From The Future of Freedom Foundation <[email protected]>
Subject FFF Daily - January 27, 2025
Date January 27, 2025 3:18 PM
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** MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2025
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If any lessons can be drawn from Prohibition, it may be that the easy call to "pass a law" to bring about a millennium does not always work, that the supposed cure can be worse than the disease, and that the economic law of supply and demand can be a lot more pervasive than the countervailing legislated law of the land.

– Mary Bennett Peterson


** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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January 27, 2025
Don't Shoot the "Invaders" ([link removed])
To justify his plan to deploy at least 20,000 U.S. troops to the U.S.-Mexico border, President Trump has declared a “national emergency,” which is the time-honored way that rulers acquire omnipotent, totalitarian-like powers. Trump’s “national emergency” is based on his repeated claim that illegal immigrants are “invading” the United States. It is a claim that was regularly repeated by Trumpsters during the four years of the Biden administration....
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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CONSTITUTION
The Significance of the Eighteenth Amendment ([link removed])
by Laurence M. Vance
The Future of Freedom Foundation
U.S. MILITARY
DOGE Needs to Focus On the Pentagon ([link removed])
by Ben Cohen with Scott Horton
The Scott Horton Show
IMMIGRATION
As Immigration Crackdown Looms, Restaurants Are Racked With Fear ([link removed])
by Brett Anderson, Tejal Rao,
and Korsha Wilson
New York Times
Surprise Raid in Kern County Foreshadows What’s to Come ([link removed])
by Sergio Olmos
Healdsburg Tribune
JFK
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by Greg R. Parker
The New Disease
THE FREE SOCIETY
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by James Bovard
Brownstone Institute
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by Alex Gutentag and
Michael Shellenberger
Public
NATIONAL SECURITY STATE
Trump Loses on Birthright Citizenship ([link removed])
by Editorial
Wall Street Journal
Trump’s First Move Against the Deep State: Revoking Security Clearances ([link removed])
by Kelley Beaucar Vlahos
American Conservative
REGULATION
Government Price Controls Won’t Help Residents in California Recover From LA Fires ([link removed])
by John R. Lott Jr.
Real Clear Politics


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