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Free Trade and Markets
The Broken Window
Inspired by economists in Britain, Frédéric Bastiat explained to his own Government why their initiatives to boost the economy so often fail.
by Frédéric Bastiat 1801-1850
Extracts from Literature
Imagine
Educational reformer Emily Davies argued that Victorian women had more to offer society than a purely ornamental erudition.
by Emily Davies 1830-1921
An Odious Monopoly
The privileges granted to European merchants in fifteenth-century London led to seething resentment in the City.
by Ian Colvin 1877-1938
John Stuart Mill
Losing Steam
Those in Power may imagine that a docile and compliant public makes Government run more smoothly, but a society of that kind just won’t move forward.
by John Stuart Mill 1806-1873
Three Aspects of Liberty
John Stuart Mill set out three kinds of liberty essential to a truly free society: freedom of conscience, of tastes, and of association.
Social Intolerance
Even where freedom of speech and conscience are not curtailed by law, there is another kind of censorship that is just as destructive to progress.