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** TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
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The philosophical framework of the capitalist society requires a system of laws—a government—to assure that the life and property of individuals are safeguarded. The role of government in a capitalist society is to establish and execute laws designed to keep the peace. As Mill observed, attempts by any to deprive others of their freedom must be prevented, and the force of law is essential to this end. Government in the capitalist society is symbolized by the blindfolded goddess of justice. The rule of law equally protecting life and property is fundamental to the development of a capitalist society.
— Robert G. Anderson, The Freeman ([link removed]) [October 1979]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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September 20, 2022
Distractions, Scapegoats, and Rot ([link removed])
Out-of-control federal spending. Decades-long monetary debasement. A never-ending violent and corrupt drug war. A perpetual deadly and destructive war on terrorism. A mind-destroying educational system. Bankrupt socialist welfare programs, including Social Security and Medicare. A highly regulated and controlled society. Vicious trade wars. A decades-old immigration crisis. Invasions and occupations. Coups. Torture. ...
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THE FREE SOCIETY
If America Were Totalitarian, Where Would You Want to Live? ([link removed])
by Richard M. Ebeling
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Why Orwell Matters ([link removed])
by Bruno Waterfield
Spikedhttps://www.spiked-online.com/2022/09/17/why-orwell-matters/
IMMIGRATION
How We Treat Migrants Matters ([link removed])
by Honor Dearlove et al
Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/09/19/how-we-treat-migrants-matters/
The Ugly Historical Roots of the GOP’s Sadistic Migrant Transports ([link removed])
by Michael Hiltzik
Los Angeles Timeshttps://www.latimes.com/business/story/2022-09-19/desantis-abbott-migrant-transport
AFGHANISTAN
The US Response to the World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis: Seize and Privatize ([link removed])
by Andres Arauz
Counterpunchhttps://www.counterpunch.org/2022/09/19/the-us-response-to-the-worlds-worst-humanitarian-crisis-seize-and-privatize/
FOREIGN POLICY
Sanctions are Targeted Warfare, and They Do Kill ([link removed])
by Daniel Larison
Responsible Statecrafthttps://responsiblestatecraft.org/2022/09/16/sanctions-are-targeted-warfare-and-they-do-kill/
Biden Keeps Pledging Direct US War With China Over Taiwan ([link removed])
by Caitlin Johnstone
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POLITICS
Freed after Years in Prison, Pennsylvania Brothers Become Political Fodder ([link removed])
by Radley Balko
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WAR ON TERRORISM
Drone Debt: U.S. Refuses to Help Wounded Survivor of Wrongful Attack in Yemen ([link removed])
by Nick Turse
Intercepthttps://theintercept.com/2022/09/19/yemen-drone-survivor-civilian-compensation/
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