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** WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2022
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Libertarianism is the philosophy that says that people should be free from individual, societal, or government interference to live their lives any way they desire, pursue their own happiness, accumulate wealth, assess their own risks, make their own choices, participate in any economic activity for their profit, engage in commerce with anyone who is willing to reciprocate, and spend the fruits of their labor as they see fit. As long as people don’t violate the personal or property rights of others, and as long as their actions are peaceful, their associations are voluntary, and their interactions are consensual, they should be free to live their lives without license, regulation, interference, or molestation by the government.
— Laurence M. Vance, "Libertarian Litmus Tests" ([link removed])
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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July 27, 2022
Conservative Hypocrisy on Brittney Griner ([link removed])
The rank hypocrisy among conservatives in the Brittney Griner case continues apace. Yesterday, the conservative Wall Street Journal published an op-ed by a man named Gregg Opelka, who expressed sympathy with Griner. He stated that “she doesn’t receive the disproportionate 10-year sentence she faces. A milder punishment seems fitting for her unfortunate error of judgment.” He hopes for “mercy” because “Ms. ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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LIBERTARIANISM
Libertarian Litmus Tests ([link removed]) [link removed]
by Laurence M. Vance
Future of Freedom Foundationhttps://nypost.com/2022/07/25/biden-plays-orwell-tries-to-redefine-what-recession-means/
FOREIGN POLICY
Russia-Ukraine Conflict: The Propaganda War ([link removed])
by Gerald Sussman
Counterpunch
At the End of Its Tether: U.S. Grand Strategy of Advancing Democracy ([link removed])
by David Hendrickson
Defense Prioritieshttps://www.defensepriorities.org/explainers/at-the-end-of-its-tether
Solzhenitsyn on NATO, Ukraine, & Putin ([link removed])
by Edmund J. Mazza
One Peter Fivehttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/jul/25/good-guys-with-guns-concealed-carry-saves-lives/
The War “Diplomat”: How Borrell, the West Lost the “Global Battle of Narratives” ([link removed])
by Ramzy Baroud
Counterpunchhttps://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/25/the-war-diplomat-how-borrell-the-west-lost-the-global-battle-of-narratives/
WAR OF TERRORISM
The Cost of Saying No to the FBI ([link removed])
by Aswad Khan with Murtaza Hussain
Intercepthttps://theintercept.com/2022/07/27/intercepted-fbi-aswad-khan/
JFK
New Four-Part Documentary “JFK: Destiny Betrayed” Leaves No Doubt That JFK Was Assassinated as Part of CIA Coup ([link removed])
by John Potash
Covert Action Magazinehttps://covertactionmagazine.com/2022/07/26/new-four-part-documentary-jfk-destiny-betrayed-leaves-no-doubt-that-jfk-was-assassinated-as-part-of-cia-coup/
GUN CONTROL
Challenges to Gun Laws Take Off, After High Court Ruling ([link removed])
by Jacob Gershman
Wall Street Journalhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/challenges-to-gun-laws-take-off-after-high-court-ruling-11658664004
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Alabama Takes From the Poor and Gives to the Rich ([link removed])
by Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein
New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/27/opinion/alabama-fines-fees.html
SOCIALISM
Save Us from Such “Bipartisan Progress” ([link removed])
by Don Boudreaux
Cafe Hayekhttps://cafehayek.com/2022/07/save-us-from-such-bipartisan-progress.html
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