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The American University and the End of the Enlightenment
The American University and the End of the Enlightenment
Richard K. Vedder | June 18, 2020
US Should Invite Hong Kongers to America
US Should Invite Hong Kongers to America
Benjamin Powell | June 8, 2020
COVID-19 Policies Place Liberty in Peril
COVID-19 Policies Place Liberty in Peril
Randall G. Holcombe | May 20, 2020
Parents Who Home-School Are a Danger to Their Kids? That’s ...
Parents Who Home-School Are a Danger to Their Kids? That’s What These Academics Think
Vicki E. Alger | May 18, 2020
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Perspectives on Ayn Rand’s Contributions to Economic and Business ...
Reviewed By Raymond C. Niles
Perspectives on Ayn Rand’s Contributions to Economic and Business Thought
Reviewed By Raymond C. Niles
Why Culture Matters Most
By David C. Rose
Reviewed By Robert M. Whaples
Why Culture Matters Most
By David C. Rose
Reviewed By Robert M. Whaples
Imaginative Conservatism: The Letters of Russell Kirk
Reviewed By Luigi Bradizza
Imaginative Conservatism: The Letters of Russell Kirk
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Precaution Can Kill: Chemical Benefits and Regulatory Risks
Precaution Can Kill: Chemical Benefits and Regulatory Risks
By Ryan M. Yonk, Diana W. Thomas, Kevin D. Gomez
Briefing
| May 15, 2020
A Better Path Forward: Re-Thinking Government Student Loans and Grants
A Better Path Forward: Re-Thinking Government Student Loans and Grants
By Richard K. Vedder
Research Article
| Apr. 8, 2020
The Berlin Abendpost: A Stirnerite and Individualist Anarchist Newspaper from 1850
The Berlin Abendpost: A Stirnerite and Individualist Anarchist Newspaper from 1850
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The Independent Review
| Sep. 1, 2019
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Justice on Trial
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“AB5 and the California Economy” Executive Director Graham Walker appears on "The Larry O'Connor Show" (KABC-AM)
June 11, 2020
“Books on Socialism’s Folly” Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers appears on FreedomWorks radio
Mar. 4, 2020
“Best Books on the Folly of Socialism” Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers appears on KFMB radio
Mar. 2, 2020
Sr. Fellow Robert Whaples appears on
Kresta in the Afternoon
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Sep. 4, 2019
Research Fellow Robert Whaples Appears on "Eric Metaxas Show", Salem Radio Network
Dec. 15, 2017
Research Fellow Robert Whaples on "Spirit in the Morning Radio Show"
Dec. 6, 2017
Brexit - An Economist's Reaction. Research Fellow Robert P. Murphy, appears on the Marc Cox show on FM News Talk 97.1 in St. Louis
June 24, 2016
Research Fellow Sheldon Richman Interviewed on KTRS Radio on How the 2016 Presidential Hopefuls Ignore Key Pro-Freedom Principles
Oct. 27, 2015
Independent Institute President David J. Theroux Discusses C.S. Lewis on Ave Maria Radio
Aug. 1, 2015
A Christian, an Atheist, A Capitalist and an Economist on: What the Freedom Philosophy Is (And What It Isn't)
July 9, 2015
C.S. Lewis on Mere Liberty and the Evils of Statism
Aug. 2, 2014
P.J. O'Rourke “Talkin’ ’Bout His Generation”
Feb. 13, 2014
