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** THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 2021
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The so-called liberals of today have the very popular idea that freedom of speech, of thought, of the press, freedom of religion, freedom from imprisonment without trial--that all these freedoms can be preserved in the absence of what is called economic freedom. They do not realize that, in a system where there is no market, where the government directs everything, all those other freedoms are illusory, even if they are made into laws and written in constitutions.
– Ludwig von Mises, [link removed] Policy: Thoughts for Today and Tomorrow ([link removed]) [1979]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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January 28, 2021
National School Choice Week Is Not About Freedom ([link removed])
This week conservatives are celebrating national "School Choice Week.” According to the website of this celebration, “School choice means giving parents access to the best K-12 education options for their children. These options include traditional public schools, public charter schools, magnet schools, private schools, online academies, and homeschooling.” The “school choice” concept, of course, encompasses “school vouchers,” a program that ...
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The Early Years of Ludwig von Mises ([link removed])
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Americans under Surveillance: Defense Intelligence Agency Violated Constitution ([link removed])
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