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ABOUT Mission: FEE was founded in 1946 by Leonard E. Read and is one of the oldest free-market organizations in the United States. Its mission is to offer the most consistent case for the “first principles” of freedom: the sanctity of private property, individual liberty, the rule of law, the free market, and the moral superiority of individual choice and responsibility over coercion. More… RESOURCES Free Summer Seminars for College Students - FEE offers scholarships to attendees that cover the cost of housing, meals, and lectures (approximately $1,000 per student). Students also receive free books and other prizes. The seminars includes topics such as: Free Summer Seminars for High School Students - These seminars are free, as well. The seminars cover the fundamentals of a free society, including questions such as: Did the Founding Fathers intend the constitution to be a living document? The conventional wisdom says the 1999-2006 residential real estate “bubble” in the U.S. and the subsequent collapse of global financial markets were caused by a failure of the free market. What’s wrong with that assertion? Deadline is 12 midnight (EDT), November 1st, 2009 More… EVENTS October 13, 2009: Nothing to Fear? Debating Today’s Economic Recovery (Grand Rapids, MI) – Featuring FEE president, Lawrence W Reed. More… October 15, 2009: Putting Vermont Back on Track: How the Power of Ideas Cab Make Change Happen (Burlington, VT) – Featuring FEE president, Lawrence W Reed. More… November 2-14, 2009: The Future of Freedom Foundation and the George Mason University Economics (Fairfax, VA) -- This event is co-sponsored by The Future of Freedom Foundation and The George Mason University Economics society to highlight the interdependence of economics and liberty. The evening includes pizza and a lecture, followed by a social hour at nearby Brion’s Grille. More… | ||
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