FreedomFest 2018

Bob Chitester is currently the founder and executive chairman of Free To Choose® Network. Since completing his BA and MA degrees at the University of Michigan, he has created closed circuit educational television systems, launched a public television station and executive produced... Read More →

John Fund is national-affairs columnist for National Review. He worked for the Wall Street Journal for more than two decades, starting in 1984, and was a member of the newspaper’s editorial board from 1995 to 2001. Fund has written for Esquire, Reader’s Digest, Reason, and the... Read More →

Hunter Hastings is an established author, venture capitalist, and advocate for liberty, economic freedom, and individual entrepreneurship. He is an ambassador for the Mises Institute, and holds bachelor’s and master's degrees in economics from Cambridge University. He has been a... Read More →

Barbara Kolm holds degrees in business studies and economics and serves as CEO in private enterprises as well as NGOs. She does academic research and lectures at universities on economic, policy and legal topics. Kolm publishes economic analyses, provides expertise on state and municipal... Read More →

Veronique de Rugy is a Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and a nationally syndicated columnist. Her primary research interests include the U.S. economy, the federal budget, homeland security, taxation, tax competition, and financial privacy... Read More →

Anthem, the only officially juried, exclusively libertarian film festival in the world, began eight years ago as a tiny festival on the top floor of Bally's and has expanded to include screenings to crowds as large as 1,400. It was formed to provide a venue for libertarian filmmakers... Read More →