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** SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 2024
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To understand the foreign-policy scam, think of today’s federal government as a multi-division racket controlled by the highest bidders.

– Jeffrey D. Sachs, "US Foreign Policy Is a Scam Built on Corruption ([link removed]) " [2024]


** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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January 5, 2024
40 Years in Jail for a Marijuana Offense ([link removed])
When I read an article yesterday by a man named Edwin Rubis, I sat there, shook my head, and asked myself how any government could do such a thing to anyone. The reason that Rubis’s article caught my attention is captured in the title of his article: “I’m Serving 40 Years in Federal Prison. Here’s a Glimpse Into My World.” That ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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FOREIGN POLICY
US Foreign Policy Is a Scam Built on Corruption ([link removed])
by Jeffrey D. Sachs
Antiwar.com
REGULATION
Resurrecting the Failed Policy of Rent Control ([link removed])
by Andrew Syrios
Mises Institute
WORLD WAR I
Wilson’s Folly, the Washington Hegemon, and Why There Is Still No Peace on Earth ([link removed])
by David Stockman
LewRockwell.com
FREE TRADE
Protectionism Ruined U.S. Steel ([link removed])
by Eric Boehm
Reason
LIBERTARIANISM
Glenn Greenwald’s System Update Becomes the Ron Paul Show for a Day ([link removed])
by Adam Dick
System Update
THE FREE MARKET
Capitalism Is Impersonal, Not Soulless ([link removed])
by Donald J. Boudreaux
AIER
In the New Year, Thank You for Your Service ([link removed])
by Thomas L. Knapp
Garrison Center
Is "Competition" the Enemy of Cooperation? Here’s What Bastiat Thought ([link removed]) [link removed]
by Gary M. Galles
Foundation for Economic Education
ENVIRONMENT
The Endangered Species Act at 50: Still Not Recovering Species After All These Years ([link removed])
by Jonathan H. Adler
Reason
IMMIGRATION
Want to Solve the Border Crisis? Legalize Immigration ([link removed])
by David J. Bier
Cato Institute


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