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** SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2019
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When the Second Amendment was written, the idea that Americans had an individual right (and in some cases an obligation) to possess arms for defense of both themselves and the state was widely understood.
– Brian Doherty, "What Is a ‘Well Regulated Militia,’ Anyway? ([link removed]) " [2019]
** 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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GUN CONTROL
What Is a ‘Well Regulated Militia,’ Anyway? ([link removed])
by Brian Doherty
Reason
DRUG WAR
Trump Wants to Escalate the Already Disastrous Drug War in Mexico ([link removed])
by Ted Galen Carpenter
Cato Institute
SOCIALISM
The Berlin Wall Reminds Us of What Happens After We “Smash Capitalism” ([link removed])
by Ryan McMaken
Mises Institute
FDR and the Collectivist Wave ([link removed])
by Ralph Raico
Mises Institute
Entitlement Liabilities Are a Graver Threat to the Next Generation of Americans Than Climate Change ([link removed])
by John Phelan
Foundation for Economic Education
THE FREE SOCIETY
John Adams on the Purpose of Government ([link removed])
by Gary Galles
Foundation for Economic Education
Chain of Command Theory Leads to Total Collective Tyranny ([link removed])
by Gary D. Barnett
LewRockwell.com
U.S. MILITARY
Thank You for What Service? ([link removed])
by Laurence M. Vance
LewRockwell.com
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Supreme Court Rules that Excessive Fines Clause Applies to States and Constrains Civil Asset Forfeiture ([link removed])
by Ilya Somin
Reason
FOREIGN POLICY
U.S. Military Assistance Cannot Fix Mexico’s Cartel Mayhem ([link removed])
by Ted Galen Carpenter
Cato Institute
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** EVENTS
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