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Freedom News Digest: TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2022

Of all the enemies to public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other. War is the parent of armies; from these proceed debts and taxes; and armies, and debts, and taxes are the known instruments for bringing the many under the domination of the few. In war, too, the discretionary power of the Executive is extended; its influence in dealing out offices, honors, and emoluments is multiplied; and all the means of seducing the minds, are added to those of subduing the force, of the people. . . . [There is also an] inequality of fortunes, and the opportunities of fraud, growing out of a state of war, and . . . degeneracy of manners and of morals. . . . No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare. . . .
James Madison, Political Observations [1795]

May 10, 2022
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COLD WAR
Let’s End the Cold War Racket
by Jacob G. Hornberger
The Future of Freedom Foundation
FOREIGN POLICY
Does Nonmember Ukraine Have a De Facto Article 5 Commitment From NATO?
by Ted Galen Carpenter
Antiwar.com
Washington Needs to Play Better with Others
by Doug Bandow
AIER
Why Should Russia and the United States Be Enemies?
by Jeremy Kuzmarov
Covert Action Magazine
The Last Good Guys?
by William J. Astore
TomDispatch
THE FREE SOCIETY
Liberty Challenged. More Government, More Debt, More War!
by Ron Paul
Ron Paul Institute
POLITICS
Who’s a Threat to Democracy?
by Editorial
Wall Street Journal
Governments Giveth and Taketh Away
by Jeffrey A. Tucker
Brownstone Institute
NATIONAL SECURITY STATE
U.S. Intelligence Boasting Intensifies Russian-American Proxy War
by Melvin Goodman
CounterPunch
DRUG WAR
Federal Marijuana Cases Drop as More States Legalize Despite Federal Prohibition
by Mike Maharrey
Tenth Amendment Center

The Latest Media Assault on Freedom
by James Bovard
Prominent journalists are calling for the media to champion a “pro-democracy” bias in how they portray politicians and government agencies. But tub-thumping for democracy …
When the Government Plays God
by John W. Whitehead
The government wants to play god. It wants the power to decide who lives or dies and whose rights are worthy of protection….
An Encounter with Evil
by Jacob Hornberger
Why should the Kennedy assassination matter to every single American? Join FFF president Jacob Hornberger as he …
Overturning Roe v. Wade Will Not End Abortion in America
by Laurence M. Vance
Just as the Supreme Court case of Roe v. Wade did not legalize abortion in America, so the overturning of Roe v. Wade will …
Biden’s Libertarian Feint
by Scott McPherson
The White House used April 20 to reiterate President Biden’s alleged belief that marijuana users should not be in jail. The date is significant, …

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