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Moral Foundations of Capitalism - Clemson

Clemson, South Carolina

Thu May 25 to Sun May 28, 2017

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June 1, 2017 6:00 PM-8:00 PM

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Real Heroes: Inspiring True Stories of Courage, Character, and Conviction

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Free Ebooks: These Five Freedom Philosophers Will Liberate Your Mind

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The Links Between Entrepreneurship, Personal Character, and Civil Society

It takes strong character to be a successful entrepreneur. Economic freedom both requires and nurtures individual virtue.

Booms and Busts

A 5-lesson introduction to economic growth and business cycles.

Poverty, Prosperity, and Opportunity

Learn about the causes of economic development, what drives income and wealth inequality, and how social enterprises and entrepreneurship can help communities grow and thrive, even when government policy gets in the way.

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This shirt in a brilliant "FEE blue" removes all the complications from politics and economics by offering a simple maxim: "Anything Peaceful." FEE's founder Leonard Read wisely articulated this principle for a free society. It means that people should be permitted to follow their own lights so long as they do not injure others. A free society, he said, tolerates every manner of nonviolent activity. Wearing this not only displays your own commitments, but also helps others understand the core principle of a free society.

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