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Feb 22, 2019
How socialism broke Venezuela
fromCommentaryMagazine: The tragic journey from Perez to Chavez to Maduro.
Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free Market
FBI plotting to keep DNA of ENTIRE population on file to create ‘nation of suspects’
fromDailyStar: President Donald Trump has signed the Rapid DNA Act into law which means the police can routinely take DNA samples from people who are arrested but not yet convicted of a crime.
The Government is Not Us Government is Watching Every Move You
Our disastrous obsession with equality
fromMises: “A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.” — Milton Friedman
Individual Liberty: America's First Principle
Victor Davis Hanson: Changing reality with words
fromTownhall: Beware of euphemisms. Radical changes in vocabulary are usually admissions that reality is unwelcome or indefensible.
Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery
Study: Crackdown on prescriptions drove up Hep. C infections
fromFreeBeacon: Government regulations succeeded only in transforming Oxycontin users into heroin addicts.
The War on Unapproved Voluntary Exchange Regulation Nation
Arizona trying to become first in U.S. to require citizen DNA
fromActivistPost: The ruling class finds it in their interest to know more about their human livestock.
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Feb 21, 2019
The United States should legalize prostitution
fromCollegian: Sex working is the most dangerous job in the country, even more so than logging or oil workers. Despite the general taboo associated with prostitution, legalizing it would benefit everyone more than expected.
The War on Unapproved Voluntary Exchange
Houston narc who lied to justify a deadly drug raid had been accused of perjury
fromReason: There may be a consequence for the lying narco cop responsible for the deaths of two innocent people and the injuries to five other state agents.
Justice is a Result, Not Just a Process
Trump wants taxpayers reimbursed for billions thrown away on California's high speed rail scheme
fromCNBC: Politicians lied about every aspect of the plan to rob federal taxpayers. The costs, feasibility and speed bear no resemblance to what had been promised.
Politics and Other Official Acts of Corruption Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free Market
Supreme Court to hear biggest gun rights case since 2010
fromReuters: The U.S. Supreme Court took up its biggest gun rights case in nearly a decade, agreeing to hear a challenge to New York City’s strict limits on handgun owners transporting their firearms outside of the home.
2nd Amendment Assaults
Oregon on track to be 1st state with mandated rent controls
fromAP: Now Oregon property owners are as helpless to dictate rents as they are to dictate taxes.
Individual Liberty: America's First Principle
How people in 1968 used jury nullification to block unreasonable arrests
fromCATO: There wasn’t much doubt that the men had been doing what the law prohibited. Yet Long Island juries found them not guilty. That’s a phenomenon often called jury nullification.
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