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• FEE History
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  Nathan Patton | Tuesday, September 15, 2026
  History of the foundation for economic education The Foundation for Economic Education is committed to nothing more nor less than THE DEFENSE OF OUR CIVILIZATION AGAINST INTELLECTUAL ERROR. F.A. Hayek, Nobel laureate in Economics March 7, 1946 Leonard E. Read, Henry Hazlitt, and associates establish the Foundation for Economic Education in Irvington, New York as […]
• The U.S. Shouldn’t Relax Immigration Restrictions
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  FEE.org Web Bot | Monday, June 17, 2013
  By A. M. Fantini Stories of the search for a homeland abound in most families’ personal histories. As the child (and grandchild) of immigrants to the United States, I’m familiar with the poignant reasons people have for leaving their native lands. It is never easy. And as debate over the Senate’s immigration overhaul bill intensifies, it’s important […]
• New Threats to Freedom: From Banning Ice Cream Trucks in Brooklyn to Abandoning Democracy Around the World
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  Wendy McElroy Adam Bellow | Wednesday, January 4, 2012
  New Threats to Freedom, edited and introduced by HarperCollins’s executive editor Adam Bellow, is an ambitious anthology. Its premise: The twentieth century faced unique threats to freedom, such as communism and fascism, and the 21st century equally confronts unique challenges to the preservation of freedom. Thirty renowned authors examine 30 of those “threats,” which include […]
• A Sit-Down with Nick Gillespie of Reason TV
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  Max Borders | Monday, February 25, 2013

  Freeman editor Max Borders got to sit down with Reason's Nick Gillespie in this interview for Reason TV. Nick and Max talk crony capitalism, wealth inequality, and the future of The Freeman.

• America Is Already a Large Country. Let’s Not Make It Bigger
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  Patrick Carroll | Sunday, March 16, 2025
  One of the themes that seems to be emerging in the first weeks of Donald Trump’s second term is geography, and specifically cartography. He has already renamed the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America, he has floated the idea of Canada becoming the 51st state, and he has also expressed interest in bringing Greenland […]
• Media Fail Marvelously in Mocking Rand Paul for Surgery in Canada, “Land Of Universal Health Care”
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  Brittany Hunter | Thursday, January 17, 2019

  While the media and talking heads continue to waste their breath gossiping about Paul’s personal medical decisions, the senator is demonstrating what a truly free market health care system could look like.

• The Tariff Idea
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  W. M. Curtiss | Thursday, September 20, 2018
  Fill out the form below to get your own free, downloadable copy of The Tariff Idea! The Tariff Idea More than a century ago, Frederic Bastiat, a French economist and an ardent opponent of protectionism, drew on Daniel Defoe’s immortal classic, Robinson Crusoe, to illustrate the evils of trade restrictions: “You remember how Robinson Crusoe […]
• The Internet Revolutionized Communications, But That’s Just the Beginning …
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  Kate Sills | Friday, March 9, 2018

  The Internet has revolutionized publishing. Anyone can be a creator and distributor of content, and anyone can access and read it. However, a subset of early Internet adopters thought the Internet would go further. They thought we would have an Internet revolution in economics and in law.

• The Answer to Illegal Immigration Is Property Rights
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  Logan Albright | Tuesday, January 9, 2018

  While each of us has the right to decide who to let enter the property we own, none of us has the right to dictate the same to others. If I wish to allow a Mexican citizen to live in my house and work in my garden, what business is it of yours to stop me? And if you want to house and employ a Somalian national, by what right do I interfere?

• Trade Will Keep the Peace on the China-India Border
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  Jairaj Devadiga | Sunday, July 16, 2017

  In what is becoming a tradition, Chinese troops have again crossed the border into Indian territory, this time in Sikkim. Indian and Chinese soldiers are facing off at the border, trying to see who blinks first. As usual, politicians and people on social media are calling for a boycott of Chinese goods. Forget the impracticality of the whole proposition for a moment – there is another good reason for not boycotting Chinese products.