Tag Archives: St. Lawrence University

The Personal Is the Political: Who makes the tradeoffs?

By Steven Horwitz • Posted February 11, 2010 on The Freeman
In the last couple of decades, one of the most popular political slogans on the left, especially among feminists, has been: “The personal is the political.” For feminists the phrase is invoked to point out that the personal choices women make — for example, [...]

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“Advocates Of Freedom Should Set A Good Example”

Steven Horwitz is the Charles A. Dana Professor of Economics at St. Lawrence University and I have grown to respect his intellect and the integrity with which he conducts himself in his profession. In an article, just posted on The Freeman, Professor Horwitz addresses the need for the defenders of freedom to stay on [...]

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The ‘Forgotten People’ are Already Doing Something for Economic Recovery

By Dr. Steven Horwitz
We, at the For Freedom’s Sake blog, strive to bring clear arguments, written in plain English, into the marketplace of ideas in an effort to educate those who are willing to invest their time to understand what is going on in the world around them. We have found Dr. Steven Horwitz [...]

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