Economic Freedom

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The Heritage Foundation released its survey of economic freedom. What's most interesting - and unsurprising - is the graph below; there is a clear relation between economic freedom and the wealth of a country's citizens.

The top countries are as follows

Hong Kong 1 [1.28]
Singapore 2 [1.56]
Ireland 3 [1.58]
Luxembourg 4 [1.60]
United Kingdom 5 [1.74]
Iceland 5 [1.74]
Estonia 7 [1.75]
Denmark 8 [1.78]
United States 9 [1.84]
Australia 9 [1.84]
New Zealand 9 [1.84]
Canada 12 [1.85]
Finland 12 [1.85]

http://www.heritage.org/research/features/index/countries.cfm

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