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** SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2020
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The coronavirus pandemic threatens a world-wide wave of sickness, but it's the healthiest thing to happen to government power in a very long time. It'll leave the state with a rosy glow, but our freedom will end up more haggard than ever.
– J.D. Tucille, "Coronavirus Is the Health of the State ([link removed]) " [2020]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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May 8, 2020
Argentina's Default Points Toward the U.S. Future ([link removed])
As the Washington, D.C., establishment and its acolytes in the U.S. mainstream press continue to celebrate the $4 trillion in new federal spending for the coronavirus crisis, Argentina has a sobering message for the American people. According to CNBC, the Argentine government is on the brink of defaulting on payment of its debt. Last month, the government submitted a ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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THE FREE SOCIETY
Coronavirus Is the Health of the State ([link removed])
by J.D. Tuccille
Reason
Coronavirus Lockdown: The Political Versus The Voluntary ([link removed])
by Bradley Thomas
Libertarian Institute
Police Are Complicit in Politicians' Disregard for the Rule of Law ([link removed])
by Ryan McMaken
Mise Institute
ECONOMICS
Minimum Wage Fallout Is Caused by Government, Not Businesses ([link removed])
by Pierre-Guy Veer
Foundation for Economic Education
SECOND AMENDMENT
The Second Amendment Will Soon Be Back at the Supreme Court ([link removed])
by Trevor Burrus
Cato Institute
FREE TRADE
The Trump Administration Is Still Charging 25 Percent Tariffs on Disinfectants Used To Combat COVID-19 ([link removed])
by Eric Boehm
Reason
MONETARY POLICY
Will COVID-19 Accelerate the Dollar’s Extinction? ([link removed])
by Mark Nestmann
LewRockwell.com
The Fed Becomes the U.S. Government’s Biggest Creditor ([link removed])
by Craig Eyermann
Independent Institute
REGULATION
The Dangers and Arbitrariness of Antitrust ([link removed])
by Pierre Lemieux
Library of Economics & Liberty
Plastic Bag Bans Do More Harm Than Good ([link removed])
by John Stossel
Reason
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