1. Media Reports on “Charter Cities” Ignore the Larger Context
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On Friday, February 22, Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC) Radio’s The Current aired a nearly half-hour story about the Honduras government’s plans to create private, so-called “charter cities.” The show’s ...

2. NPR Examines One Side of Honduran “Model Cities” Debate
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... autónomas.” Earlier this month, NPR’s This American Life profiled the “model cities” or “charter cities” concept for Honduras in a report that only presented one side of the debate. The report follows ...

3. Atlas Shrugs, Honduran “Model Cities” Crash to the Floor
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... utopia charter or “model cities” – called “free cities” by Stossel – would go against Honduras’ constitution. Remember, this is the same constitution which we have been repeatedly told “socialist,” “Chavez-ally” ...