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** TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2020
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If you favor federal intervention at home, you’re a “liberal.” If you favor federal intervention abroad, you’re a “conservative.” If you favor both, you’re a “moderate.” If you favor neither, you’re an “extremist."
– Joseph Sobran
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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February 11, 2020
Brain Injuries from Interventionism ([link removed])
The number of U.S. soldiers who have suffered traumatic brain injuries from the Iranian missile attack last month in Iraq has now risen to more than 100. The injuries demonstrate the sheer inanity of foreign interventionism. The Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises pointed out that when a government intervenes in economic affairs, the intervention inevitably produces a bad result, which then requires another intervention to ...
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