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** FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 2021
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The most drastic deprivation which any person can suffer is that of the freedom to utilize and enjoy the faculties which nature has given him and which his will and desire have developed. Keep a man from exercising his mind, his body, his faculties in the pursuit of his own wishes and delights, keep him from enjoying the fruits of his efforts -- and you have done everything evil to him that you can. The greatest desire of each person, in short, is to be free to get the most he can out of life. There is no other way objectively to define social goals than to call them the sum of those individual goals which can be harmonized in society.
– Sylvester Petro, The Labor Policy of the Free Society ([link removed]) [1957]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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June 18, 2021
Hypocrisy 101 ([link removed])
When President Biden predictably began lecturing Russian President Vladimir Putin about human-rights abuses in Russia, Biden was chagrined when Putin turned the tables on him by asking about human-rights abuses at the hands of the U.S. government. I’ve often wondered why foreign dictators don’t do that more often. Biden’s position is truly a classic ...
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Washington Times
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by Benjamin Powell
The Hill
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Real Clear Markets
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