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** MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 2023
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Modern war is merciless, it does not spare pregnant women or infants; it is indiscriminate killing and destroying. It does not respect the rights of neutrals. Millions are killed, enslaved, or expelled from the dwelling places in which their ancestors lived for centuries. Nobody can foretell what will happen in the next chapter of this endless struggle. This has little to do with the atomic bomb. The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest.
– Ludwig von Mises, Human Action ([link removed]) [1949]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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August 21, 2023
Social Security Is Not a Ponzi Scheme ([link removed])
It is often said that America’s Social Security system is a Ponzi scheme. Nothing could be further from the truth. A Ponzi scheme involves investors, who are induced to invest in a particular product on the promise of a large return on their investment, say, 25% after one year. At the end of the year, when that 25% return is due to be ...
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The JFK Assassination: 60 Years Later — Episode 19 ([link removed]) by Jacob G. Hornberger
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What Ayn Rand Got Right ([link removed])
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Pakistan Events Confirm that Washington Prefers Compliant Autocrats Over Feisty Democrats ([link removed])
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NATO Has Become an Enemy of Peace and Security Around the World ([link removed])
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Stop Minor Traffic Stops ([link removed])
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The Floating Barrier and the Border Industrial Complex ([link removed])
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