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** THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2020
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The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind--not the fiend or the sadist.
– Erich Fromm


** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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March 12, 2020
FDR's Tyrannical Gold Confiscation ([link removed])
Sometimes people say, “I guess we’ll just have to have a major economic or monetary crisis to wake people up and cause them to want a sound monetary system.” There is one big problem with that refrain, however: A crisis or emergency oftentimes induces people to move in the opposite direction —in the direction of tyranny and oppression. That’s because ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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REGULATION
Closing Time ([link removed])
by Laurence M. Vance
The Future of Freedom Foundation
THE FREE SOCIETY
The Coronavirus and Globalization (video) ([link removed])
by Johan Norberg
Free to Choose Network
Can the American Government Forcibly Quarantine to Protect the Public from the Coronavirus? ([link removed])
by Andrew P. Napolitano
Washington Times
NATIONAL SECURITY STATE
Fake News Starts in Washington ([link removed])
by Philip Giraldi
Strategic Culture Foundation
FOREIGN POLICY
The Secret History of U.S. Involvement in Brazil’s Scandal-Wracked Operation Car Wash ([link removed])
by Andrew Fishman, et. al.
The Intercept
SOCIALISM
Closing Time ([link removed])
by Laurence M. Vance
The Future of Freedom Foundation
Socialism Must Be Authoritarian ([link removed])
by Charles Baird
AIER
Bernie Sanders Should Take a Closer Look at Cuba’s Lack of Accomplishments ([link removed])
by Benjamin Powell
Washington Times
FREE TRADE
Senate’s Proposed Sanctions on Russia Will Only Hurt American Economy ([link removed])
by Logan Albright
Washington Times
PRIVACY
Freedom: Don’t Let Politicians Tell You to EARN IT ([link removed])
by Thomas L. Knapp
Garrison Center


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