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Record Crowd at FreedomFest 2009

July 16, 2009

“This was the best FreedomFest yet.  Congratulations!” –John Mackey, CEO, Whole Foods Market
Highlights of FreedomFest 2009:

Nearly 1700 people attend this year’s FreedomFest (21% increase)
More than 200 register at the door
All Star Prediction Panel forecasts more pain ahead
Charles Gasparino, CNBC’s #1 reporter, calls for abolishing the SEC
Las Vegas Mayor steals show at Trial of the Century
Liberty [...]

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Brother, Can You Spare a Decade?

May 1, 2009

Perspective – Liberty Magazine – May 2009
Brother, Can You Spare a Decade?
by Mark Skousen
Few things other than a New Deal can be more painful than an economic depression. But few eras were more vital and enjoyable than the private side of the last one.
One of the rare books in my financial library is “I Like [...]

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Rich Investor, Poor Investor

April 1, 2001

Forecasts & Strategies
Personal Snapshots
April 2001
by Mark Skousen
“The poor and middle class work for money…. The rich have money work for them.”
—Robert T. Kiyosaki, author, Rich Dad, Poor Dad
Many of you may have read the best-seller, Rich Dad, Poor Dad. The author, Hawaiian-born Robert Kiyosaki, criticizes his own father, a high school teacher, for pursuing a [...]

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Easy Living: My Two Years in the Bahamas

December 23, 1987

Memoir — LIBERTY
By Mark Skousen

The Island of June
If you’re feeling the need of real relaxation,
In a climate that’s lazy, a perfect vacation,
Away from the snow and the slush that annoys you,
Away from the worries [...]

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