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Happy Birthday, Friedrich!

One hundred and eleven years ago today F. A. Hayek was born in Vienna. He was a scholar, an activist, an inspiration.

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Mises and Money

I’m at a seminar in Indianapolis on the economics of sound money; the discussants include very serious economists (and some others, as well!) and a set of readings largely focused…

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Raising Funds to Combat the Spread of HIV

My friend Constantino Diaz-Duran is raising money to fund both research and educational efforts to help young people protect themselves from the spread of HIV. You can sponsor Constantino’s efforts…

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My Interview on Stossel’s Show on Free Trade (= Prosperity and Peace)

The Opening Segment of John Stossel’s Show on Free Trade Other segments included trade obstructionist Lou Dobbs, Kenyan entrepreneur, lawyer, and documentary maker June Arunga and Swedish writer Johan Norberg,…

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Please Help Someone Who Really Needs Our Help…

Someone I know is in prison in Egypt for the heinous crime of blogging. It is important to let the Egyptian authorities know he is not forgotten. He has suffered…

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A Quick Break

The Liberty Camp at Issyk Kul, Kyrgyzstan, is going great! The enthusiasm of the Kyrgyz libertarians is infectious.

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Watch Stossel on Fox Business tonight

And see if Lou Dobbs (that old charmer, who managed to call Don Boudreaux an “idiot” and June Arunga “stupid” within minutes of meeting them in the Green Room) convinces…

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Turkey Pics

From my meetings at the offices of the Association for Liberal Thought in Ankara.

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Life in Bishkek is Normal

Some scenes from the central district of Bishkek, where people are enjoying the spring weather (except for just now, as it has just become blustery!)

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A Short Break….

To buy some Kyrgyz carpets…(and hats, hence the young lady modeling one)… (I will post some other pics from Bishkek and wider Kyrgyzstan later; for now, people should know that…

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