Commentary - America's Future

By AF Editors • Aug 16,2013

Google Says What The Government Thinks

In the course of a class-action lawsuit filed against Google in California, the company claimed its Gmail users have “no legitimate expectation of privacy.” Now the internet is in an...

By Kathryn Shelton • Aug 15,2013

What are Free Market Solutions to Poverty in Africa?

More than 45 young professionals gathered on Tuesday night to hear Dr. Eric Bing discuss free-market solutions to global health care problems at Bistro 31 in Highland Park Village. One...

By Michael LaCroix • Aug 15,2013 Liberty

Foundations of Liberty: Cato Institute

The Cato Institute, well known among our readers, was founded in 1974 by economist Murray Rothbard, businessman and entrepreneur Charles Koch, and libertarian leader Ed Crane who remained the president...

By AF Editors • Aug 14,2013

Has the Fed Been Successful?

The Federal Reserve is considered sacrosanct by many. Economist George Selgin pulls back the curtain, exposes the smoke and mirrors, and explains why the Federal Reserve has been a “century...

By Ken Silva • Aug 13,2013

Breaking Bad Shows Folly Of Drug Laws

Sunday kicked off the final eight episodes of one of the most popular shows in both main stream and libertarian circles, “Breaking Bad.” The series has turned out to be highly...

By AF Editors • Aug 13,2013 Career Advice

How To Better Promote Your Writing

This “Welcome to Washington” panel discussion was held on June 26, 2013 at the Cato Institute in Washington, D.C. and was sponsored by the Cato Institute, Institute for Humane Studies,...