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** TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
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The U.S. victory in the first Persian Gulf War did not immediately translate into terrorist retaliation. It was more than two years before the World Trade Center bombing, more than seven years before the bombings of the embassies in East Africa, and more than a decade before 9-11. The retaliation was slow in coming, but come it did.
– Ted Galen Carpenter, "Avoiding Bogus Lessons from the Iraq War ([link removed]) " [2003]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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September 21, 2021
Our Civil Liberties Conference Continues Tonight ([link removed])
Last week, Tom Palmer kicked off our conference “Restoring Our Civil Liberties” with an excellent discussion of the historical origins of civil liberties. There is no one better than Tom to give this type of introductory talk. His deep knowledge of history came through loud and clear in his presentation. For those who are not familiar with Tom, he is executive vice ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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FOREIGN POLICY
[link removed] The Real 9/11 Lesson Has Still Not Been Learned ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger
and Richard M. Ebeling
The Future of Freedom Foundation
Thomas Jefferson and the American Principle of Peaceful Coexistence ([link removed])
by Mike Maharrey
Tenth Amendment Center
The Seemingly Forgotten American Occupation of Syria ([link removed])
by Aaron Maté with Scott Horton
The Scott Horton Show
U.S. MILITARY
Why Do The Media Cover For The MIC? ([link removed])
by Bradley Devlin
American Conservative
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
A Bad Cop Sexually Assaulted Me. Qualified Immunity Protected Him and His Boss. ([link removed])
by Lynette Christmas
USA Today
SOCIALISM
The Inevitable Failure of Socialism ([link removed])
by Donald J. Boudreaux
AIER
THE FREE SOCIETY
Is COVID-Induced Hygiene Theater the New Security Theater? ([link removed])
by Benjamin Powell
The HIll
My Biracial Nieces and Nephews Demonstrate the Bankruptcy of Woke Racial Preferences ([link removed])
by David M. Simon
American Spectator
CONSTITUTION
U.S. Constitution Is Not Just Words ([link removed])
by Jeffrey Sikkenga
Washington Times
CORPORATISM
Bad Reporting from the Wall Street Journal on the Ex-Im Bank ([link removed])
by Veronique de Rugy
National Review
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** EVENTS
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FFF Civil Liberties Conference ([link removed])
Every Tuesday at 7pm EST through November 16
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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
World Wide Web
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World Wide Web
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Thursday, September 30, 2021
World Wide Web
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Saturday and Sunday November 20-21, 2021
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