Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Libertarian experiment in Honduras

Honduras is experimenting with limited government:
Small government and free-market capitalism are about to get put to the test in Honduras, where the government has agreed to let an investment group build an experimental city with no taxes on income, capital gains or sales.
Proponents say the tiny, as-yet unnamed town will become a Central American beacon of job creation and investment, by combining secure property rights with minimal government interference. 
“Once we provide a sound legal system within which to do business, the whole job creation machine – the miracle of capitalism – will get going,”

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  1. A follow-up to those that wonder how it turned out...http://reason.com/blog/2012/10/30/another-blow-to-the-cause-of-honduran-fr

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