March 11, 2022                                             

fromRutherfordInstitute: “Never has our future been more unpredictable, never have we depended so much on political forces that cannot be trusted to follow the rules of common sense and self-interest—forces that look like sheer insanity, if judged by the standards of other centuries.”— Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism

fromCity-Journal: Part of the answer may be that some politicians have staked so much of their political identity on the green agenda that to backtrack now would be to admit that they’ve been dangerously naïve.

fromFreeBeacon: A bill circulating through Congress would stop the Biden administration from stockpiling records on American gun owners by altering federal law to allow firearm dealers to destroy sales records.If it passes, expect the government to simply ignore it.

fromReason: Lawmakers packed $8 billion of pork into the omnibus bill that passed Congress last night.

fromAlexBerenson/Substack: More drug war deaths. Poison-laced drugs from the black market could be eliminated by the free market.

fromCNet: Mail service is slower now than in the 1970s. Congress' $107 billion bailout probably won't change that.