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** MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2020
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To the extent that a society limits its government to policing functions which curb the individuals who engage in aggressive and criminal actions, and conducts its economic affairs on the basis of free and willing exchange, to that extent domestic peace prevails. When a society departs from this norm, its governing class begins, in effect, to make war upon the rest of the nation. A situation is created in which everyone is victimized by everyone else under the fiction of each living at the expense of all.
-- Edmund A. Opitz
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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October 5, 2020
Reform versus Abolition ([link removed])
Whenever I read an analysis that calls for reforming or fixing something the federal government is doing, I yawn. I find that sort of thing incredibly boring. In fact, when I first discovered libertarianism in the 1970s, if all that I had heard or read was libertarians calling for some reform program — school vouchers, Social Security “privatization,” health-savings accounts, or whatever ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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Lockdown: The New Totalitarianism ([link removed])
by Jeffrey A. Tucker
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The Formula for a Richer World? Equality, Liberty, Justice. ([link removed])
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