Frank Karsten

Founder, MoreFreedom Foundation

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Frank Karsten is the founder of the MoreFreedom Foundation and co-founder of the Mises Institute Netherlands. He co-authored the acclaimed book Beyond Democracy (2012), which has been translated into over 20 languages. At the Free Cities Summit, Frank will explore the book's central themes, highlighting the flaws of Western democratic parliamentary systems and demonstrating how Free Cities present an opportunity to implement innovative alternative governance models. Another notable work of Frank’s is his 2018 book The Discrimination Myth: A Liberating View on Prejudice and Inequality, a bold critique of egalitarian ideals that argues the fight against discrimination often fuels exclusion and polarization.

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Can Free Cities Improve on Democracy?

28 May 2025, 02:00 PM
Peter Young Frank Karsten

Autris

Autris (AUTR) develops freedom-based communities and sustainable agroforestry projects across Latin America, offering self-reliant living, investment opportunities, and pathways to second residency through its Veritas Villages and Vida Verde brands.

Expat Money

Expat Money is a private consulting firm specializing in assisting expatriates and global investors with comprehensive guidance designed to secure and enhance their independence abroad.

TIPOLIS

Tipolis Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore-based company committed to becoming the creator, owner and operator of a global portfolio of International Cities characterized by a high degree of autonomy.