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Two major trends are facilitating the transition to classical-liberal limited government. (Pxhere)

How the Fintech Revolution Could Liberate Us

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

The Welfare State Will Lose to Competitive Governance

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Street vendors in San Francisco Square in Quito, Ecuador. (Libre Razón)

How to Tackle Latin America’s Informal Economy

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More Carrot, Less Stick: Cut Red Tape, Help Workers Formalize

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Many higher-education students graduate with unpayable, crippling student debt. (Canva)

Student Loans Are Exploitation in Disguise

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Universities Enjoy Taxpayer Largess through Irresponsible Loan Disbursement

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In the face of mounting living costs and rising debts, savvy employers will let labor providers cash out their compensation as soon as they wish. (TOrange)

Real-Time Pay: A Boon for Workers

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

Immediate Compensation Is Set to More Than Quadruple over the Next Five Years

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Andrés Manuel López Obrador during a political campaign in Tejupilco, Estado de México. (Emiglex)

Mexican Peso Ready to Tumble

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Downgrades the Tip of the Iceberg for AMLO’s Mexico

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Bob Zadek seeks to find the values that define America—often celebrated, rarely understood. (Nekenasoa)

Reclaiming American Ideals with Socratic Dialogue

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

Radio Transcripts Address Rational Ignorance, Slogans Contrary to History

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Rideshare drivers are targeting the dynamism and openness that has characterized peer-to-peer trade. (FCPP)

Classifying Uber Drivers as Employees Inhibits Innovation

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

Labour Unions Threat to Sue the Gig Economy to Death

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The Bank of Canada building in Ottawa. (Wladyslaw)

Why Canadians Are Suffering a Bankruptcy Spike

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

Central Bank Announced More Aggressive Future Interest-Rates Increases

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