Lawrence Reed
President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education and former professor of economics. Author of the book 'Was Jesus a Socialist?'.
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May 30, 2025 • 1h 1min
Urza and Lawrence „Larry“ Reed on freedom and humanity
Lawrence "Larry" Reed, prezident emeritus Foundation for Economic Education a zkušený libertarián, představuje ctnosti jako základ svobody. Hovoří o tom, jak silný osobní charakter je klíčový pro udržení společnosti a jak vnitřní svoboda může existovat i v těžkých podmínkách. Zdůrazňuje důležitost upřímnosti, odpovědnosti a odvahy. Diskutuje také o pozitivním vlivu optimizmu a vděčnosti na osobní život a vztahy. Reed doporučuje studium stoicismu pro posílení charakteru a investice do vlastních hodnot jako životní cíl.
Feb 21, 2026 • 42min
FSF Ep. 42: Celebrating the Declaration | Ideas, Character, and America's Thunderclap Moment with Lawrence Reed
Lawrence Reed, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education and longtime liberty advocate, tells how a 1968 Prague Spring moment sparked his lifelong work. He discusses the Declaration as a thunderclap of revolutionary ideas, how ideas and character underpin freedom, the centrality of free speech as freedom to think, and why we should avoid presentism when judging the founders.
Oct 6, 2023 • 45min
Lawrence Reed on Best and Worst American Presidents
The podcast discusses the best and worst American Presidents, exploring the role of the presidency, the evolution of presidential power, the impact of character on effectiveness, voting on political beliefs, and the evolution of views on the death penalty.
