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** SATURDAY, MAY 25, 2024
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No historical basis exists to disarm a person permanently merely for conviction of “a[ny] crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year,” based solely on that label.
– Stephen P. Halbrook,
"Second Amendment: Just in Time for the Supreme Court to Consider in Rahimi ([link removed]) " [2024]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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May 23, 2024
Drug-War Obtuseness in Mexico ([link removed])
In the final debate between Mexico’s two leading presidential candidates, Claudia Sheinbaum and Xochitl Galvez, before the June 2 election, both candidates vied with each other as to which one would be a stronger drug warrior. Both of them vowed to smash the violent drug cartels that dominate Mexican society. It would be difficult to find a better example of obtuseness than that. ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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GUN CONTROL
Second Amendment: Just in Time for the Supreme Court to Consider in Rahimi ([link removed])
by Stephen P. Halbrook
Independent Institute
FREE TRADE
The Continuing Farce of the U.S. Tariff War ([link removed])
by Joseph Solis-Mullen
Libertarian Institute
Biden Was Right on the Economic Harm of Tariffs—in 2019 ([link removed])
by Jon Miltimore
Foundation for Economic Education
Why the Global Free Market Will Save the World ([link removed])
by Johan Norberg
Cato Institute
PROTECTIONISM
New Protectionist Bill Places Corporate Interests above Welfare of US Soldiers ([link removed])
by Colin Grabow
Cato Institute
FOREIGN POLICY
The American Empire Is Crumbling Under Its Debt ([link removed])
by David Stockman
Antiwar.com
Logic of a Forgotten American Atrocity Is Alive Today ([link removed])
by Daniel Larison
Antiwar.com
THE FREE SOCIETY
TikTok’s Got Trouble ([link removed])
by Thomas W. Hazlett
Reason
A Neurosurgeon’s View on Harrison Butker and Those Trying to Cancel Him ([link removed])
by Richard Menger
Foundation for Economic Education
PRIVACY
Overview of State Digital Privacy Regulations ([link removed])
by Jen Sidorova and
Nicole Shekhovtsova
Reason
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