Author Archives: HHG

Oddsson on the Bank Collapse: Freedom Dinner 7 October 2013

Posted on 26.09.13

David Oddsson, Editor of Morgunbladid, was Governor of Iceland’s Central Bank during the collapse of the Icelandic banks on 7 October 2008, and before that Prime Minister and Foreign Minister in 1991–2005. Tuesday evening 7 October 2008 Governor Oddsson appeared … Continue reading →

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Gissurarson: Iceland Taken Down?

Posted on 25.09.13

Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, a member of RNH’s Academic Council, gave a lecture on the 2008 Icelandic bank collapse at the Freedom Summit of European Young Conservatives in Cambridge 22 September 2013. Gissurarson agreed with one of the main conclusions … Continue reading →

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Elliott: Against Government Waste and High Taxes

Posted on 24.09.13

Matthew Elliott, who founded the British Taxpayers’ Alliance, gave a talk at a well-attended meeting of RNH and the Icelandic Taxpayers’ Alliance Friday 20 September 2013. The author of several books critical of oppressive taxes and the waste of taxpayers’ … Continue reading →

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Gissurarson on Bank Collapse: Cambridge 22 September 2013

Posted on 20.09.13

Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, a member of the RNH Academic Council, gives a paper on the Icelandic bank collapse and lessons which European nations may draw from it, at the “Freedom Summit” of the European Young Conservatives at Churchill College, … Continue reading →

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Zver: We must remember the victims

Posted on 20.09.13

At a well-attended meeting at the Icelandic National Library Monday 16 September 2013, Dr. Andreja Valic Zver, director of the Study Centre for National Reconciliation in Ljubljana, Slovenia, gave a lecture on the importance of remembering victims of totalitarianism in … Continue reading →

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Elliott on Taxpayers’ Resistance Friday 20 September: 12–13

Posted on 17.09.13

Matthew Elliott, one of the leaders of the British Taxpayers’ Alliance, TPA, will give a talk in Room 101 in Logberg Friday 20 September, 12–13, about the resistance movement of taxpayers against greedy and aggressive authorities. The Icelandic Taxpayers’ Alliance … Continue reading →

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