Coronavirus Era – 8 Rules
25 March 2020 • Ron Manners AO
Don’t get sick. You don’t want to be a burden on others, as they are already burdened by the fall-out from the current …
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Ron Manners plays the long game
23 February 2020 • Mannwest Admin
This review of Ron Manners' The Lonely Libertarian was written by Benjamin Marks, and was originally published on his website Economics.org.au. Buy your …
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Hong Kong protests
3 October 2019 • Ron Manners AO
Some reflective thoughts I’ve just returned from my old ‘home-town’ of Hong Kong, bringing with me some vivid impressions of what is going …
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Why another book?
11 September 2019 • Ron Manners AO
Anthony Cappello (Connor Court Publishing) suggested I write a book about myself. My immediate response was, “I’ve already done that, and it’s called …
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Sir Arvi Parbo, AC – RIP
1 May 2019 • Ron Manners AO
The world mourns the death of a mining legend. Sir Arvi died peacefully, at his home in Melbourne, today at the age of …
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Killing and Stealing: Government Specialties
18 April 2019 • Ron Manners AO
Part 1 Over the centuries, governments have only excelled at two things. Killing (mainly by declaring wars) and stealing (mainly by taxation and …
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Australia Day honours another legend
7 January 2019 • Ron Manners AO
I made these comments on the celebration of the award given to John Jones in 2018. Who will get the honour this year? …
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Stan Perron AM (1922-2018): A tribute
3 December 2018 • Ron Manners AO
[caption id="attachment_4369" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Photo credit: Business News[/caption] From my first meeting, when I was 17-years-old, right through to 2018, Stan never changed. …
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Liberty could be good for you too!
23 October 2018 • Ron Manners AO
I presented this speech at the 2018 Mont Pelerin Society General Meeting in Gran Canaria, Spain. It was held September 30 to October 6. …
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John Hyde in three words
1 October 2018 • Ron Manners AO
At a recent celebration for John Hyde, where he was presented with a festschrift, I was asked to describe him in three words. …
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