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** SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2020
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I know that social democratic policies are emotionally appealing. That’s why they’ve won. Yet objectively speaking, market capitalism should have won because market capitalism offers much better results.
– Brian Caplan, "The Leiter-Caplan Socialism Debate ([link removed]) " [2020]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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March 13, 2020
More Dying for Nothing in Iraq ([link removed])
Two more U.S. soldiers have been killed in Iraq. Yes, that Iraq — the Iraq that never attacked the United States or even threatened to do so — the Iraq that the U.S. government invaded and has occupied for umpteen years under the rubric of “Operation Iraqi Freedom.” What did those two soldiers die for? They died for the same ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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SOCIALISM
The Leiter-Caplan Socialism Debate ([link removed])
by Brian Caplan
Library of Economics & Liberty
REGULATION
The Law that Killed Free Lance Work ([link removed])
by John Stossel
Reason
Defense of Louisiana’s Coastline Undermined by Protectionist Maritime Laws ([link removed])
by Colin Grabow
Cato Institute
ECONOMICS
Target, Which Cut Workers' Hours and Doubled Workloads, Shows the Folly in Wage Fixation ([link removed])
by Jon Miltimore
Foundation for Economic Education
HEALTHCARE
Walmart's New Clinics Are a Free Market Experiment in Health Care Reform ([link removed])
by Steven Greenhut
Reason
THE FREE MARKET
Consumer Sovereignty: When Customers Have the Power ([link removed])
by Jen Maffessanti
Foundation for Economic Education
Coronavirus Anti-“Price Gouging” Madness ([link removed])
by Ryan Bourne
Cato Institute
Why South Korean Healthcare Is Outperforming Italy with COVID-19 ([link removed])
by Matthew Tanous
Mises Institute
The Virus of the Bureaucratic Mind ([link removed])
by Alberto Mingardi
Library of Economics & Liberty
Coronacrisis and Leviathan ([link removed])
by Peter G. Klein
Mises Institute
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