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** FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2021
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It is not only under Nazi rule that police excesses are inimical to freedom. It is easy to make light of insistence on scrupulous regard for the safeguards of civil liberties when invoked on behalf of the unworthy. It is too easy. History bears testimony that by such disregard are the rights of liberty extinguished, heedlessly at first, then stealthily, and brazenly in the end.
– Justice Felix Frankfurter
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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November 4, 2021
The LA Times's Fallacious Article on the Minimum Wage ([link removed])
Last August, the Los Angeles Times published an article on the minimum wage by a college intern from Duke University named Caroline Petro-Cohen. The article took California Republican gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder to task for calling for an abolition of the minimum wage. Petro-Cohen said that if employers aren’t forced to pay a minimum wage, they will end up paying ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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AFGHANISTAN
[link removed] Bitter Belated Afghan Vindication ([link removed])
by James Bovard
The Future of Freedom Foundation
Was the Afghan War a Schell Game? ([link removed])
by Nick Turse
TomDispatch
Remembering Forgotten Afghanistan ([link removed])
by Ann Jones
TomDispatch
FISCAL POLICY
Feds Set Spending Record in Fiscal 2021; Ran Second-Largest Budget Deficit in History ([link removed])
by Mike Maharrey
Tenth Amendment Center
IRAQ
Biden and Other Democrats Helped Colin Powell Spread George W. Bush’s Iraq Lies ([link removed])
by Stephen Zunes
Truthout
FOREIGN POLICY
When Our Politicians Buy Never-Ending War, We Get What They Make Us Pay For ([link removed])
by Thomas L. Knapp
Garrison Center
Will the US Ever Get Out of Syria? ([link removed])
by Starté Butone
Antiwar.com
Taking Page from Regime Change Playbook, It’s Back to Confrontation with Cuba ([link removed])
by William LeoGrande
Responsible Statecraft
THE FREE SOCIETY
Booker T. Washington Would Have Spotted This False Flag ([link removed])
by Gary M. Galles
AIER
ECONOMICS
Adam Smith and Problems with the New Paternalism ([link removed])
by Erik W. Matson
IEA
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by Andrew P. Napolitano
Judge Andrew P. Napolitano gave the ninth talk in our webinar “Restoring Our Civil Liberties.” Judge Napolitano ...
The Case Against Drug Courts ([link removed])
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A recent article in World magazine profiled Judge Michael Taylor and the Mississippi 14th Circuit’s drug court that he oversees. In “Sober-minded,” Kim ...
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The Libertarian Angle ([link removed])
Thursday, November 11, 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.
Freedom Library Constitution Day Celebration ([link removed])
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Yuma, Arizona
Speaker: Jacob Hornberger
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