A Birthday Tribute to the Timeless Frédéric Bastiat
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A Birthday Tribute to the Timeless Frédéric Bastiat

“Each of us has a natural right – from God – to defend his person, his liberty, and his property. These are the three basic requirements of life!” – Frédéric Bastiat, The Law (1850) Today marks the birthday of pamphleteer, economist and journalist Frédéric Bastiat (1801-1850). Even though the Frenchman passed away over a century-and-a-half…

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Top 5 Greatest Liberty-Friendly Economists of All-Time

By Wayne Pac There have been many people in our society that have fought for Liberty, and have been strong proponents of liberty. Some people have been part of the Abolitionist movement that helped end slavery. Some people have been part of the early Feminist movement that allowed women to vote. Others have been part…

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Study: Communist Manifesto is Most Assigned College Economics Book

By Kody Fairfield The Communist forefather, and economics author, Karl Marx, who has been dead since 1883, still has appeal in United States higher education economic practices. It appears that Marx’s book The Communist Manifesto, written in 1848, is currently the most assigned economics book on US college campuses, according to a new syllabi database called the Open…