VIDEO Record of Proceedings:
Property and Freedom Society
Third Annual Meeting
Bodrum, Turkey, May 22-26, 2008
Hotel Karia Princess

Better quality videos available on request from Sean Gabb

Thursday, May 22 arrivals and registration
Reception and dinner (pool area) 19:30-23:00

Friday, May 23
8:00-9:45 Breakfast
10:00 Program begins (Hotel Conference Centre)
10:00-10:15 Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Welcoming Remarks
10:15-10:45 Yuri Maltsev, Alexander Solzhenitsyn on Politics and Economics
10:45-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-11:30 Paul Gottfried, Perspectives on the Role of Religion in American Life
11:30-11:45 Coffee Break
11:45-12:15 Anthony Daniels (Theodore Dalrymple), The Culture of the Underclass
12:30-14:00 Lunch
15:00-15:45 Maltsev, Gottfried, Daniels, Discussion, Q & A
15:45-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-16:30 Peter Brimelow, The Libertarian Case Against Open Immigration
16:30-16:45 Coffee Break
16:45-17:15 John Lott, More Guns, Less Crime
19:00-21:00 Dinner

Saturday, May 24
8:00-9:45 Breakfast
10:00-10:30 Enrico Colombatto, In Defence of Corruption
10:30-10:45 Coffee Break
10:45-11:30 Lott, Colombatto, Brimelow, Discussion, Q & A
11:30-11:45 Coffee Break
11:45-12:15 Mustafa Akyol, Understanding the Ottoman Empire, Modern Turkey, and the Kurdish Question
12:30-14:00 Lunch
15:00-15:15 Peter Mentzel, Free Traders vs. Socialists during the late Ottoman Empire
15:15-15:45 Akyol, Mentzel, Discussion, Q & A
15:45-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-16:30 Sean Gabb, The Nature of Ancient Financial Markets
16:30-16:45 Coffee Break
16:45-17:00 Philipp Bagus, Do We Need to Fear Deflation?
17:00-17:15 Nikolay Gertchev, The Omnipresence of Monetary Policy
18:30 Departure to the fishing village Kadikalesi
19:00-22:00 Reception and Dinner at the beach

Sunday, May 25
8:00-9:45 Breakfast
10:00-10:30 Thomas DiLorenzo, The Errors of ‘Public Choice’
10:30-10:45 Coffee Break
10:45-11:30 Gabb, Bagus, Gertchev, DiLorenzo, Discussion, Q & A
11:30-11:45 Coffee Break
11:45-12:15 Remigijus Simasius, How to Deal with Bullies as Neighbours? Reflections on the Foreign Policy of Small Countries
12:30-14:00 Lunch
15:00-15:30 Justin Raimondo, Ron Paul and the Prospects of Paleo-Libertarianism in the U.S.
15:30-15:45 Robert Groezinger, European Reactions to the Ron Paul Phenomenon
16:00-16:45 Simasius, Raimondo, Groezinger, Discussion, Q & A
16:45-17:00 Coffee Break
17:00-17:30 Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Reflections on the Origin of the State
17:30-17:45 David Gordon, Is the Existence of the State Proof of Market Failure?
17:45-18:00 Coffee Break
18:00-18:30 Hoppe, Gordon, Discussion, Q & A
19:30-23:00 Farewell Reception, Dinner, and Entertainment

Monday, May 26
8:00-9:30 Breakfast
10:00 Meet in the Hotel Lobby. Walk to the Marina
10:30-17:00 Boat Excursion. Lunch on the Boat. Swimming.
19:00-22:00 Dinner at the Hotel

Tuesday, May 27
For conference attendees staying through Tuesday, a day-trip to Ephesus and the last place of residence and resting place of the
Virgin Mary can be arranged. Transportation cost per person is Euros 25. Please indicate as soon as possible if you are interested in
such an excursion. There will be a list made available for this purpose at the hotel reception desk.

Note on Recordings

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