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** THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2024
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Fear is perhaps the greatest enemy of candor. How many men fear to follow their conscience because they would rather conform to the opinion of other men than to the truth they know in their hearts? How can I be sincere if I am constantly changing my mind to conform with the shadow of what I think others expect of me?
– Thomas Merton, From No Man Is an Island ([link removed]) [1955]
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** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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October 24, 2024
What's Wrong with Admiring Hitler? ([link removed])
According to an article in the New York Times, former Homeland Security secretary John Kelly, who also served as Donald Trump’s longest-serving chief of staff, “confirmed previous reports that Mr. Trump had made admiring statements about Hitler.” Kelly made the statement in the context of discussing Trump’s authoritarian proclivities. Trump isn’t the only one though. According to an article in the...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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The Broken Window Fallacy in Hurricanes Helene and Milton ([link removed])
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Richard M. Ebeling
Foundation for Economic Education
FREE TRADE
US Tariffs Will Not Bring Back Jobs from China ([link removed])
by Michael R. Strain
AEI
Trump’s Tariffs Won’t Bring Us Peace and Prosperity ([link removed])
by Rand Paul
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MONETARY POLICY
Rising Prices and Falling Values—Inflation and Social Decay ([link removed])
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International Man
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Illegitimate Attacks on the Court’s Legitimacy ([link removed])
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The “Freedom From Fear” Ticket for Tyranny ([link removed])
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Libertarian Institute
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Fewer Americans Willing to Fight and Die for Other Countries ([link removed])
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My Conversation With Flemming Rose ([link removed])
by Jefferson Morley
JFK Facts
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Execution Despite Doubt Over Guilt Is a Perversion of Justice ([link removed])
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Does Immigration Hurt Natives? ([link removed])
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