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** WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 2021
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The objection to politics and politicians, the primary indictment against all their works and ways, is that they spoil life. Human life is naturally a lovely, enjoyable, attractive thing. We are all conscious that if we could only be left alone, life would be glorious and desirable and we could do almost anything with it. But the politicians never let us alone; and while we are all busily trying to do our poor best with our lives under such throttling conditions as they put upon us, they are busily trying to thwart us.
– Albert Jay Nock, “Pearls Before Swine” [1922]
** 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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May 5, 2021
Don't Stop with Afghanistan ([link removed])
Now that the U.S. government is ostensibly ending its forever war in Afghanistan, the question naturally arises: Why stop there? Why not end U.S. interventionism in other countries, such as Iraq, Yemen, Syria, and others? Why stop with Afghanistan? Indeed, this would be an excellent time to end permanently America’s policy of foreign interventionism. What good has it done? All that it has ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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POLITICS
[link removed] Congress Is Still Unfit to Govern ([link removed])
by James Bovard
The Future of Freedom Foundation
FOREIGN POLICY
Time for a Foreign Policy of Adequacy, not Primacy ([link removed])
by Doug Bandow
Antiwar.com
Leaving Afghanistan Is Good. Now What About the Other Wars? ([link removed])
by Bonnie Kristian
Military.com
Why Does Washington Keep Punishing Cuba? ([link removed])
by Brian Cloughley
Counterpunch
THE FREE SOCIETY
Anti-Communism and Anti-Racism ([link removed])
by Bryan Caplan
Library of Economics & Liberty
PRIVACY
Biden To Use ‘Private’ Firms To Spy On Americans ([link removed])
by Ron Paul and Daniel McAdams
Ron Paul Institute
Consumers Who Want Privacy Are Finally Getting Their Way ([link removed])
by Jeffrey A. Tucker
AIER
Your Car Is Spying on You, and a CBP Contract Shows the Risks ([link removed])
by Sam Biddle
The Intercept
SOCIALISM
Food Stamp Presidency Makes a Comeback ([link removed])
by Cheryl K. Chumley
Washington Times
ECONOMICS
Who Was James Buchanan? ([link removed])
by Fraser Institute
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** EVENTS
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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
World Wide Web
Speakers: Jacob Hornberger
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