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Margaret Thatcher, Meryl Streep, & The Iron Lady: Fact vs. Fiction

Posted Sat, 10/03/2012 - 17:26 by Jadranko Brkic

Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs and Margaret Thatcher biographer John Blundell talks about the accomplishments of Margaret Thatcher as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and about his view on how she was portrayed in the movie "The Iron Lady."
 

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Introduction to Liberty

Posted Tue, 28/02/2012 - 10:58 by Jadranko Brkic

What is the essence of liberty? The following video from whyronpaul.com offers answers to this important question, with aid of video excerpts from interviews and speeches of Congressman Ron Paul.

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The Story of Your Enslavement

Posted Sun, 05/02/2012 - 12:50 by Savo Gajic

Stefan Molyneux: "We can only be kept in the cages we do not see. A brief history of human enslavement - up to and including your own." From Freedomain Radio, the largest and most popular philosophy conversation in the world. http://www.freedomainradio.com

translated and adapted by: Jelena Dedeić and Savo Gajić

transcript of Freedom and Prosperity TV site: www.slobodaiprosperitet.tv

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Walter E. Williams: I Love Greed!

Posted Mon, 09/01/2012 - 08:40 by Jadranko Brkic

Famous libertarian economist Walter Williams talks about why greed is good. It's an eye opener for many who will take chance and hear it. From the Rush Limbaugh show, 12/30/2011.

(see video at the bottom of the article)

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Disastrous Economic Fallacies: Bastiat vs Krugman

Posted Tue, 13/12/2011 - 00:39 by Jadranko Brkic

Do natural disasters, earthquakes, or wars stimulate an economy? See and hear the famous Frederic Bastiat's broken window fallacy explained by the Atlas Research Foundation Vice President Dr. Tom G. Palmer.

(see video at the bottom of the article)

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Ron Paul 2012: Think Different

Posted Tue, 06/12/2011 - 18:53 by Jadranko Brkic
Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can’t do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.
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The Money That Is Sold Abroad Is You!

Posted Tue, 06/12/2011 - 14:49 by Savo Gajic

It is not dollars, treasuries, bonds and debt that is being sold by your government. It is you.

Text and references: Freedomain Radio: http://board.freedomainradio.com/forums/t/22896.aspx

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Milton Friedman: Government's Responsibility to the Poor

Posted Thu, 17/11/2011 - 10:15 by Jadranko Brkic

What is the government's role when it comes to taking care of the poor and disadvantaged people? Watch how professor Milton Friedman answers this important question during the Q&A session at one of his lectures at Stanford University. This timeless recording was made at around late 1970's.

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Milton Friedman About Public Education and Shift in Responsibility From Individual to Collective

Posted Mon, 24/10/2011 - 04:47 by Jadranko Brkic

Who is responsible for the mistakes of the individual?  The individual himself or the collective?  Who is responsible for the education of the individual?  His parents or the society as a whole?  In the following video Milton Friedman explains the shift in views from individual responsibility in 19th century to collective responsibility in 20th century.

video taken from straighttothebottom YouTube channel

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How to Create a Job: Creating Value, Not Just Work

Posted Tue, 20/09/2011 - 20:54 by Jadranko Brkic

Ben Powell, an Associate Professor of Economics at Suffolk University and a Senior Fellow at Independent Institute, talks about the difference between jobs that government creates and those that are created in the marketplace.

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