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Week of December 9, 2024


** ICYMI: NEW EPISODE WITH SIR NIALL FERGUSON
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In case you missed it, tune in to The Future of Liberty with Gov. Mitch Daniels podcast ([link removed]) on Apple Podcasts ([link removed]) , Spotify ([link removed]) , or YouTube ([link removed]) ! In our newest episode, renowned historian and author Sir Niall Ferguson ([link removed]) joins Gov. Mitch Daniels to discuss pressing issues including the impact of our aging population, geopolitical threats, and a renewal of the U.S. national spirit with the emergence of new forms of American innovation and entrepreneurship.
* The reading ratio needed to understand and write history (2:02)
* Political polarization and woke culture (5:02)
* The new University of Austin (14:32)
* Gerontocracy and its impact on youth (21:30)
* Ferguson's Law on national debt and security (27:21)

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** A CALL TO LIBERTY
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Catch up on our latest release of content on A Call to Liberty surrounding the themes of philosophy and theology featuring a lead essay titled Against Authority ([link removed]) by Jerome Copulsky ([link removed]) and a pamphlet commentary essay titled The Role of Theology and Philosophy in American Independence ([link removed]) by Glenn Moots ([link removed]) !

A Call to Liberty ([link removed]) is a two-year, 24-part series that strives to reawaken interest in and respect for the Declaration of Independence as we approach its 250th anniversary in July of 2026. Every month, Liberty Fund brings you a slate of fresh content that explores questions related to important themes from the Declaration and considers them in relation to our past, our present, and our future.


** LATEST FROM OUR PODCASTS
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Tariffs are in the air, and the question is will they help or hurt Americans? Listen in as economist Scott Sumner ([link removed]) makes the case against tariffs and other forms of government intervention that go by the name of industrial policy with host Russ Roberts ([link removed]) . Check out the full episode list on Apple Podcasts ([link removed]) or Spotify ([link removed]) .
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Tune in to the final episode of The Great Antidote podcast's 4th season with Juliette Sellgren and David Beito ([link removed]) ! In this episode, the two discuss the column "Rose Lane Says ([link removed]) " and how it brought together race, liberty, and equality. You can find all previous episodes on Apple Podcasts ([link removed]) or Spotify ([link removed]) .
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Check out the second to last episode of 2024 for the Law & Liberty Podcast ([link removed]) with Gov. Mitch Daniels ([link removed]) and James Patterson ([link removed]) where they discuss the fundamental duties of the government and how fiscal irresponsibility has led to the national debt. You can view the full podcast archive onApple Podcasts ([link removed]) and Spotify ([link removed]) .
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** SUGGESTED READINGS
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Featured Liberty Fund Conference Readings | We invite you to explore the carefully selected readings of recent Liberty Fund Socratic-style conferences.

This December, Liberty Fund hosted the conference titled "Possibilities of Fusionism." Discussion revolved around growing illiberalism and a corresponding skepticism of fusionism seen within the right today. Selected readings included pieces from twentieth-century fusionists and critics like Frank S. Meyer.
* In Defense of Freedom and Related Essays by Frank S. Meyer ([link removed])
* The Constitution of Liberty by Friedrich A. Hayek ([link removed])
* Why Liberalism Failed by Patrick J. Deneen ([link removed])


** TOP PICKS FROM THE LIBERTY FUND NETWORK
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Reevaluating Coming Apart ([link removed]) by Rachel Lu ([link removed])

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When Scottish Sages Christened "Liberal" ([link removed]) by Daniel Klein ([link removed])

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Dungeons, Dragons, and Monopolies ([link removed]) by Jon Murphy ([link removed])

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How valuable is just asking people? ([link removed]) by Kevin Corcoran ([link removed])

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