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** SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 2024
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There is no way to increase the price of one product without a corresponding fall in the demand for others unless new dollars are added to the economy. It’s the Fed, stupid.
– Tom Mullen, "The Fed’s Fiat Money Is the Real Cause of Price Inflation ([link removed]) " [2024
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** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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August 29, 2024
Leave Venezuela Alone ([link removed])
The Los Angeles Times has just published an article that proposes a way for the U.S. government to oust Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro from power: “The harshest possible sanctions must be leveled against Maduro and all state-owned industries to make an exit plan his best option.” The article was authored by Kristina Foltz, “a researcher and writer based in California and Colombia.”
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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MONETARY POLICY
The Fed’s Fiat Money Is the Real Cause of Price Inflation ([link removed])
by Tom Mullen
Mises Institute
Food Profit Margins Shrink, But Harris Blames Them for Rising Grocery Bills ([link removed])
by Joel Griffith
AIER
FREE TRADE
The Impact of International Financial Centers ([link removed])
by Andrew P. Morriss
Cato Institute
FOREIGN POLICY
Israel Says US Has Delivered 50,000 Tons of Military Aid Since Start of Gaza Slaughter ([link removed])
by Dave DeCamp
Antiwar.com
GUN CONTROL
8th Circuit Rules in Favor of Pistol Brace Owners ([link removed])
by Stephen P. Halbrook
Independent Institute
PRIVACY
How Post-Arrest DNA Swabs Threaten Innocent People's Privacy ([link removed])
by Jack Nicastro
Reason
TAXATION
Harris’s Tax on Unrealized Gains is Only the Tip of a $5 Trillion Tax Iceberg ([link removed])
by Adam N. Michel
Cato Institute
FREE SPEECH
Mark Zuckerberg Blames Biden for 'Government Pressure' To Censor Facebook ([link removed])
by Robby Soave
Reason
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Are Price-Gouging Laws Communist? ([link removed])
by Pierre Lemieux
Liberty Fund
How To Destroy an Economy—Kamala’s Housing Plan ([link removed])
by Artis Shepherd
Mises Institute
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