FFF Daily - August 23, 2024

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2024

When the political waters are tossed in storm, the leader or party who make two emergencies grow where one grew before renders the Nation a great disservice…. If democracy fails with us it will be through a war of attrition involving a chain of emergencies which at the moment could be made to justify authoritarian measures.

– H.W. Dodds, President of Princeton University

HORNBERGER'S BLOG

August 23, 2024
Russia Is Not Our Enemy
Given the ongoing war between the United States and Russia in Ukraine, it’s natural for Americans to conclude that Russia is our enemy. Not so. Our enemy is instead the U.S. national-security establishment — i.e., the Pentagon, the CIA, and the NSA — the entity that is responsible for the war in Ukraine and that is destroying our lives, liberties, and well-being here ...

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EXPLORE FREEDOM

IMMIGRATION

Frédéric Bastiat and Immigration
by Ken Schoolland
Future of Freedom Foundation

Courage, Fear, and Immigration
by Ken Schoolland
The Centre for Civil Society

FOREIGN POLICY

The Truth About the Nord Stream Pipelines Comes Out
by Doug Bandow
American Conservative

CIA

The CIA’s Sinister Plot to Assassinate Patrice Lumumba—by Poisoning His Toiletries
by Jon Miltmore
The Take

IRAQ

Phil Donahue Was More Than a TV host. He Was an Antiwar Hero
by Alice Lynn
Los Angeles Times

FFF

Help Us Lead America to Freedom
by Jacob Hornberger
Future of Freedom Foundation

NATIONAL SECURITY STATE

Gabbard Episode Shows the Surveillance State Strong and Stupid as Ever
by James Bovard
American Conservative

ECONOMICS

TGIF: Back to Barbarism
by Sheldon Richman
Free Association

Harris’s Economic Pitch: More Expensive Houses With Less In Their Pantries
by Thomas L. Knapp
Garrison Center

The High Cost of Price Controls
by Leonidas Zelmanovitz
Law & Liberty

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EVENTS

The Libertarian Angle
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Speaker: Jacob Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling

Jacob Hornberger Speaks at 2024 Ron Paul Scholars Seminar
Friday, August 30, 2024
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The Libertarian Angle
Thursday, September 5, 2024
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The Libertarian Angle
Thursday, September 12, 2024
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Online Conference: The Case for Open Borders
Monday, September 30, 2024
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Speakers: Richard Ebeling, Jeffrey Tucker, Bryan Caplan, Donald Boudreaux, John Washington, Benjamin Powell, and Jacob Hornberger

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