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** WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 2021
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There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from other nations.
– George Washington, Farewell Address [1796]


** 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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April 21, 2021


** Interventionist Hypocrisy on U.S. Deaths in Afghanistan ([link removed])
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I’m always fascinated by the sacrificial mindset that interventionists have toward the lives of U.S. soldiers who they want to do the intervening. A recent example is Brett Stephens, a columnist for the New York Times. In an op-ed entitled “Abandoning Afghanistan Is a Historic Mistake” ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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ECONOMICS
[link removed] Mortiz J. Bonn: A Classical Liberal Voice in a Collectivist World ([link removed])
by Richard M. Ebeling
The Future of Freedom Foundation
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Derek Chauvin Verdict Brings a Rare Rebuke of Police Conduct ([link removed])
by John Eligon et al
New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/20/us/george-floyd-chauvin-verdict.html?campaign_id=2&emc=edit_th_20210421&instance_id=29474&nl=todaysheadlines&regi_id=9434429&segment_id=55993&user_id=41421fa4850e16eb96870d8d654a81aa
Chauvin’s Conviction Is Not Our Exoneration ([link removed])
by Editorial
Los Angeles Timeshttps://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2021-04-20/chauvin-verdict
IMMIGRATION
As Biden Continues Trump’s War on Asylum, Danger Mounts in the Deadly Sonoran Desert ([link removed])
by Ryan Devereaux
Intercepthttps://theintercept.com/2021/04/18/biden-border-patrol-asylum-title-42/
The Rise of the Border and Surveillance Industry and Why You Should Be Concerned ([link removed])
by Melissa Godin
Open Democracyhttps://www.opendemocracy.net/en/pandemic-border/rise-border-and-surveillance-industry-and-why-you-should-be-concerned/
JFK
Federal Agencies Face April Deadline on Secret JFK Files ([link removed])
by Jefferson Morley and Rex Bradford
Just Securityhttps://www.justsecurity.org/75795/federal-agencies-face-april-deadline-on-secret-jfk-files/
Film Forum: JFK vs. the Joint Chiefs in Thirteen Days (2001) ([link removed])
by Joseph McBride
Irish Americahttps://irishamerica.com/2001/04/film-forum-jfk-vs-the-joint-chiefs-in-thirteen-days/
FOREIGN POLICY
Time To Cure America’s “Clientitis” Over Ukraine ([link removed])
by Ted Galen Carpenter
American Conservativehttps://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/time-to-cure-americas-clientitis-over-ukraine/
AFGHANISTAN
U.S. Joins Past Empires In Afghan Graveyard ([link removed])
by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J S Davies
Progressivehttps://progressive.org/dispatches/us-in-afghan-graveyard-benjamin-davies-210415/
WORLD WAR II
The Extraordinary Rendition of Japanese Latin Americans During World War II ([link removed])
by Diana Morita Cole
Scheer Posthttps://scheerpost.com/2021/04/18/the-extraordinary-rendition-of-japanese-latin-americans-during-world-war-ii/


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** EVENTS
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The National-Security State and the Kennedy Assassination ([link removed])
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
World Wide Web
Speakers: David Mantik
The Libertarian Angle ([link removed])
Thursday, April 22, 2021
World Wide Web
Speakers: Jacob Hornberger
and Richard Ebeling
The National-Security State and the Kennedy Assassination ([link removed])
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
World Wide Web
Speakers: Gary Aguilar
The Libertarian Angle ([link removed])
Thursday, April 29, 2021
World Wide Web
Speakers: Jacob Hornberger
and Richard Ebeling
Libertarian Party of Kansas State Convention ([link removed])
Saturday, May 1, 2021
World Wide Web
Speakers: Jacob Hornberger
The National-Security State and the Kennedy Assassination ([link removed])
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
World Wide Web
Speakers: Douglas Horne
The Libertarian Angle ([link removed])
Thursday, May 6, 2021
World Wide Web
Speakers: Jacob Hornberger
and Richard Ebeling
The National-Security State and the Kennedy Assassination ([link removed])
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
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Speakers: Jacob Hornberger


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