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** MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2020
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For government is an expedient by which men would fain succeed in letting one another alone; and, as has been said, when it is most expedient, the governed are most let alone by it.
– Henry David Thoreau, “Civil Disobedience” [1849]


** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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March 2, 2020
Repealing America's Welfare State ([link removed])
Ever since The Future of Freedom Foundation was founded in 1989, FFF has been advocating the immediate repeal of America’s welfare-state way of life. Thirty years ago, there were those who were arguing that immediate repeal would bring economic and social chaos within American society. Today — 30 years later — there are people who are making the same argument—that an immediate repeal of ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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THE FREE MARKET
Are Uber Drivers Underpaid? ([link removed])
by Laurence M. Vance
The Future of Freedom Foundation
SOCIALISM
Yes, Bernie Sanders, Castro’s Literacy Program Was ‘A Bad Thing.’ I Was Indoctrinated by It. ([link removed])
by Yuri Pérez
NBCNews.com
In Depth with Deirdre McCloskey (video) ([link removed])
by Deirdre McCloskey
C-SPAN
FREE SPEECH
Humanity Is Making A Very Important Decision When It Comes To Assange ([link removed])
by Caitlin Johnstone
CaitlinJohnstone.com
FOREIGN POLICY
How John Bolton And A Phony Script Brought Us To The Brink Of War ([link removed])
by Scott Ritter
American Conservative
REGULATION
Paid Leave and the Composition of Compensation ([link removed])
by Veronique de Rugy
Creators
AFGHANISTAN
Happy Afghanistan Surrender Day! ([link removed])
by Danny Sjursen
Antiwar.com
CIVIL LIBERTIES
The Costs of Spying ([link removed])
by Conor Friedersdorf
The Atlantic
THE FREE SOCIETY
He Wants the Government to Run Your Whole Life. ([link removed])
by Matt Welch
Washington Post
Decrying Income Inequality Is a Tactic to Gain More Power for Government ([link removed])
by Edward Peter Stringham
AIER


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