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Could Market Welfare Replace Animal Rights?

by Nicolás Sánchez July 8, 2025

Freedom’s Coming Home: SFL UK Looks to the Future of Liberty

How Hard We Fight the State Will Determine Whether We Can Live...

The Ethics of Scarcity: Why Voluntary Plasma Systems Are Failing

No, Meta Training Its AI on Your Posts Doesn’t Justify More Red...

Georgian Democratic Dream in Peril

The New American Protectionism and Its Global Repercussions

Who’s Really Paying for “Free” Healthcare in Italy?

by Mario Spoltore June 26, 2025

Is Miserable Army Pay a Hidden Tax on Nationalism?

Debate: Should Libertarians Ever Bother to Vote?

The Imminent Threat to Freedom of Expression in Brazil

Debate: Should The Non-Aggression Principle Apply to Animals?

In Defense of the Heretic: Szasz, Psychiatry, and the Right to Be...

No Democracy Without Education: Make Politics and Economics Mandatory

Politics

No, Meta Training Its AI on Your Posts Doesn’t Justify More Red Tape

by Lika Kobeshavidze June 27, 2025

Georgian Democratic Dream in Peril

by Tamara Obgaidze June 27, 2025

Is Miserable Army Pay a Hidden Tax on Nationalism?

by Ian Golan June 22, 2025

Poland Abandons the Enlightenment, Grabs a Torch

by Ian Golan June 3, 2025

Economics

The New American Protectionism and Its Global Repercussions

by Lucas Guimarães June 26, 2025

Who’s Really Paying for “Free” Healthcare in Italy?

by Mario Spoltore June 26, 2025

Is Miserable Army Pay a Hidden Tax on Nationalism?

by Ian Golan June 22, 2025

SpeakFreely Debate Issue Now in Print!

by John Devlin June 5, 2025

Culture

Debate: Should The Non-Aggression Principle Apply to Animals?

by Michael Huemer June 19, 2025
by Michael Huemer June 19, 2025

In Defense of the Heretic: Szasz, Psychiatry, and the Right to Be Free

by Mario Spoltore June 13, 2025
by Mario Spoltore June 13, 2025

Everything CAN Be Awesome, Said Ayn Rand: The Shared Message of The LEGO Movie and Anthem

by Makar Zarubin June 6, 2025
by Makar Zarubin June 6, 2025

Love is Dystopia: An exploration of 1984 and Anthem

by Josh Cheshire May 27, 2025
by Josh Cheshire May 27, 2025

EU Elections

No, Meta Training Its AI on Your Posts Doesn’t Justify More Red Tape

by Lika Kobeshavidze June 27, 2025
by Lika Kobeshavidze June 27, 2025

The Tale of Two Polish Millionaires Seeking to Spearhead a Deregulation Revolution

by Ian Golan March 7, 2025
by Ian Golan March 7, 2025

Austrian Election gives boon to the populists but what about principles?

by Nik Khosravipour November 6, 2024
by Nik Khosravipour November 6, 2024

17th International Vernon Smith Prize 2024

by Sponsored Article September 17, 2024
by Sponsored Article September 17, 2024

Archive

  • Economics

    Cannabis Markets are Already Flourishing – But Who’s Seeing the Benefits?

    by Richard Mason August 16, 2018
    August 16, 2018

    Current debates surrounding the potential legalisation of cannabis show the frustratingly slow pace of liberalisation in Europe. No national government seems …

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  • Economics

    5 of the Worst Economic Predictions in History

    by Luis Pablo de la Horra August 14, 2018
    August 14, 2018

    Uncertainty makes human beings uncomfortable. Not knowing what’s going to happen in the future creates a sense of unrest in many …

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  • Politics

    Why is the Nanny State so Popular?

    by Bill Wirtz August 11, 2018
    August 11, 2018

    Bans on plastic straws, soda taxes, bans on diesel cars, the crackdown on smoking, restrictions on alcohol consumption: the list of …

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  • Society

    Why It’s Time to Treat the Hammer and Sickle Like the Swastika

    by Richard Mason August 9, 2018
    August 9, 2018

    If someone were to ask you to think of either extreme of the political spectrum, odds are you would immediately picture …

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  • Society

    Affirmative Action: Inherently Discriminatory and Unhelpful

    by Richard Bolton August 7, 2018
    August 7, 2018

    16 percent of Britain’s undergraduate body comes from a black or ethnic minority background, with 60% of black and 36% of …

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  • Philosophy

    The Speak Freely Weekly Round-Up 06/08/2018

    by Richard Mason August 6, 2018
    August 6, 2018

    While last week might have been the end of July, there’s been no sign of stopping when it comes to great …

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  • Economics

    3 Nobel Prize-Winning Contributions to Economic Science (From People Who Weren’t Economists)

    by Luis Pablo de la Horra August 4, 2018
    August 4, 2018

    Since it was introduced in 1968, the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded to 79 individuals for their contributions to …

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  • Politics

    Great Hopes, Empty Promises: Obama & The Palestinians

    by Jake Martin August 2, 2018
    August 2, 2018

    When President Barack Obama was inaugurated in January 2009, a new hope for a solution to the Palestinian question emanated from …

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  • Economics

    Trump’s Free Trade Suggestion remains Unheard

    by Bill Wirtz July 31, 2018
    July 31, 2018

    During European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker’s visit to Washington D.C, Donald Trump once again suggested a tariff-and subsidy-free trade area between …

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  • Philosophy

    The Speak Freely Weekly Round-Up – 28/07/2018

    by Kai Weiss July 29, 2018
    July 29, 2018

    It’s Sunday, and that means that it’s time again for our Round-Up, a weekly endeavor by our editorial team here at …

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  • Economics

    When it Comes to Investing, Go Passive: A Guide for Smart Investors

    by Luis Pablo de la Horra July 28, 2018
    July 28, 2018

    Setting aside part of one’s income to provide for contingencies seems a matter of common sense. Uncertainty about the future requires …

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  • Society

    The Irish Language needs Preserving – Let’s Incentivise Learners

    by Paul Meany July 26, 2018
    July 26, 2018

    An bhfuil cead agam dul go dtí an leithreas? Why is this is one of the most well-known Irish phrases? Because …

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  • Economics

    Five of Hayek’s Biggest Ideas: A Study Guide

    by Kai Weiss July 24, 2018
    July 24, 2018

    Friedrich August von Hayek (1899-1992) is today glorified by freedom lovers all around the world. The Austrian in a double sense—both …

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  • Philosophy

    The Speak Freely Weekly Round-Up – 22/07/2018

    by Richard Mason July 22, 2018
    July 22, 2018

    Only in 2018 could the US President imply that Montenegro may start World War Three, in the same week as a …

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