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** TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2020
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Fighting aging is like the War on Drugs. It’s expensive, does more harm than good, and has been proven to never end.
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** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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May 5, 2020
A Libertarian Head of the IRS? ([link removed])
Years ago, a segment of the libertarian movement resigned itself to simply trying to reform America’s welfare-warfare state way of life. Like conservatives did after the 1964 presidential election, when Democrat Lyndon Johnson smashed his GOP opponent Barry Goldwater, such libertarians threw in the towel on achieving freedom and just accepted the inevitability and the permanence of America’s welfare-warfare state way of ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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WAR ON DRUGS
Stay-at-Home + Boredom = A Witch's Brew of Americans Abusing More Alcohol and Drugs - Should the Government Step In? ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger
The Future of Freedom Foundation
FOREIGN POLICY
Americas Libyan Detritus ([link removed])
by Danny Sjursen
Antiwar.com
Is NATO Still Necessary? ([link removed])
by Sharon Tennison, David Speedie, and Krishen Mehta
National Interest
V-E Day Plus 75 ([link removed])
by Andrew J. Bacevich
TomDispatch.com
ECONOMICS
Minimum Wage Law Has the Greatest Adverse Effects on the Most Vulnerable Workers ([link removed])
by Mark J. Perry
Competitive Enterprise Institute
THE FREE SOCIETY
Woodstock Occurred in the Middle of a Pandemic ([link removed])
by Jeffrey A. Tucker
AIER
Executive Orders Are Not Laws ([link removed])
by Cheryl K. Chumley
Washington Times
GUN CONTROL
California’s Ammo Background Checks Misfire ([link removed])
by John R. Lott, Jr.
National Review
POLITICS
Keep Politicians’ Names Off Relief Checks. And Everything Else. ([link removed])
by Jeff Jacoby
Boston Globe
CONSTITUTION
How to Understand the Constitution ([link removed])
by Rob Natelson
Tenth Amendment Center
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