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** SATURDAY, MAY 6, 2023
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The war's failures must be remembered the next time the regime tells us it needs yet another war to punish evil and 'keep us safe.

– Ryan McMaken,
"20 Years Later: Remembering the Disastrous and Failed Iraq War ([link removed]) " [2023]


** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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May 5, 2023
The War on Poverty Impoverishes the Poor ([link removed])
Among the worst things that has ever happened to the poor is the federal government’s war on poverty. As a socialist program, it actually impoverishes the poor rather than improve their overall economic condition. That’s because it destroys or impedes the forces that raise the standard of living of everyone in society, especially the poor. Let’s begin with an imaginary nation, one in ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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IRAQ
20 Years Later: Remembering the Disastrous and Failed Iraq War ([link removed])
by Ryan McMaken
Mises Institute
REGULATION
The Government Wants To Cap Credit Card Late Fees. It Will Hurt the Poor. ([link removed])
by Veronique de Rugy
Reason
Do We Really Need to License Your Lawncare Guy? ([link removed])
by Chris Edwards
Cato Institute
FOREIGN POLICY
David Hume's Warning on Forever Wars ([link removed])
by Daniel Klein
Law & Liberty
War with Spain Changed America for the Worse (And We Knew It Would) ([link removed])
by Joseph Solis-Mullen
Libertarian Institute
THE FREE MARKET
The Jane Jacobs History You Weren’t Taught in School ([link removed])
by Lawrence W. Reed
Foundation for Economic Education
What’s Called “Common Good Capitalism” Would Work Against the Common Good ([link removed])
by Donald J. Boudreaux
AIER
MONETARY POLICY
Debt Ceiling Farce and Why the US Should Declare Bankruptcy ([link removed])
by Doug Casey
LewRockwell.com
TAXATION
She Had $2,300 in Unpaid Taxes. The County Bilked Her for $25,000. ([link removed])
by Billy Binyon
Reason
IMMIGRATION
Anti-Immigrationists Dance in Texas Blood to Deliver False Lesson ([link removed])
by Thomas L. Knapp
Garrison Center


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