Fergus Hodgson, Director of Econ Americas

Zippy Duvall (right) meeting with Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on his first day. (US Department of Agriculture)

October 6, 2017

The Farm Bureau Is the Swamp

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$1 Trillion Budget Allocation Embodies Crony Capitalism

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Outside Miami and the Cuban-American community, few people are aware of the tragedy that Cuba has been since Fidel Castro took power in 1959. (hl_1001)

September 28, 2017

Why America Is Great and Cuba Is Not

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Autobiography Pushes Back against Deceptive Coverage of the Castros

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The Port of St. John's, Newfoundland, in Atlantic Canada is the oldest city in North America. (Fergus Hodgson)

June 22, 2017

Canadian Think Tank Carries the Torch for Free Trade

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Centuries-Old Economic Discoveries Must Be Learned Anew

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Shaken Earth puts Central America's current challenges and cultural distinctions into historical context. (Daniel Mennerich)

June 19, 2017

Fiction Provides Gateway to Guatemala’s ‘Shaken Earth’

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Ignorance of history may doom us to repeat the mistakes of the past, but that truism alone doesn’t attract each generation to learn the lessons of their ancestors. As social…

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Crowd censorship and self-censorship motivated the making of Silenced by Mike Cernovich and Loren Feldman. (Silenced)

May 17, 2017

‘Silenced’ Identifies the Greatest Threat to Free Speech

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Intimidation, Self-Censorship Make Us Our Own Worst Enemies

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The Goldwatcher has an intricate cover and crucial premise, but few readers will ever finish the book. (Amazon)

March 28, 2017

‘The Goldwatcher’ Fails to Live Up to Its Cover

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Sloppy Editing, Lack of Coherence Ruin Necessary Resource for Newcomers

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Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia in Atlantic Canada, needs a shake up, lest the outflow of people and prosperity continue. (Glenn Euloth)

March 22, 2017

New Party Breaks the Mold in Atlantic Canada

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Two “Non-Politicians” Want to Strike the Root, Reverse Spending and Taxation

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Senator Mike Lee (right) of Utah wants to undo what he sees as a deep-seated ideological bias in the State Department and USAID. (Gage Skidmore)

March 15, 2017

US Senators: Stop Foreign Aid for Violent Progressives

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Mike Lee Letter Warns Secretary Tillerson of Status Quo Alignment with Leftists

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Mike Beitler and his wife during his 2010 campaign for the US Senate. (DrMikeBeitler2010)

January 31, 2017

‘Rational Individualism’ Puts Collectivists in Their Place

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Mike Beitler Delivers the Deathblow with Academic Precision

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Alberta Premier Rachel Notley faces a tough reelection bid, and reporter Sheila Gunn Reid explains why. (Don Voaklander)

June 7, 2016

‘The Destroyers’ Should Be a Wake-Up Call for Albertans

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In recent years, Albertan politicos have graced constituents with claims the province was debt free. They actually meant the provincial government had sufficient financial assets on hand to offset the debts, but with…

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