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** FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2019
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If any lessons can be drawn from Prohibition, it may be that the easy call to "pass a law" to bring about a millennium does not always work, that the supposed cure can be worse than the disease, and that the economic law of supply and demand can be a lot more pervasive than the countervailing legislated law of the land.
– Mary Bennett Peterson
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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November 14, 2019
Coercion and Charity Are Opposites ([link removed])
The entire welfare-state way of life is based on the concept of force. Through the threat of arrest, prosecution, incarceration, and fine, the American people are forced to be good, caring, and compassionate to others. Here is how the process works. People are forced to deliver a percentage of their income to the federal government, which in turn delivers the ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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DRUG WAR
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by Laurence M. Vance
The Future of Freedom Foundation
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The Counterproductive Cruelties of Occupational Licensing ([link removed])
by Jeff Jacoby
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CONSTITUTION
Is Ignorance of the Constitution Trump’s Defense? ([link removed])
by Andrew P. Napolitano
Washington Times
Calling Impeachment a ‘Coup’ Hurts America ([link removed])
by Conor Friedersdorf
The Atlantic
FOREIGN POLICY
Celebrating Peace ([link removed])
by Robert C. Koehler
Common Dreams
THE FREE SOCIETY
What Berlin Wall Propaganda Can Teach Us about Freedom ([link removed])
by Emily Chamlee-Wright
The Hill
CORPORATISM
Proof That Tariffs Flood the Swamp ([link removed])
by Veronique de Rugy
AIER
WAR ON TERRORISM
The So-Called War on Terror Has Killed Over 801,000 People and Cost $6.4 Trillion ([link removed])
by Jessica Corbett
Common Dreams
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Watch the CIA Get Away With Torture ([link removed])
by Jordan Riefe
Truthdig
THE FREE MARKET
State of Humanity Is Excellent — and Improving ([link removed])
by Donald J. Boudreaux
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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