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Economic Freedom as a Cornerstone to Liberty
Qualified OpinionsMatt Mitchell joins the show today to discuss economic freedom and a new index from the Fraser Institute that maps economic freedom around the world. -
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Free Market Electricity: A Primer
ExplainersFree-market electricity rests on time-honored theoretical and evidential foundations. Yet the classical-liberal alternative to heavy-handed regulation has been ignored for more than a century. -
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Does Winning High Office Signal Low Virtue?
The Daily EconomyDishonest, unethical, and ignorant people tend to be rewarded with political power. We should keep trying, anyway.
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Qualified OpinionsVinnie Vernuccio and Veronique de Rugy discuss the future of labor unions. -
The Daily EconomyFree speech is The Indispensable Right, our core humanity. It might also be the antidote for the ‘age of rage.’
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ResearchOur latest issue explores why economic misconceptions persist and the vigilance required to counter them.
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The Daily EconomyEliminating property taxes, or better yet income taxes, makes a state an attractive destination. But neither works without spending cuts.
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The Daily EconomyUniversities recognize changing demand by students and employers. But some regulators want to keep them from adapting.
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Qualified OpinionsMany Americans have forgotten about Grover Cleveland—but William Ruger believes Cleveland’s legacy of bridging the gap between populism and classical liberalism is increasingly relevant to today’s polarized political climate. William Ruger serves as the President of the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER).
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Exploring the full range of conservative thought through conversations and debate.
There has never been conformity or unanimity among conservatives. Conservatism contains many different factions and varieties of thought. The Philadelphia Society has always been dedicated to fostering conversation. This volume is published in that spirit.
