View this email in your browser ([link removed])
** SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 2019
------------------------------------------------------------
Police officers enjoy an almost untrammeled liberty for brutality, theft, and murder—those who do not abuse their authority restrain themselves not because of institutional structures, but despite them.
– Chris Calton, "How Qualified Immunity Became Absolute Immunity for Police Officers ([link removed]) " [July 2019]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
------------------------------------------------------------
August 2, 2019
Donald Trump, Trade Dictator ([link removed])
President Trump has suddenly announced that he is upping his trade war against China by imposing another $300 billion of tariffs on Chinese goods. According to the Washington Post, Trump said that his tariffs would begin at 10 percent on such products as cellphones, television sets, toilet seats, and pillows but could increase to 25 percent. As Trump adviser Peter Navarro declared, ...
Go to the blog ([link removed])
[link removed]
Advancing Liberty Through Principles ([link removed])
** EXPLORE FREEDOM
------------------------------------------------------------
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
How Qualified Immunity Became Absolute Immunity for Police Officers ([link removed])
by Chris Calton
Mises Institute
SOCIALISM
Under Venezuelan Socialism, There Is No Beer. (And No Democracy.) ([link removed])
by Robert A. Lawson
and Benjamin Powell
Independent Institute
Why You Never Hear Anyone Say "That Wasn't Real Capitalism" ([link removed])
by Kristian Niemietz
Foundation for Economic Education
Taxpayers Lose When the Government Gives Out 'Free' Stuff ([link removed])
by John Stossel
Reason
LIBERTARIANISM
Lew Rockwell on Amash, Nationalism, Black Sabbath, and More ([link removed])
by Atilla Mert Sulker
LewRockwell.com
ECONOMICS
The Case for Abolishing Minimum Wage Laws ([link removed])
by Antony Davies
and James R. Harrigan
Foundation for Economic Education
Bernie’s Labor Pains: Three Takeaways ([link removed])
by Art Carden
Independent Institute
POLITICS
Tulsi Gabbard’s Chance to Make the Race About the Wars ([link removed])
by Scott Horton
Antiwar.com
WORLD WAR I
The Horror of War and the Thrill of Horror ([link removed])
by Bryan Alexander
Reason
FISCAL POLICY
The Donald Means MABA: The Great Fiscal Miscreant Will Make America Broke Again ([link removed])
by David Stockman
LewRockwell.com
** RECENT FFF ARTICLES
------------------------------------------------------------
The Rise of the American Gestapo ([link removed])
by John W. Whitehead
Despite the finger-pointing and outcries of dismay from those who are watching the government discard the rule of law at every turn,...
The Libertarian Angle: Fiscal Debauchery (video) ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
How high can the debt ceiling go? How much can Congress spend? Both seem limitless. ...
Hazony's Tradition-Based Society Is a Form of Social Engineering ([link removed])
by Richard M. Ebeling
At any moment in time, the world seems to be going to hell in a handbasket. Manners are missing; ethics are being eliminated; culture ...
We Already Have Socialized Medicine ([link removed])
by Laurence M. Vance
The record number of candidates seeking to be the Democrat to go up against Republican Donald Trump in the 2020 election all have one ...
The Ongoing Destruction of American Liberty ([link removed])
by Jacob Hornberger, James Bovard, and Richard Ebeling
The Future of Freedom Foundation returned to FreedomFest in 2019 with its program, "The Ongoing Destruction of ...
Go to more articles ([link removed])
** EVENTS
------------------------------------------------------------
Jacob Hornberger at Brookfield Academy ([link removed])
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Brookfield, Wisconsin
Speakers: Jacob Hornberger
Jacob Hornberger at RPI Conference ([link removed])
Friday, August 23, 2019
Dulles, Virginia
Speakers: Jacob Hornberger
** SUPPORT
------------------------------------------------------------
DONATE to FFF ([link removed])
Subscribe ([link removed])
to FFF Daily - our free daily email newsletter
Subscribe ([link removed])
to Future of Freedom - our monthly journal
============================================================
** ([link removed])
** ([link removed])
** ([link removed])
** ([link removed])
Copyright © 2019 The Future of Freedom Foundation, All rights reserved.
You opted into FFF Email Update on our website, www.fff.org
Our mailing address is:
The Future of Freedom Foundation
11350 Random Hills Road
Suite 800
Fairfax, VA 22030
USA
Tel. (703) 934-6101
Fax (703) 352-8678
Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can ** update your preferences ([link removed])
or ** unsubscribe from this list ([link removed])