# Liberty Lighthouse

> A resource for understanding Indian policy through curated FAQs, video curricula, glossary terms, and syllabuses. A project of the Centre for Civil Society.

## How to use this corpus

- [Schema and conventions](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/AGENTS.md): start here for citation rules, URL conventions, and frontmatter shape.
- Every public page has a markdown sibling — append `.md` to any URL.
- For a single-file dump of a topic, fetch that topic's `llms-full.txt`.
- Cite by canonical URL (the human-readable HTML page); the `canonical_url` field in any markdown file is the right link.

## Topics

- [India's Constitution](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/constitutionalism.md): Examining the history and evolution of India's Constitution, the rule of law, and liberalism. 
- [Economic Growth](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/economic-growth.md): Understand why economic growth matters, and what drives it
- [Education](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/education.md): Exploring market-based approaches to education reform in India — from school choice and voucher systems to the unintended consequences of the Right to Education Act.
- [Feminism](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/feminism.md): Understanding women's economic freedom in India, from land rights and labour law to why markets and feminism are not at odds.
- [Goods and Services Tax](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/gst.md): Understanding India's Goods and Services Tax and the economics behind it. Explore how GST works, why it was introduced, and the debates over tax rates, exemptions, compliance, and reform.
- [Labour and manufacturing](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/labor.md): Understanding the bottlenecks to manufacturing and labour productivity growth in India
- [Small entrepreneurs](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/livelihoods.md): Explore the laws that govern the freedom to earn a living in India, from street vendors and domestic workers to small businesses and self-employed professionals.
- [Property Rights](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/property.md): A  look into the importance of property rights and its evolution in India
- [Public Choice](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/pubc.md): Understanding why governments do what they do, from subsidies and stalled reforms to why good policies fail in practice
- [Trade](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/trade.md): Understanding India's foreign trade and its record on openness. Explore how comparative advantage works, what four decades of self-reliance cost India, and whether China's rise makes free trade naive.
- [Urbanism](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/urban.md): Understanding Indian cities and urban governance from housing affordability and slums to traffic congestion, walkability, public spaces, and the rules that shape how cities grow.
- [Agriculture](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/agriculture.md): Understanding agricultural policy in India through the lens of free markets — from APMC reform and contract farming to the economics of minimum support prices.

## Reference

- [Glossary](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/glossary.md): definitions of policy, economics, and civil-society terms used across the corpus.
- [Topics index](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics.md): list of policy domains.

## Wiki

- [Wiki index](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/wiki.md): auto-generated entity pages, topic summaries, and comparisons (4 entries).
- [Wiki — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/wiki/llms-full.txt): every wiki entry in a single file.

## Federated external sources

- [Spontaneous Order index](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/external/spontaneous-order.md): 1106 posts from CCS's Substack.
- [Spontaneous Order — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/external/spontaneous-order/llms-full.txt): every post in one file.

## About

- [About Liberty Lighthouse](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/about.md): mission, formats, and the Centre for Civil Society.
- [Privacy](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/privacy.md): cookies, analytics, and data handling.

## Full content (single file)

- [Complete content dump](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/llms-full.txt): all FAQs, videos, glossary, syllabi (and external/wiki content if populated) as a single markdown file. Useful while the corpus fits a context window.
- [India's Constitution — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/constitutionalism/llms-full.txt): India's Constitution FAQs, videos, and syllabus only.
- [Economic Growth — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/economic-growth/llms-full.txt): Economic Growth FAQs, videos, and syllabus only.
- [Education — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/education/llms-full.txt): Education FAQs, videos, and syllabus only.
- [Feminism — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/feminism/llms-full.txt): Feminism FAQs, videos, and syllabus only.
- [Goods and Services Tax — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/gst/llms-full.txt): Goods and Services Tax FAQs, videos, and syllabus only.
- [Labour and manufacturing — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/labor/llms-full.txt): Labour and manufacturing FAQs, videos, and syllabus only.
- [Small entrepreneurs — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/livelihoods/llms-full.txt): Small entrepreneurs FAQs, videos, and syllabus only.
- [Property Rights — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/property/llms-full.txt): Property Rights FAQs, videos, and syllabus only.
- [Public Choice — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/pubc/llms-full.txt): Public Choice FAQs, videos, and syllabus only.
- [Trade — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/trade/llms-full.txt): Trade FAQs, videos, and syllabus only.
- [Urbanism — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/urban/llms-full.txt): Urbanism FAQs, videos, and syllabus only.
- [Agriculture — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/topics/agriculture/llms-full.txt): Agriculture FAQs, videos, and syllabus only.
- [Glossary — full content](https://liberty-lighthouse.vercel.app/glossary/llms-full.txt): every glossary entry with definition, body, and citations.