Fighting Bureaucracy with Murphy’s Law
To beat bureaucracy, you have to make your problem theirs, similarly to one of the Murphy’s laws, which we can use to hopefully manage to save our forests.
liberal values
Is Legal Assisted Suicide a Liberal Concept?
The answer is quite clear: one of the core concepts of any political philosophy which deserves to be called “liberal” is “self-ownership”.
Privatization of Library Services
Riverside County decided to solve library problems by transferring a part of the operations it was in charge of. Therefore, it offered a new contract in a competition open to both public and private bidders.
Referendum Against Lithuanians and Their Property
So, whose interests does this referendum protect? The interests of those who want to sell their land because they need money? Or the interests of those who can afford to buy more land?
Three Main Liberal Traditions: Differences, Significance and Implications
Tonight I would like to draw your attention to the classical liberal conception of the human being. For the sake of wider recognition, I would like to refer to British thinkers such as John Locke, David Hume and Adam Smith.
Unions’ Protests? They’re Not So Bad!
The first one is about setting minimum wage not on the national, but regional level. In this way, the standards for poorer regions (with lower minimum standards of living) would be different than those for the better-developed ones.
Hate Speech Is Not Free Speech?
Is it true that racism is not so common a problem in Western Europe? Is it better – despite the legal situation – to be gay in Paris than in Warsaw?
Economic Freedom and Non-Centralisation
Nevertheless, there is substantial evidence that properly constructed federalism could boost essential elements of economic freedom and, therefore, contribute to positive economic development.
Energy Security Lessons for UE: The U.S. Oil Crisis of 1973?
Thus, energy security recipe is a fairly simple one: more energy for a lower price.
The Czech Republic is 52nd Freest Country in the World, Together with Botswana…
Last week, Canadian Fraser Institute released new rankings of economic freedom in the world which is measured by a tool called “Economic Freedom of the World Index”. The results, calculated and presented since 1996 with participation of Liberalni Institut and nowadays by Centre for Economic and Market Analyses, conclude that the Czech Republic is 52nd freest country in the world. The final score the Czech Republic reached is 7.25 out of the maximum value of…
