In this episode of Atlas Network with Michael Carnuccio, Michael sits down with Magno Karl, Executive Director of Livres, a finalist for the 2025 Templeton Freedom Award. The discussion covers Livres' impactful “Handbook on Public Policy” with 81 pro-liberty reforms, leading to significant policy wins in Brazil. Magno shares insights on how Livres successfully turns ideas into action, the challenges they faced, and the importance of government transparency and economic freedom. The conversation also delves into Magno's personal journey, the critical role of Atlas Network in his career, and his enduring hope for Brazil’s future.
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Show Notes / Timestamps
00:00 Introduction to Atlas Network
00:24 Welcome to the Show
00:43 Spotlight on Brazil: Magno Carl and Libres
02:07 The Livres Handbook: A Game Changer
04:50 Success Stories and Policy Wins
05:08 Challenges and Innovations in Public Spaces
12:38 Brazil’s Economic Freedom Law
15:55 Transparency and Accountability
20:32 Personal Reflections and Atlas Network Impact
24:15 Reflecting on Early Career and Atlas Network's Support
25:41 Winning the Templeton Freedom Award: Significance and Impact
27:02 The Journey and Achievements in the Liberty Movement
33:08 Advice for Aspiring Leaders and Activists
36:13 Personal Interests and Hobbies
40:35 The Essence of Hope and Returning to Brazil
42:15 Conclusion and Gratitude