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Avril 12, 2024 12:00PM

Estonia’s success demonstrates power of economic freedom
Matthew D. Mitchell
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Estonia’s success demonstrates power of economic freedom

The average Estonian can expect to live nearly eight years longer than the average Russian.

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Estonia, socialism, social welfare, civil freedom, economic freedom
Mars 21, 2024 9:06AM

Western societies must stop the spread of Marxism

Ross McKitrick
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Western societies must stop the spread of Marxism

The doctrine spreads because the “oppressed” gain instant status and power without the need for virtues or accomplishments.

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marxism, communism, civil freedom, karl marx
Mars 19, 2024 9:42AM

Singapore is not China—and some U.S. politicians should study the difference
Matthew D. Mitchell, Steven Globerman
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Singapore is not China—and some U.S. politicians should study the difference

The average Singaporean earns about 30 per cent more than the average American.

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singapore, USA, economic freedom, civil freedom, economic policy
Février 21, 2024 2:30AM

Proposed legislation seeks to suppress speech about climate change and fossil fuels
Kenneth P. Green
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Proposed legislation seeks to suppress speech about climate change and fossil fuels

According to the proposal, if you're found guilty of “false promotion” you’d face two years in jail and a $1.5 million fine.

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climate change, fossil fuels, free speech, civil freedom, freedom of speech
Décembre 14, 2023 1:00AM

The Road to Freedom: Estonia’s Rise from Soviet Vassal State to One of the Freest Nations on Earth
Matthew D. Mitchell, Peter J. Boettke, Konstantin Zhukov
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The Road to Freedom: Estonia’s Rise from Soviet Vassal State to One of the Freest Nations on Earth
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Estonia, socialism, social welfare, living standards, economic freedom, civil freedom, incomes
Novembre 30, 2023 1:00AM

The Road to Freedom: Estonia’s Rise from Soviet Vassal State to One of the Freest Nations on Earth (Chapters 1-4)
Matthew D. Mitchell, Peter J. Boettke, Konstantin Zhukov
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The Road to Freedom: Estonia’s Rise from Soviet Vassal State to One of the Freest Nations on Earth
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Estonia, socialism, social welfare, living standards, economic freedom, civil freedom, incomes
Septembre 19, 2023 1:00AM

Economic Freedom of the World: 2023 Annual Report
James Gwartney, Robert A. Lawson, Ryan Murphy, Matanda Abubaker, Andrea Celico, Alexander C.R. Hammond, Fred McMahon, Martin Rode
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Economic Freedom of the World: 2023 Annual Report
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economic freedom, democracy, civil freedom, government regulations, property rights
Septembre 28, 2022 3:04PM

Tide may be turning towards greater economic freedom
Niels Veldhuis
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Tide may be turning towards greater economic freedom

Lower marginal taxes encourage individuals to work, invest and undertake entrepreneurial activities.

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economic freedom, rights and freedoms, enterprise, civil freedom
Février 4, 2022 9:01AM

Governments worldwide use ‘enemies’ to justify repression

Ian Vásquez, Fred McMahon
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Governments worldwide use ‘enemies’ to justify repression

In the vast South Asia region, only Bhutan escaped growing repression since 2019.

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human freedom, human freedom index, civil freedom, democracy, personal freedom
Janvier 14, 2022 3:30AM

Freedom at stake in the Stans
Fred McMahon
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Freedom at stake in the Stans

Revolt in Kazakhstan threatens Russia and could spill over the border.

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Russia, economic freedom, civil freedom, economic freedom and democracy