Tag Archives: Lawrence Reed

Bulgaria is Taking Action

Earlier this week, Lawrence Reed, President of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), gave a speech in Sofia, Bulgaria on the “Seven Principles of Sound Public Policy.” His lecture was part of a series hosted by the Institute for Market … Continue reading

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FEE Video Contest: Win $1,500!

The Foundation for Economic Education is offering cash prizes to the top three student-produced YouTube videos based on this essay about the Great Depression. First Prize: $1,500 Second Prize: $1,000 Third Prize: $500 Honorable Mentions if appropriate. Here are the rules, which you should … Continue reading

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Lawrence Reed on Great Myths of the Great Depression: Monday at 8PM on Your Computer!

So, you’re telling me that capitalism didn’t bring on the Great Depression and Franklin Roosevelt didn’t save us from it!? And Hoover wasn’t some crazy free marketeer? Join us on Monday, January 24, 8PM-9PM Eastern Time on Your Computer to … Continue reading

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Liberty on Tour and Students For Liberty

Last month, SFL’s Southeast Regional Conference, which brought together 120 liberty activists from the south, had the privilege of hearing from Pete Eyre and Adam Mueller, two of the liberty movement’s most involved, hands-on activists. Their talk, entitled “Voluntaryism and Activism,” focused … Continue reading

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FDR’s Depression Policies: Good Deal or Raw Deal?

At FreedomFest, Lawrence W. Reed, president of the Foundation of Economic Education and SFL Board of Advisors member, debated University of Nevada-Las Vegas economist Bernard Malamud on the subject of The Great Depression and FDR’s New Deal. After professor Malmud’s … Continue reading

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