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Libertas Institute exists to advance the cause of liberty within the State of Utah. The Institute promotes liberty by generating non-partisan analysis and commentary on public policy issues relating to Utah, and recommending our findings to opinion leaders, policy makers, media, and interested Utahns.

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Libertas Institute exists to advance the cause of liberty within the State of Utah. The Institute promotes liberty by generating non-partisan analysis and commentary on public policy issues relating to Utah, and recommending our findings to opinion leaders, policy makers, media, and interested Utahns.

    Drug Penalty Reform Coming to Utah

    Drug Penalty Reform Coming to Utah

    New proposals could see drug possession in Utah reduced from a felony to a misdemeanor.

    • 6 min
    Policing for Justice, or Profit?

    Policing for Justice, or Profit?

    New reports highlight the ongoing problem with civil asset forfeiture, which allows the government to seize property from innocent individuals.

    • 3 min
    362,361 Reasons Why Salt Lake City Favors Taxis over Lyft and Uber

    362,361 Reasons Why Salt Lake City Favors Taxis over Lyft and Uber

    Don't expect the government to relinquish control of so lucrative a revenue stream.

    • 2 min
    Organized Labor in a Free Society

    Organized Labor in a Free Society

    Labor represents an exchange between free people; while corrupted with government influence, standing alone it is something worth praising.

    • 8 min
    Police Shootings: Racial Identity Politics Sidestep the Conversation on Government Power

    Police Shootings: Racial Identity Politics Sidestep the Conversation on Government Power

    The race of a person killed by police shouldn't matter. All of us should be concerned when a government agent abuses his authority.

    • 5 min
    The "Ice Bucket Challenge"—A Win for Free Society

    The "Ice Bucket Challenge"—A Win for Free Society

    All those ice bucket videos? They're the sign of social pressure helping pursue positive ends—and more efforts like it are needed.

    • 6 min

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