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August 1, 2012

Why Culture Matters

Mitt Romney, National Review

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The linkage between freedom and economic development has a universal applicability. One only has to look at the contrast between East and West Germany, and between North and South Korea for the starkest demonstrations of the meaning of freedom and the absence of freedom.

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