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** TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2020
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When a man is on his own, an individual responsible for himself, he must earn a character--a personal character that is perhaps his first necessity. Others may then learn and imitate his qualities and capabilities. In a planned society he has no need of a character, for no such thing is wanted.
– Sir Ernest Benn
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** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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December 29, 2020
Trump Can Still Partially Redeem a Failed Presidency ([link removed])
With his pardons of Blackwater contractors convicted of the manslaughter of Iraqi citizens, Donald Trump has taken his failed presidency to a new low level. There is only one way that he can partially redeem four years of abject failure and destructiveness: Pardon Julian Assange and Edward Snowden. After all, what did Trump accomplish in the last four years? He ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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THE FREE SOCIETY
Business Regulations ([link removed])
by Laurence M. Vance
The Future of Freedom Foundation
Personal Liberty Sacrificed at the Altar of Covid Public Safety ([link removed])
by Adam Creighton
AIER
Americans Want Work, not Stimulus Handouts ([link removed])
by Cheryl K. Chumley
Washington Times
FISCAL POLICY
The Real Scandal of the Spending Bill ([link removed])
by Ron Paul
Ron Paul Institute
Lindsey Graham Finally Wants to Begin a Dialogue about the Debt ([link removed])
by George F. Will
Washington Post
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Help Us Light the Darkness ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger
The Future of Freedom Foundation
PRESIDENCY
Gerald Ford And The Perversion Of Presidential Pardons ([link removed])
by James Bovard
American Conservative
NATIONAL SECURITY STATE
I Am Guilty of Violating the Espionage Act ([link removed])
by Laura Poitras
New York Times
FOREIGN POLICY
The Futility and Cruelty of Washington’s Economic Sanctions ([link removed])
by Ted Galen Carpenter
with Scott Horton
The Scott Horton Show
‘There Won’t Be Snow in Africa This Christmas’ – But There Will Be US-Enabled War Crimes ([link removed])
by Danny Sjursen
Antiwar.com
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