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** MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2020
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... most attractive to Americans, the possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave, it being the ultimate means by which freedom was to be preserved.
– James Burgh, Political Disquisitions ([link removed]) [1774]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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February 3, 2020
Do We Need the First Amendment? ([link removed])
Many years ago, I was giving a lecture on the Constitution and the Bill of Rights to a class at a public high school here in Virginia. During the course of my talk, I made the following statement: “The First Amendment does not give people the right of free speech.” I asked the students whether my statement was correct or incorrect. Everyone immediately told me ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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GUN CONTROL
Gun Seizures Could Lead to Civil War ([link removed])
by James Bovard
The Future of Freedom Foundation
U.S. MILITARY
Is the Draft Coming Back? ([link removed])
by Ron Paul
Ron Paul Institute
MONETARY POLICY
U.S. Dollar Could Be Dethroned Internationally by Digital Currency ([link removed])
by Richard W. Rahn
Washington Times
PRIVACY
Five Eyes, Nine Eyes, Fourteen Eyes and You ([link removed])
by Charles
Privacy Angel
SOCIALISM
Sanders Attempts to Lead Generation Z into a Socialist Paradise ([link removed])
by Gary Anderson
Washington Times
THE FREE MARKET
Creativity Is the Driving Force of the Market ([link removed])
by Donald J. Boudreaux
AIER
ECONOMICS
The Economist as Scapegoat ([link removed])
by Russ Roberts
Mediumhttps://medium.com/@russroberts/the-economist-as-scapegoat-91b317a6823e
FREE SPEECH
Justice for Assange: Belmarsh Prisoners Remind Us of Our Duty ([link removed])
by Nozomi Hayase
Antiwar.com
FREE TRADE
Of Course Trump’s Tariffs Hurt U.S. Manufacturing ([link removed])
by Michael R. Strain
Bloomberg
IRAN
Trump’s Regime Change Policy for Iran Is a Fevered Fantasy ([link removed])
by Murtaza Hussain
The Intercept
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The Libertarian Angle - Socialism in America, Part 11 ([link removed])
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Seventy-five years ago, during the week of February 4-11, 1945, the most important Allied conference during the Second World War was held at Yalta ...
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