It is necessary to break through rational ignorance of voters, 4Liberty.eu economists think
The conclusion of Prague economic conference, organized on the occasion of THE TAX FREEDOM DAY 2013 with the support of Friedrich Naumann Foundation,...
June 17, 2013 4:54 pm / 385 comments
The worldwide financial crisis not only eroded the confidence in market economy, but also created strong demand for extensive regulation. People really dislike the rescue of banks with the help of taxpayers money. Regrettably, our media do not...
June 10, 2013 6:17 pm / 2 comments
Who owns broccoli?
Intellectual Property Rights in a liberal context
Imagine somebody owns broccoli; not just broccoli but the essence of broccoli – its genetic code. Anybody who wanted to breed new varieties, or plant and sell...
June 9, 2013 10:28 pm / no comments
Grassroots movements established to act in the public’s interest are the very essence of democracy. Social activism is still frowned upon in Poland due to its historic connotations, so initiatives like these deserve our attention, especially...
June 4, 2013 3:16 pm / 2 comments
In December of 2009, along with a group of his schoolmates, Tomasz Chabinka submitted a petition to remove religious symbols from public classrooms. While commenting on their actions, Member of the European Parliament (and member of the European...
May 30, 2013 9:32 am / 1 comment
What is politics for you?
I understand politics in a traditional way and according to Aristotle’s definition I perceive it as a service for common welfare together with all ambitions and everything that is connected with being a politician...
May 27, 2013 12:54 pm / 2 comments
Slovak media only very briefly caught a report about prepared tobacco directive in Brussels, which should bring a number of new regulations into the sector, such as banning flavoured tobacco or uniform dimensions and plain packaging of cigarettes....
May 27, 2013 12:38 pm / no comments
The European Union – United States Free Trade Agreement would slow down the global advance of Asia and protect liberal values
The European Union (EU) and the Unites States (US) are two of the most important global markets. Almost half of all...
May 17, 2013 12:49 am / no comments
An organization created and funded by an array of Bulgarian companies, mainly in the agricultural and food processing business – “Made in Bulgaria” – has started an aggressive campaign against foreign-owned supermarket chains in...
May 14, 2013 10:57 am / 2 comments
This week, the venerable Financial Times website juxtaposed three pieces of seemingly unrelated economic news all within a few hours of each other. Taken individually, these three stories tell the tale of a complex economy, driven by forces...
May 6, 2013 4:36 pm / no comments