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** FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2021
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No interests are dearer to men than those which ought to be secured to them by their form of government, and none deserve better of them than those who contribute to the amelioration of that form.
– Thomas Jefferson, Letter to M. Ruelle [1809]


** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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January 8, 2021
There Is Still Time for Trump to Do the Right Thing ([link removed])
It is amazing to me that President Trump has pardoned some people who he considered heroic while continuing to leave Julian Assange and Edward Snowden, two genuine heroes, in the lurch. Assange, of course, is getting the worst of it, given the brutal conditions under which U.S. and British officials have incarcerated him in England. But it still can’t be a bundle ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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Life Under Democratic Control ([link removed])
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The Future of Freedom Foundation
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Donald Trump’s Parting Gift to the World? Signs Suggest It May Be War with Iran ([link removed])
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Markets Work, Government Doesn’t ([link removed])
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The [Neocon] Empire Strikes Back ([link removed])
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Antiwar.com
CONSTITUTION
25th Amendment Is Designed to Address Constitutional, Not Character, Flaws ([link removed])
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Violence in the Capitol, Dangers in the Aftermath ([link removed])
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SubStack
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Adam Smith and the Role of Ideas ([link removed])
by Donald J. Boudreaux
Mercatus Center
NATIONAL SECURITY STATE
“It’s Not as Bad as Iwo Jima, I Suppose”: The Julian Assange Extradition Verdict ([link removed])
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Counterpunch
FOREIGN POLICY
Why the US-Europe “Front’ Against China Is Pure Fantasy ([link removed])
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More War by Other Means ([link removed])
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