Letter From Leonard Read to Rose Wilder Lane on September 16, 1952
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Posted in Document on 26 October 2010
Stats: 300 views and No Comments Letter From Leonard Read to Rose Wilder Lane on September 16, 1952. Read asks Lane for the source of the quote, "If goods don't cross borders, soldiers will," which is often attributed to Frederic Bastiat.
The Seeds of Publishing Anthem
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Posted in From the Archives on 3 June 2010
Stats: 277 views and No Comments In this February 13th, 1946 letter to Leonard Read, Ayn Rand discusses the possibility of Read’s organization, the Pamphleteers, inc., publishing her novelette, Anthem. She also mentions a screenplay she is writing and asks for some information about industrial concerns for the atomic bomb project. The Pamphleteers, inc. was an imprint ...
But It Works in Sweden…
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Posted in Cliches of Socialism, From the Archives on 15 April 2010
Stats: 2,779 views and 5 Comments The world is full of myths which, if followed, will do great harm. One such myth is the seeming success of socialist policies in the country of Sweden. This myth has been around a long time--in fact, it is the Cliché of Socialism Number 66. Dean Russell tackled this cliché by ...
The Law
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Posted in Document on 28 September 2009
Stats: 1,661 views and 1 Comment "The law perverted! And the police powers of the state perverted along with it!The law, I say, not only turned from its proper purpose but made to follow an entirely contrary purpose! The law become the weapon of every kind of greed! Instead of checking crime, the law itself guilty ...
Bastiat in Poland
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Posted in The Goal Is Freedom on 25 September 2009
Stats: 187 views and 15 Comments Last week I mentioned that I traveled to Warsaw, Poland, to participate in the Liberty Weekend Devoted to the Life and Legacy of Frédéric Bastiat. I can report now that the conference, sponsored by PAFERE, the Polish-American Foundation for Economic Research and Education, was a smashing ...
Monsieur Bastiat, Call Your Office
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Posted in The Goal Is Freedom on 18 September 2009
Stats: 58 views and 8 Comments Tomorrow I'll lecture at the Liberty Weekend Dedicated to Frédéric Bastiat, sponsored by the Polish-American Foundation for Economic Research and Education (PAFERE) in Warsaw. Preparing for my visit, I reread  Bastiat's great book The Law (online in PDF format here and for sale here). Oh ...
Selected Essays on Politcal Economy
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Posted in Document on 30 July 2009
Stats: 435 views and 1 Comment Thirteen masterpieces of eloquent argumentation, still relevant to the issues of our own day: communism, labor unionism, protectionism, government subsidies for the arts, colonialism, the welfare state, the right to employment, and the unseen consequences of government interference with free exchange. With an introduction by F.A. Hayek.
The Law, Audiobook
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Posted in audiobooks on 21 May 2009
Stats: 100 views and 2 Comments The Law has been acclaimed for more than a century as the classic moral defense of individual liberty and limited government. Now it is available in an easy to download audio format.
The Law – Part II
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Posted in Audio, General on 20 May 2009
Stats: 151 views and No Comments Part II of Bastiat's classic work.
The Law – Part I
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Posted in Audio, General on 20 May 2009
Stats: 361 views and No Comments Part I of Bastiat's classic work.


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