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** FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
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A presumptive adversary of all in civil society, to obtain the support of some, [the state] must become the actual adversary of others; if there were no class struggle, the state could usefully invent it.
– Anthony de Jasay, The State ([link removed]) [1985]
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** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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September 20, 2024
Being "Antiwar" Is Not Enough for Freedom ([link removed])
A popular mantra among libertarians is being “antiwar.” One problem with that mantra, however, is that it can be construed to mean that libertarians are pacifists — that is, that they are opposed to all wars, including defensive wars. In other words, if the United States were invaded by a foreign army, pacifists would refrain from opposing the invaders by force and would ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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FREE SPEECH
In a Battle Between Freedom of Speech and the Legal Monopoly, North Carolina ([link removed])
by George Leef
Future of Freedom Foundation
On State Department Censorship and Blacklisting ([link removed])
by Emily Jashinsky with Gabe Kaminsky and Matt Taibbi
Racket News
Government Overreach Exposed in Split Verdict in Case of Socialist Group Accused of Being Russian Agents ([link removed])
by Jeremy Kuzmarov
Covert Action Magazine
POLITICS
In Policy, Vagueness Is No Virtue ([link removed])
by Gary M. Galles
AIER
ECONOMICS
What Capping Credit-Card Interest Rates at 10 Percent Would Do ([link removed])
by Dominic Pino
National Review
WAR ON TERRORISM
Political Interference in Criminal Justice ([link removed])
by Andrew P. Napolitano
Washington Times
IMMIGRATION
The Other Cause of Immigrant Idleness ([link removed])
by Bryan Caplan
Bet on It
MONETARY POLICY
Nassim Taleb: People Aren’t Seeing the Real De-Dollarization ([link removed])
by Mike Maharrey
Money Metals
U.S. MILITARY
Militarizing the Sky: A Q&A with Laiken Jordahl ([link removed])
by Laiken Jordahl with Melissa del Bosque and Todd Miller
Border Chronicle
THE FREE MARKET
Howard Hughes Would Envy You ([link removed])
by Kevin Corcoran
Econlib
** RECENT FFF ARTICLES
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The Adverse Impact of Tariffs and Trade Restrictions ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss how tariffs and trade restrictions destroy liberty and reduce people’s standard of living.
Book Review: Last Rights ([link removed])
by George Leef
There are quite a few writers who are dedicated to exposing the harm that our leviathan state is doing to the American people, but no one outshines James Bovard.
Three Big Social Security Changes That Should Come in 2025 ([link removed])
by Laurence M. Vance
An article at The Motley Fool that was also posted at Retirely — a financial planning company — ...
The Government Pressured Tech Companies to Censor Users ([link removed])
by John W. Whitehead
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has finally admitted what we knew all along: Facebook conspired with the government to censor...
Lessons for America from the Crisis in Venezuela ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the political and economic crisis in Venezuela and ...
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Speaker: Jacob Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
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Speakers: Richard Ebeling, Jeffrey Tucker, Bryan Caplan, Donald Boudreaux, John Washington, Benjamin Powell, and Jacob Hornberger
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Thursday, October 3, 2024
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The Libertarian Angle ([link removed])
Thursday, October 10, 2024
World Wide Web
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Jacob Hornberger at JFK Lancer Conference ([link removed])
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World Wide Web
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