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Sweatshops
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Posted in Media, Video on 14 December 2010
Stats: 299 views and No Comments Professor Benjamin Powell spoke about the reality of sweatshops to students attending Freedom Academy II in Atlanta, Ga. His lecture builds a compelling argument in defense of sweatshops.
Business Cycle Theory
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Posted in Media, Video on 14 December 2010
Stats: 300 views and 2 Comments Professor Ben Powell introduced the Austrian Business Cycle Theory to students attending Freedom Academy II in Atlanta, Ga. This lecture was delivered on July 29th, 2010.
Isaac Morehouse on Competition and Entrepreneurship
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Posted in Media, Video on 14 December 2010
Stats: 68 views and No Comments Isaac Morehouse spoke about competition and entrepreneurship on the marketplace to students attending the Freedom Academy II. This lecture was given on July 27, 2010
Isaac Morehouse on Public Choice
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Posted in Media, Video on 14 December 2010
Stats: 88 views and No Comments Isaac Morehouse introduced the students attending Freedom Academy II to public choice. This lecture was given on July 28, 2010 in Atlanta, Ga.
“Striking the Root” by Lawrence Reed now on Kindle
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Posted in News on 6 December 2010
Stats: 222 views and No Comments FEE president Lawrence W. Reed’s book “Striking the Root” is now available on Kindle. The book is a collection of essays grouped in three sections: “A Definition of Terms”, which explores various misconceptions that undermine our freedom; “A Necessary Spring”, which reflects on the essential virtues of free people; and “The Triumphant Future”, which discusses [...]
“Great Myths of the Great Depression” in Centennial Review
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Posted in News on 6 December 2010
Stats: 179 views and No Comments Centennial Review, publication of the Centennial Institute at Colorado Christian University, featured Lawrence W. Reed’s “Great Myths of the Great Depression” in their December edition. This condensed version, available here, focuses mainly on the government policies that led to the Great Depression. The full version of the “Great Myths of the Great Depression” is available [...]
Hummel and Richman at Forbes.com
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Posted in News on 3 December 2010
Stats: 109 views and No Comments Jeffrey Rogers Hummel, a Freeman contributor and associate professor of economics at San Jose State University, and Freeman editor Sheldon Richman have published a commentary at Forbes.com disputing that the government would benefit greatly from inflation through monetization of its debt.
Sheldon Richman in Christian Science Monitor
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Posted in News on 2 December 2010
Stats: 126 views and 1 Comment In an op-ed published this week by the Christian Science Monitor, Freeman editor Sheldon Richman asks: Is Pfc. Bradley Manning, who allegedly leaked government documents to WikiLeaks, a hero or a villain?
Lovett ‘Pete’ Peters, R.I.P.
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Posted in News on 19 November 2010
Stats: 7 views and No Comments Pete Peters, former trustee and long-time friend of the Foundation, died earlier this month at age 97.  He held the record for the most years served on the FEE board.
The Origins of Money
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Posted in Media, Video on 16 November 2010
Stats: 341 views and No Comments Jeffrey Tucker of Mises Institute talks to high school students attending 2010 Freedom Academy II about the origins of money. This talk was delivered on July 27, 2010 in Atlanta, Ga.


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