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The Foundation For Economic Education offers its 50th year of seminars in the intellectual principles that underlie a free and prosperous society. The majority of seminars are intended for high school and college students with limited knowledge of free markets and the freedom philosophy. All accepted applicants are provided free housing, meals, lectures and class materials for the week-long seminars. Transportation to the seminars (in Atlanta, GA, Estes Park, CO or Irvington, NY, depending on the topic) will be the student's only expense. Apply online at fee.org/seminars  The Institute For Humane Studies at George Mason University
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