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** SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2020
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It would be best if government officials learned to back off and abandon truly temporary measures after the precipitating crises disappeared. But that's probably a lesson that they'll have to be taught rather forcefully.
– J.D. Tuccille, "The Surveillance State Thrives During the Pandemic ([link removed]) " [2020]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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May 15, 2020
Early Americans Would Have Rejected the U.S. Government ([link removed])
Even though most Americans are obviously unhappy with the federal government, many of them don’t question the structure of the government itself. Their ire is directed toward officials, not the governmental structure that such officials manage. They are satisfied with how the federal government is structured and just want “better people” managing it. The irony is that if the type of ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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THE FREE SOCIETY
The Surveillance State Thrives During the Pandemic ([link removed])
by J.D. Tuccille
Reason
Past Crises Have Ratcheted Up Leviathan ([link removed])
by Robert Higgs
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Independent Institute
How Elon Musk Beat a California Dictate by Flexing the "Power of Exit” ([link removed])
by Dan Sanchez
Foundation for Economics
Were the COVID-19 Lockdowns a Mistake? ([link removed])
by Zach Weissmueller
Reason
THE FREE MARKET
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by Bryan Caplan
Library of Economics & Liberty
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The School Closures Are a Big Threat to the Power of Public Schools ([link removed])
by Ryan McMaken
Mises Institute
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Why Government Stimulus Is Bad Policy ([link removed])
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Foundation for Economics
Ludwig von Mises’s "Circulation Credit" Theory of the Trade Cycle ([link removed])
by Robert P. Murphy
Mises Institute
How Bad Is It? ([link removed])
by Jeff Deist
LewRockwell.com
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by Alex Nowrasteh
Cato Institute
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