Free Markets
The Islamic Case for Liberty: Islam and Economic Freedom
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Add to favoritesImpediments to Prosperity: The Case of Africa
Add to favoritesPoverty in Africa persists not because of free markets, but rather due to exclusion from them. Learn from active proponents of liberty on the policy solutions that stand to create newfound prosperity across all 55 African countries. Hear what could be in store for the continent headed for 2.5 billion people by 2050, with a …
Voices Interview with George Ayittey
Add to favoritesThe Acton Institute’s PovertyCure series included supplementary “Voice Videos” with renowned scholars, business people, and non-profit leaders. One of these Voice Videos featured George Ayittey. Join Michael Matheson Miller as he conducts a follow-on interview with George Ayittey to gain greater insights from his expertise.
Why Socialism Isn’t the Answer
Add to favoritesAnne Rathbone Bradley and Iain Murray join moderator Scot Bertram to discuss the reasons why socialism is not an effective method for reducing poverty and helping the poor regain their dignity. Highlighting the inconsistencies in thought that prevent it from ever working in practice, the panel also will address why socialism seems to be an …