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** MONDAY, JULY 29, 2024
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Reform must come from within, not from without. You cannot legislate virtue.
– James Gibbons, Cardinal
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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July 29, 2024
Biden's Court Plan Brings to Mind FDR's Court-Packing Scheme ([link removed])
Wanting to continue appearing relevant, lame-duck President Biden has come up with a plan to reform the Supreme Court. His plan brings to mind the infamous court-packing scheme that was proposed by President Franklin Roosevelt during the 1930s. Although FDR failed to get Congress to enact his plan, he ended up accomplishing what he set out to accomplish — a Supreme Court that ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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POLITICS
Biden’s Parting Deluge of Deceit Deserves Damning ([link removed])
by James Bovard
JimBovard.comhttps://jimbovard.com/blog/2024/07/25/bidens-parting-deluge-of-deceit-deserves-damning/
MONETARY POLICY
Support Sound Money: Bring Back Gold Clause Contracts ([link removed])
by Mike Maharrey
Money Metalshttps://www.moneymetals.com/news/2024/07/26/support-sound-money-bring-back-gold-clause-contracts-003341?utm_source=240727-NRU-PN&keycode=240727-NRU-PN&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=content
THE FREE MARKET
The Antigrowth Agendas of Harris and Trump ([link removed])
by Mickey D. Levy
Wall Street Journalhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/the-antigrowth-agendas-of-harris-and-trump-e68a9889?mod=opinion_lead_pos5
ECONOMICS
How Rent-Seeking Wrecks the Soul of Enterprise ([link removed])
by Kimberlee Josephson
AIERhttps://www.aier.org/article/how-rent-seeking-wrecks-the-soul-of-enterprise/
China Can’t Evade the Iron Laws of Economics ([link removed])
by John Lee
Wall Street Journalhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/china-cant-evade-the-iron-laws-of-economics-xi-jinping-growth-a9152bf4?mod=opinion_lead_pos5
FOREIGN POLICY
Will Americans Stop Trying to “Run the World”? ([link removed])
by Doug Bandow
American Conservativehttps://www.theamericanconservative.com/will-americans-stop-trying-to-run-the-world/
FREE TRADE
TGIF: Damn Consumers! ([link removed])
by Sheldon Richman
Libertarian Institutehttps://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/tgif-damn-consumers/
U.S. MILITARY
Suicide Squad ([link removed])
by Nick Turse
Tom Dispatchhttps://tomdispatch.com/suicide-squad/
THE FREE SOCIETY
I’d Rather See A Flag On Fire Than Wrapped Around a Politician ([link removed])
by Thomas Knapp
Counterpunchhttps://www.counterpunch.org/2024/07/26/id-rather-see-a-flag-on-fire-than-wrapped-around-a-politician/
REGULATION
End Single Family Zoning by Overturning Euclid v. Ambler ([link removed])
by Maxwell Tabarrok
Maximum Progresshttps://www.maximum-progress.com/p/ending-single-family-zoning-by-overturning
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