On April 23, 2012, Benjamin Powell gave the following speech at The Future of Freedom Foundations Economic Liberty Lecture Series. The speech, Implications of the Crash of 2008, can viewed above in its entirety.
Benjamin Powell is an associate professor of economics at Suffolk University, the President of the Association of Private Enterprise Education, a senior economist with the Beacon Hill Institute, and a senior fellow with the Independent Institute. He earned his B.S. in economics and finance from the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, and his M.A. and Ph.D. in economics from George Mason University.
Gregory speaks on Nullify Now, sponsored by the Foundation for a Free Society and the Amendment Center, about the topic of Habeas Corpus and the importance of this critical idea in maintaining a free society.
Originally aired 5/7/11 on New Media UFM. Robert Higgs, Senior Fellow in Political Economy at the Independent Institute, receives an honorary doctoral degree in the social sciences (Doctados Honoris Causa Ciencias Sociales) from Francisco Marroquín University in Guatemala.