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** FEBRUARY, FEBRUARY 12, 2021
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The federal government, in guiding the economic destiny of the country, must be staffed largely with those who are unaware of how little they know, who have no qualms about their ability to plan and regulate the national economic growth, set wages, prescribe hours of work, write the price tags for everything, decide how much of what shall be produced, expand or contract the money supply arbitrarily, set interest rates and rents, subsidize with other peoples' earnings whatever activity strikes their fancy, lend billions not voluntarily entrusted to them, allocate the fruits of the labor of all to foreign governments of their choice - in short, decide what shall be taken from each Peter and how much of the 'take' shall be paid to each Paul.
– Leonard E. Read, [link removed] That's Peaceful ([link removed]) [1964]
** THE NATIONAL-SECURITY STATE AND
THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION
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The national-security establishment’s assassination of President John F. Kennedy was one of the pivotal events in our lifetime, and it continues to have an adverse impact on American life today. This conference will be oriented toward people who are not well-versed in the assassination and who wish to gain a deeper understanding of it.
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** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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February 12, 2021
The Omnipotent Power to Assassinate ([link removed])
It goes without saying that the Constitution called into existence a government with few, limited powers. That was the purpose of enumerating the powers of the federal government. If the Constitution was bringing into existence a government of unlimited or omnipotent powers, then there would have been no point in enumerating a few limited powers. In that event, the Constitution would have ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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ECONOMICS
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The Cruelty of a Higher Minimum Wage ([link removed])
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AFGHANISTAN
After 20 Years, The Establishment Is Still In Denial About Afghanistan ([link removed])
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American Conservative
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Antiwar.com
IRAQ
The Inside Story of How the Pentagon Blocked Efforts to End the Iraq War ([link removed])
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Responsible Statecraft
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The Biden Administration’s Continued Push for Julian Assange’s Extradition Is Bad News for Journalism ([link removed])
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Change? Biden to Continue Persecuting Assange ([link removed])
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Why We Need to End the Forever Wars Now ([link removed])
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Biden Should Stop Payment on U.S. Funds to Sisi’s Egypt ([link removed])
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