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** WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2023
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Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.
– Judge Learned Hand
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** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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October 4, 2023
The Failed Drug War Does Not Equate to "Open Borders" ([link removed])
Yesterday, I pointed out that the thousands of immigrants who are illegally entering the United States along the U.S.-Mexico border does not signify that U.S. officials have suddenly and unexpectedly adopted the libertarian position of open borders. Instead, the flood of illegal immigrants shows that America’s decades-old system of immigration controls, whose aim is to prevent illegal entry into the United States, continues to be one gigantic miserable failure.
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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THE FREE SOCIETY
This Is Not Freedom, America: The Profit Incentives Driving the American Police State ([link removed]) by John and Nisha Whitehead
The Future of Freedom Foundation
FREE SPEECH
Contempt for Press Freedoms: U S Officials Bar Tucker Carlson from Interviewing Putin ([link removed])
by Ted Galen Carpenter
Antiwar.comhttps://original.antiwar.com/Ted_Galen_Carpenter/2023/10/02/contempt-for-press-freedoms-u-s-officials-bar-tucker-carlson-from-interviewing-putin/
GUN CONTROL
New Attack on Gun Rights in New Mexico ([link removed])
by John Velleco
Washington Timeshttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/oct/2/new-attack-on-gun-rights-in-new-mexico/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS
CONSTITUTION
The Founders and the Constitution: George Mason ([link removed])
by Rob Natelson
Tenth Amendment Center
FISCAL POLICY
Banks Have a Bigger Real Estate Problem Today Than They Did in 2007 ([link removed])
by Peter Schiff
LewRockwell.comhttps://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/10/no_author/peter-schiff-banks-have-a-bigger-real-estate-problem-today-than-they-did-in-2007/
FOREIGN POLICY
“Not About Nato” ([link removed])
by Matt Orfalea
Racket Newshttps://youtu.be/Zf5xEBwBhds?si=fF0AN0xQgIqoQEMs
How Somalia Never Got Back Up after Black Hawk Down ([link removed])
by Ahmed Ibrahim
Responsible Statecrafthttps://responsiblestatecraft.org/black-hawk-down-somalia/
AI Goes to War ([link removed])
by William Hartung
Tom Dispatchhttps://tomdispatch.com/ai-goes-to-war/
Flooding in Libya Has Killed Thousands. NATO Is Directly Culpable ([link removed]) .
by Branko Marcetic
Jacobinhttps://jacobin.com/2023/09/libya-flooding-cause-nato-intervention
DRUG WAR
The Drug War Is Over. Its Hawks Just Don’t Realize They Lost ([link removed])
by Troy Farah
Salonhttps://www.salon.com/2023/10/03/the-is-over-its-hawks-just-dont-realize-they-lost/
JFK
CIA Protects Two Mexican Agents Who Surveilled Lee Harvey Oswald ([link removed])
by Jefferson Morley and Chad Nagle
JFK Factshttps://jfkfacts.substack.com/p/the-man-who-photographed-oswald
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