Free People, Free Markets: The Foundations of Liberty January 24, 2009

Organizer: Independence Institute. The Independence Institute is proud to offer a first-of-its-kind course on the moral and philosophical case for free market capitalism: Free People, Free Markets: The Foundations of Liberty!

The class will take place on 5 consecutive Saturdays, from 9am to noon, starting January 24th and ending February 21st.

This class is open to everyone. And you may obtain college credit through the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (Good for credit at CU-Boulder and CD-Denver).

This course makes the moral and philosophic case for free-market capitalism. One of the most important concepts of Western Civilization is the acquisition of property as an unalienable right. The course develops the relationship between economic liberty and political liberty. Participants learn the principles behind wealth-creation. They are introduced to the philosophy of the Austrian School of economics and its connection to the founding ideas of the American experiment. Participants are awakened to their heritage of economic liberty.

Official Website: http://www.i2i.org/main/event.php?event_id=52