FFF Daily - August 21, 2019

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 2019

Only when the state is restricted to the administration of justice, and economic creativity thus freed from arbitrary restraints, will conditions exist for making possible a lasting improvement in the welfare of the more miserable peoples of the world.

– Francis E. Mahaffy, The Freeman [September 1963]

HORNBERGER'S BLOG

August 21, 2019
Why No Congressional Investigation into Epstein's Intelligence Connections?
With convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein now dead, the Justice Department has launched an investigation into prison procedures that allowed him to commit suicide. Meanwhile, women who were sexually abused or raped by Epstein when they were minors are continuing civil actions against Epstein’s estate. But why no congressional investigation into Epstein’s relationship, if any, to intelligence agencies, including the CIA, ...

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FOREIGN POLICY

Radio Hypocrisy
by Laurence M. Vance
The Future of Freedom Foundation

Times to Think About the U.S.-Israeli Relationship
by Andrew J. Bacevich
American Conservative

THE FREE MARKET

The Way Not to Fix Education, Housing, and Health Care
by Donald J. Boudreaux
AIER

Edmund Burke, Free Marketeer
by Kai Weiss
American Conservative

POLITICS

The Foreign Policy Litmus Test for Democrats in 2020
by Marjorie Cohn
Truthout

GUN CONTROL

Taking Guns Away Won’t Help
by Louis Haas
USA Today

The United States Is Not Like the Rest of the World on Gun Control
by Daniel Gallington
Washington Times

IRAN

America’s Interventionist Middle East Policy Started 66 Years Ago
by Andrew Corbley
Antiwar.com

THE FREE SOCIETY

Siege at Ruby Ridge
by Brian Miller
Ammo.com

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Jury Nullification and the Abolition of Victimless Crime Laws
by Garry Reed
Libertarian Opinionizer

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The Libertarian Angle
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The Libertarian Angle
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
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and Richard Ebeling

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019
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