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** THURSDAY, JULY 18, 2024
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There are circumstances which make the consumption of capital unavoidable. A costly war cannot be financed without such a damaging measure....There may arise situations in which it may be unavoidable to burn down the house to keep from freezing, but those who do that should realize what it costs and what they will have to do without later on.
–Ludwig von Mises
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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July 17, 2024
Living with Perpetual Violence ([link removed])
Notwithstanding the near-assassination of former President Trump, I could not help but find a bit of humor in the response of Republicans, Democrats, and mainstream-press commentators to the shooting — the response that says that there is no room for political violence in American society....
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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FOREIGN POLICY
What Trump Didn't Say about NATO ([link removed])
by Laurence M. Vance
The Future of Freedom Foundation
170 Years of U.S. Aggression against Nicaragua ([link removed])
by Rick Sterling
Dissident Voicehttps://dissidentvoice.org/2024/07/170-years-of-u-s-aggression-against-nicaragua/
Bipartisan Support for More Genocidal Nuclear Weapons ([link removed])
by Bill Astore
Bracing Viewshttps://bracingviews.substack.com/p/bipartisan-support-for-more-genocidal?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1156402&post_id=146648284&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1o392b&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
MONETARY POLICY
Ross Ulbricht Found Out. Don’t Mess with the Government’s Money. ([link removed])
by Adam Haman
Haman Naturehttps://hamannature.substack.com/p/ross-ulbricht-found-out-dont-fk-with?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1979643&post_id=146670958&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1o392b&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
Why Trump’s Dollar-Devaluation Scheme Is a Bad Idea ([link removed])
by Patrick Horan
National Reviewhttps://www.nationalreview.com/2024/04/why-trumps-dollar-devaluation-scheme-is-a-bad-idea/
FREE TRADE
Tariffs Are Bipartisan Enemies of Freedom ([link removed])
by Jim Bovard
JimBovard.comhttps://jimbovard.com/blog/2024/07/17/tariffs-are-bipartisan-enemies-of-freedom/
Tariff Men Won’t Help America’s Workers ([link removed])
by Samuel Gregg
Wall Street Journalhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/tariff-men-wont-help-americas-workers-economy-protectionism-biden-trump-8f647dc5?mod=opinion_lead_pos5
DRUG WAR
“Disrupt and Vilify”: The War on Immigrants Inside the US War on Drugs ([link removed])
by Human Rights Watch and Drug Policy Alliance
Human Rights Watchhttps://www.hrw.org/report/2024/07/15/disrupt-and-vilify/war-immigrants-inside-us-war-drugs
Report Shows How US Drug War and Deportation Machine Are Destroying Lives ([link removed])
by Brett Wilkins
Common Dreamshttps://www.commondreams.org/news/drug-conviction-deportation
Half A Million People Have Been Deported For Drugs Since 2002, Including Tens Of Thousands For Marijuana Possession Alone ([link removed])
by Ben Adlin
Marijuana Momenthttps://www.marijuanamoment.net/half-a-million-people-have-been-deported-for-drugs-since-2002-including-tens-of-thousands-for-marijuana-possession-alone-new-report-shows/
** RECENT FFF ARTICLES
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SCOTUS Decision on Presidential Immunity ([link removed])
by Future of Freedom Foundation
In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision granting U.S. presidents immunity.
Should Bump Stocks Be Illegal? ([link removed])
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On October of 2017, a gunman in a hotel room on the Las Vegas Strip fired multiple guns from his hotel window on a crowd of 22,000 gathered for an outdoor country music festival....
How I Came to Investigate the Ian Freeman Case ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger
I fully realize that my 3-part article “The Unjust Conviction of an Innocent Man: The Ian Freeman Case” is extremely long. I also know that many people prefer to read short articles online. However, I have absolutely no doubts that anyone who takes the time to read my entire article will reach one conclusion: An innocent man ...
Celebrating the Fourth of July ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger
In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the principles of liberty of the Fourth of July.
The Unjust Conviction of an Innocent Man: The Ian Freeman Case, Part 3 ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger
As I pointed out in parts 1 and 2 of this article, the main thrust of the U.S. government’s case against Ian Freeman involved money-laundering and conspiracy to launder money....
The Unjust Conviction of an Innocent Man: The Ian Freeman Case, Part 2 ([link removed])
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In 2008, a person by the name of Satoshi Nakamoto revolutionized the monetary world with the invention of bitcoin, the world’s...
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** EVENTS
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The Libertarian Angle ([link removed])
Thursday, July 18, 2024
World Wide Web
Speaker: Jacob Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
The Libertarian Angle ([link removed])
Thursday, July 25, 2024
World Wide Web
Speaker: Jacob Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
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