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** WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 2021
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When a private individual meditates an undertaking, however connected it may be with the welfare of society, he never thinks of soliciting the co-operation of the government; but he publishes his plan, offers to execute it, courts the assistance of other individuals, and struggles manfully against all obstacles. Undoubtedly he is often less successful than the state might have been in his position; but in the end, the sum of these private undertakings far exceeds all that the government could have done.
– Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America [1835]
** 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 26, 2021
The Washington Post's Newest Attack on VMI ([link removed])
Yesterday, the editorial board of the Washington Post went on the attack again against Virginia Military Institute, claiming, among other things, that VMI “has an obligation to take seriously disturbing revelations in reporting by the Post.” Well, there is nothing like adding a bit of pomposity and arrogance to a controversy. Who died and made the Washington Post a standard with which people ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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PATERNALISM
[link removed] The Paternalist Instincts of a Central Planner ([link removed])
by Richard M. Ebeling
The Future of Freedom Foundation
ECONOMICS
Some Problems with the ‘Repatriating Critical Supply Chains’ Argument ([link removed])
by Donald J. Boudreaux
AIER
IMMIGRATION
The Secret Deportations: How Britain Betrayed the Chinese Men Who Served the Country in the War ([link removed])
by Dan Hancox
Guardian
FREE SPEECH
The US and EU vs. Belarus: Pot, Kettle, Black ([link removed])
by Thomas Knapp
Garrison Center
Dramatic Arrest of Journalist by Belarus Highlights US Targeting of Snowden in 2013 ([link removed])
by Kenny Stancil
Common Dreams
POLITICS
The Bogus January 6 Commission Poses a Real Threat to Freedom ([link removed])
by James Bovard
Mises Institute
REGULATION
‘Big Tech’ Risks Going Down A Path Of Decline Paved By ‘Big Rail’ ([link removed])
by John Tamny
Forbes
FOREIGN POLICY
America Dominant Again (in Arms Sales) ([link removed])
by William D. Hartung
TomDispatch
Paranoid Superpower: Threat Inflation Is the American Way ([link removed])
by Ted Galen Carpenter
Antiwar.com
SOCIALISM
Biden’s EV Tax Credits Redistribute Wealth … Upward ([link removed])
by George F. Will
Washington Post
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