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Friday, June 6, 2008

Universidad Francisco Marroquin and Manuel Ayau


GUATEMALA CITY–Leftist ideology may be gaining ground in Latin America. But it will never set foot on the manicured lawns of Francisco Marroquin University. For nearly 40 years, this private college has been a citadel of laissez-faire economics. Here, banners quoting 'The Wealth of Nations' author Adam Smith–he of the powdered wig and invisible hand–flutter over the campus food court. (Read more at LA Times, Friday)

FEE Timely Classic

Presumptuous Protectionism (pdf) by Manuel Ayau