Freedom Academy I

July 19 – 24, 2010
YMCA of the Rockies

Monday, July 19

Evening: The Freedom Philosophy (Bruce Rottman)
Evening: Markets and Prices (Ivan Pongracic)

Tuesday, July 20

Morning: Trade Activity
Morning: Regulation & Intervention (Ivan Pongracic)
Afternoon: Money & Inflation (Lawrence W. Reed)
Afternoon: Competition & Monopoly (Ivan Pongracic)
Afternoon: Discussion Panel
Evening: Planned Social Activity

Wednesday, July 21

Morning: Liberty & the American Founding (Bruce Rottman)
Morning: Can the Free Market Protect the Environment? (Doug Bandow)
Free afternoon and evening

Thursday, July 22

Morning: The Growth of the U.S. Government (Bruce Rottman)
Morning: The Great Depression (Lawrence W. Reed)
Afternoon: U.S. Foreign Aid (Doug Bandow)
Afternoon: U.S. Foreign Policy (Doug Bandow)
Afternoon: The Current Economic Climate
Evening: Discussion Groups

Friday, July 23

Morning: The Morality of Capitalism (Isaac Morehouse)
Morning: The Hot Seat Activity
Afternoon: How to Make a Difference in the World (Isaac Morehouse)
Afternoon: Liberty & Character (Lawrence W. Reed)

Saturday, July 24

Breakfast and Departure

Most lectures are one hour in length, with additional time for Q&A. These schedules are not final, and are only intended to show the substance of the week. Final schedules will be posted withing two weeks of the seminar.