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  • At last, a film festival reflecting liberty, individualism and family

    At last, a film festival reflecting liberty, individualism and family

    Summer movie season is in full-swing. Yet for those who have had their fill of endless superhero sequels and animated dramedies, there is an alternative: The Steamboat Institute Film Festival in Steamboat Springs, taking place August 9-11. There are not many film festivals that can boast movies about a dog, the Supreme Court of the United States, John Galt,…


  • The secret to Colorado’s economic success? The Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights

    The secret to Colorado’s economic success? The Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights

    The latest Census Bureau data released earlier this year shows that Colorado’s population has grown by nearly two-thirds since 1992, one of the fastest increases in the country. If you are part of the more than 2 million new residents who have arrived over this time, there are a few things you should know: Avoid I-70 on…


  • Interior chief Ryan Zinke to keynote Steamboat event

    Interior chief Ryan Zinke to keynote Steamboat event

    Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is scheduled to address the Steamboat Institute’s 10th annual Freedom Conference and Festival on Aug. 10 in Steamboat Springs, the conservative think tank tells Colorado Politics. “As secretary of the Interior and defender of America’s great outdoors, I am honored to give the keynote address at the Steamboat Institute’s 10th annual…


  • SLOAN | Free trade vs. national sovereignty? Or, is that a false choice?

    SLOAN | Free trade vs. national sovereignty? Or, is that a false choice?

    Colorado’s Steamboat Institute arranged and hosted a fascinating debate at CU Boulder last Monday between Nigel Farage, the British MEP and former leader of UKIP who is touted as the architect of Brexit, and former Mexican President Vicente Fox, on the respective merits of nationalism and globalism. Both gentlemen were impressive and handled their respective…


  • Nigel Farage-Vicente Fox debates at CU teach students how to think

    Nigel Farage-Vicente Fox debates at CU teach students how to think

    President Trump’s recent move to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports is just his latest policy decision that has disrupted the traditional political order. Support for the decision has split conservatives between those who favor free trade and those who want to protect manufacturing jobs. But it’s also attracted some liberals, who are increasingly…


  • The Hot Sheet, February 15, 2016

    The Hot Sheet, February 15, 2016

    By TCS Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Jared Wright @_JaredWright_ Monday, February 15, 2016 DENVER – Happy President’s Day 2016, a time to celebrate our nation’s leaders, both past and present, and an occasion to become inspired for the future. As President John F. Kennedy once said, “Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met — obligations to…


  • Steamboat Institute speakers see gathering international storm clouds

    It was a crisp seven below zero Friday morning as the sun rose behind Mount Werner at the Steamboat Institute’s Summit on Foreign Policy & Global Security. The conservative counterweight to Colorado’s Aspen Institute marked its 10th anniversary with a first try at hosting the winter summit. The Institute’s CEO, Jennifer Schubert-Akin, enforced an early…


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