David Hart of The Liberty Fund spoke at an Evening At FEE about Frederic Bastiat, author of The Law.
Read Bastiat’s ‘The Law’ in PDF for FREE! Compliments of the Foundation for Economic Education.
http://www.fee.org/pdf/books/The_Law.pdf
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Permission to Earn a Living: History, Economics, and the Ethics of Occupational Licensing
Where occupational licensing exceeds genuine public safety needs, it substitutes centralized judgment and political privilege for the preferences of consumers and workers.
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Ending the Era of Energy Favoritism: How Technology-Neutral Policy Can Unlock the US Power Grid
The US energy system should shift from a hodgepodge of politically favored technologies toward a market-driven portfolio that is cleaner, more reliable, and increasingly affordable.
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The Economics of Zoning, Explained
What are zoning laws, how do they work, and what are their economic effects?
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A Brief History of Federal Transfers to the States
This explainer traces the evolving, mutually dependent relationship between the federal government and the states through four pivotal eras of fiscal transfers: the Antebellum Land Grants, the Civil War, the New Deal, and the Great Society.
