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** SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020
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Government should dump its anti-price gouging laws and let the free market help those in need.
– John Stossel, "Why Price Gouging Laws Are a Bad Idea ([link removed]) " [2020]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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March 27, 2020
Revisiting Governmental Powers ([link removed])
During this time of extraordinary powers being exercised by federal, state, and local officials, it’s good to refresh ourselves on founding principles. We sometimes hear about a concept called “the inherent powers of government.” These refer to what are commonly called “police powers.” Such inherent police powers refer to the power of a government to enact laws that protect the “health, ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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REGULATION
Why Price Gouging Laws Are a Bad Idea ([link removed])
by John Stossel
Reason
THE FREE SOCIETY
The End of Civilization? ([link removed])
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.
LewRockwell.com
The State Has Seized Many New Powers. It Won't Let Go of Them Easily. ([link removed])
by Andrei Znamenski
Mises Institute
THE FREE MARKET
Diseases Are Bad. Government-Forced Shutdowns Are Often Worse. ([link removed])
by Antony P. Mueller
Mises Institute
Panic Has Led to Government “Cures” That Are Worse than the Disease, History Shows ([link removed])
by Jon Miltimore
Foundation for Economic Education
CIVIL LIBERTIES
Like Freedom? Then You Won’t Like the FREEDOM Act ([link removed])
by Ron Paul
Ron Paul Institute
LIBERTARIANISM
Jon Basil Utley, RIP ([link removed])
by Eric Garris
Antiwar.com
The Passing of a Great Advocate of Liberty and Peace: Jon Basil Utley, RIP ([link removed])
by Doug Bandow
Foundation for Economic Education
An Introduction to John Stuart Mill’s On Liberty ([link removed])
by Paul Meany
Libertarianism.org
MONETARY POLICY
The Fed’s Massive Injection of ‘Liquidity’ Also Benefits Uncle Sam ([link removed])
by Robert P. Murphy
Independent Institute
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