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** TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2022
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In spite of popular myths about capitalism oppressing the poor, the poor are worse off in those things provided by government, such as schooling, police protection, and justice. There are more good cars in the ghettos than good schools.
– David D. Friedman, The Machinery of Freedom ([link removed]) [1973]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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February 8, 2022
Setting Up Crises in Afghanistan and Ukraine ([link removed])
As I have watched how the U.S. national-security establishment has set up its latest crisis, this one in Ukraine, I couldn’t help but be reminded of how it set up a similar crisis in Afghanistan in 1979. Back then, the goal of U.S. national-security state officials was to goad the Soviet Union into invading Afghanistan. U.S. National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski put it ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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EDUCATION
How Government Meddling Ruined Higher Education, Part 1 ([link removed])
by George Leef
The Future of Freedom Foundation
Homeschooling Can Save Children from Critical Race Theory and Masks ([link removed])
by Ron Paul
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WAR ON TERRORISM
They’re Coming to Take You Away ([link removed])
by Philip Giraldi
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Drug Decriminalization Is Working in Oregon. Other States Should Follow. ([link removed])
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The Unprecedented Debate over JFK Revisited ([link removed])
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From Canadian Truckers to European Protests, the World Is Fed Up with COVID Crackdowns ([link removed])
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Socialized Medicine Ain’t Freedom ([link removed])
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Free Association
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Hawks Smear War Opponents Again ([link removed])
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Antiwar.com
A Mournful Legacy ([link removed])
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Walter Williams: Common Sense, Controversial, Radical ([link removed])
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