March 16, 2020
This is a test: How will the Constitution fare during a nationwide lockdown?
fromtheDailyBell: What is about to unfold over the next few weeks is a test to see how well we have assimilated the government’s lessons in compliance, fear and police state tactics.
Dems try taking advantage of coronavirus crisis to put new mandates on business
fromPersonal Liberty: Politicians will always see a crisis to be a golden opportunity to expand the size and scope of government.
Economic Policy: Statism Versus the Free Market
Life inside the Italian lockdown
fromSpiked: Panic is seldom an advisable guide to action. But, it does provide government with an opportunity to centralize more power.
Politics and Other Official Acts of Corruption
VIDEO: Joe Biden - Here's the Deal
fromReason: A fun/frightening look at the deal Joe Biden offers America.
Politics and Other Official Acts of Corruption
Why ‘price gouging’ actually helps during a crisis
fromLibertarianInstitute: When prices aren’t allowed to move in response to changing economic conditions, those who most urgently need these critical items will likely find the shelves empty.
Economic Policy: Statism Versus the Free Market