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** TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2021
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At no time, at no place, in solemn convention assembled, through no chosen agents, had the American people officially proclaimed the United States to be a democracy. The Constitution did not contain the word or any word lending countenance to it, except possibly the mention of "We, the people," in the preamble . . . When the Constitution was framed no respectable person called himself or herself a democrat.
– Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard, [link removed] in Midpassage ([link removed]) [1939]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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October 12, 2021
Our Civil Liberties Conference Continues Tonight ([link removed])
Our online Zoom conference “Restoring Civil Liberties” continues this evening at 7 p.m. ET with a presentation by Richard Ebeling entitled “Civil Liberties and Economic Liberty.” Richard, who co-hosts The Libertarian Angle with me and is also a contributor to our monthly journal Future of Freedom, is one of the best and most knowledgeable speakers in the libertarian movement. ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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ECONOMICS
[link removed] The Importance of Ludwig von Mises ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger
and Richard M. Ebeling
The Future of Freedom Foundation
TORTURE
Biden Tells Supreme Court That Publicly Documented Torture Is a State Secret ([link removed])
by Marjorie Cohn
Truthout
NATIONAL SECURITY STATE
CIA Plans To Kidnap Assange Are Evidence of Improper Prosecution ([link removed])
by Kevin Gosztola
Shadow Proof
Silencing Julian Assange: Why Bother With a Trial When You Can Just Kill Him? ([link removed])
by Philip Giraldi
Strategic Culture Foundation
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
The Police State Comes to America ([link removed])
by C. Bradley Thompson
The Redneck Intellectual
FISCAL POLICY
A Current Burden of Deficit Financing ([link removed])
by Donald J. Boudreaux
AIER
EDUCATION
Home-schooling Will Soon Be Targeted for Outlaw ([link removed])
by Cheryl K. Chumley
Washington Times
U.S. MILITARY
The Defense Budget Should Shrink In Response to the End of the War, But We Are Seeing an Increase Instead ([link removed])
by Connor Mortell
Antiwar.com
FOREIGN POLICY
What are the Prospects For Peace? ([link removed])
by William Astore with John Rachel
Counterpunch
China Is Not Yesterday’s Enemies ([link removed])
by Peter Van Buren
American Conservative
** RECENT FFF ARTICLES
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Biden's $3.5 Trillion "Make Big Government Even Bigger" Plan ([link removed])
by Richard M. Ebeling
President Joe Biden journeyed from the White House to the Capitol building on October 1, 2021. There he admonished...
Civil Liberties and Structural Safeguards ([link removed])
by Michael J. Glennon
Michael Glennon gave the fourth talk in our webinar “Restoring Our Civil Liberties.” Drawing from his book ...
The Trillion Dollar Platinum Coin Idea ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Have you heard about the $trillion platinum coin that statists are now proposing to get around the ...
The Police State's Reign of Terror Continues ([link removed])
by John W. Whitehead
You think you’ve got rights? Think again. All of those freedoms we cherish—the ones enshrined in the Constitution, ...
Biden's Demagoguery that Government Spending is Costless ([link removed])
by Richard M. Ebeling
There is only one way to describe the fiscal mindset of those in the White House and in Congress who are proposing new federal ...
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** EVENTS
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The Libertarian Angle ([link removed])
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
World Wide Web
Speaker: Jacob Hornberger
FFF Civil Liberties Conference ([link removed])
Every Tuesday at 7pm EST through November 16
Online via Zoom
Speakers: Tom Palmer, Stephen Halbrook, Jim Bovard, Michael Glennon, Richard Ebeling, Jonathan Turley, Andrew Napolitano, Ron Paul, and Jacob Hornberger
The Libertarian Angle ([link removed])
Tuesday, October 21, 2021
World Wide Web
Speaker: Jacob Hornberger
Jacob Hornberger to Speak at CAPA Conference ([link removed])
Saturday and Sunday November 20-21, 2021
World Wide Web
Speakers: Andrew Kreig, Dr. Cyril Wecht, Russ Baker, James Wagenvoord, Jacob Hornberger, Tink Thompson, Gary Aguilar, and others.
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