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** TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2023
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[I]t was artfully contrived by Augustus that, in the enjoyment of plenty, the Romans should lose the memory of freedom.


– Edward Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ([link removed]) [1776]


** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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February 14, 2023
Why Did Biden Let In Those Nicaraguan Refugees? ([link removed])
The Biden administration and its acolytes in the U.S. mainstream press are celebrating the fact that Nicaraguan socialist dictator Daniel Ortega just released 222 political prisoners and sent them packing to the United States. In the process, however, they are only demonstrating the arbitrary, capricious, and hypocritical nature of America’s socialist system of immigration controls. Ortega’s political prisoners were being held in ...
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** EXPLORE FREEDOM
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CONSERVATISM
Republican Déjà Vu ([link removed])
by Laurence M. Vance
Future of Freedom Foundation
U.S. MILITARY
Supporting “Defend the Guard” Legislation in Maryland ([link removed])
by James Bovard
JimBovard.com
MONETARY POLICY
The Federal Reserve: Rich Uncle of Government & Empire ([link removed])
by Alex Pollock and Howard Adler
Committee for the Republic
CONSTITUTION
There’s Only One Way to Add an Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution ([link removed])
by Jeff Jacoby
Boston Globe
REGULATION
The “New Study Finds” Approach to Overregulation ([link removed])
by Jon Sanders
AIER
FOREIGN POLICY
How We Can Stop the Coming War With Russia ([link removed])
by Ron Paul
Ron Paul Institute
The Balloon Panic ([link removed])
by Patrick MacFarlane with
Scott Horton
The Scott Horton Show
Two Cheers for Matt Gaetz’s Ukraine War Resolution ([link removed])
by Thomas L. Knapp
Garrison Center
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Police Accountability Is a “Non-Starter” Without Discarding the Qualified Immunity Doctrine ([link removed])
by Ben Rosenfeld
Counterpunch
ECONOMICS
(Re)introducing Adam Smith ([link removed])
by Jesse Russell
Law & Liberty


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** EVENTS
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