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Reflecting on an inspirational tour of Francisco Marroquín University (UFM)

9 February 2022  •  Mannwest Admin

The below is a guest post by Yuliya Tychkivska, Executive Director of The Aspen Institute - Ukraine, Co-Founder of the Bendukidze Free Market …

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Canberra – always good for a laugh

12 October 2021  •  Ron Manners AO

Pay attention; it's your money In view of the completion of the recent Public Choice Theory course at Notre Dame in Fremantle, here …

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Privatise everything, even local government

7 September 2021  •  Ron Manners AO

Privatisation was a welcomed addition to our vocabulary during the 1980s. It was an essential part of the Thatcher Revolution in the United …

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The New Technologies of Freedom

5 August 2021  •  Mannwest Admin

Below are comments delivered by Dr Chris Berg on September 17, 2020 at the launch of The New Technologies of Freedom at the …

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Steven Horwitz – RIP

2 July 2021  •  Ron Manners AO

It's with much sadness that we learned the news this week that Distinguished Professor of Free Enterprise and "bleeding-heart libertarian" Steven Horwitz passed …

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Cafe Hayek

22 June 2021  •  Ron Manners AO

An opportunity to subscribe Do we all receive far too many emails?   Probably yes, and it is with some great skill that we …

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Challenging our Shibboleths

26 May 2021  •  Ron Manners AO

A review of Mannerisms: 1985-2020 Former Liberal Leader of the Opposition, Bill Hassell AM, was kind enough to review my latest book Mannerisms: …

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On Banking and Bells: The Making of a Classical Liberal

20 May 2021  •  Mannwest Admin

There may be many “Andrew Reynolds” in the Perth metropolitan phonebook, but the odds are good there is only one who is a …

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Let us seek understanding; never conformity!

28 April 2021  •  Ron Manners AO

When we feel uneasy about many of today’s questionable policies, it is often a challenge to know what questions we should be asking. …

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Common Sense in a Senseless World

27 January 2021  •  Ron Manners AO

Are you a fan of the quotations of Thomas Sowell? Here is your chance to meet the great man himself. https://youtu.be/WK4M9iJrgto

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