May 12, 2017
Georgian Students For Liberty (GSFL) and the Consumer Choice Center (CCC) are hosting a “plain packaged” nanny state store in Tbilisi to protest ridiculous lifestyle regulations following recent Georgian parliamentary attempts to […]
May 12, 2017
This week in Amsterdam, the World Health Organization (WHO) organized a ‘Fair Pricing Forum’ to discuss what to do about the cost of drugs. It was a closed meeting, so we don’t […]
May 10, 2017
The paternalistic government in Lithuania is eager to fight individual urges to drink, and is willing to get tougher on alcohol consumers. Alcohol consumption regulations in Lithuania are already among the […]
May 9, 2017
In a previous article, I analyzed the economics of immigration from a theoretical perspective. I concluded that economic theory clearly supports immigration-friendly policies since they overall benefit all parties involved. In this […]
May 8, 2017
The French presidential election is finally over. The French electorate looked into the populist abyss in the first round and has seemingly rejected it in the second. It is crucial to assess […]
May 5, 2017
In his now-classic work The Myth of the Rational Voter, Bryan Caplan identifies four systematic biases about economics held by the average citizen: make-work bias (an inclination to overestimate the disadvantages of temporary […]
May 3, 2017
In Mid-January, the OECD published a report entitled “New Health Technologies: Managing Access, Value and Sustainability“, which analysed the regulations in the field of pharmaceutical innovation. This report is most interesting when […]
May 1, 2017
When someone refuses to sell you a pizza because you are gay, it is not fascism, it is bigotry. When they kidnap you because you are gay, hold you in a secret […]
May 1, 2017
Our blog editor Bill Wirtz appeared on the Glenn Beck Radio Program last week, where he presented his views on the upcoming French elections. The conservative radio host asked Bill what he […]
April 29, 2017
After a decade in power, on the 11th of December last year, the Macedonian right-wing ruling party VMRO-DPMNE lost the elections and failed to make a coalition once again. After months of […]
April 28, 2017
In this Liberty Face Off, Yaël Ossowski and Lars Benthin discuss open borders: Do we need open borders? And do open borders enhance our freedom? We Need Open Borders By Yaël Ossowski […]
April 27, 2017
On the road to the French presidential elections, Marine Le Pen’s presidential campaign is oddly similar to that of Donald Trump: confrontation with the media, nativism, and accusations of xenophobia. To avoid […]