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Freedom News Digest: July 2, 2022-Open Borders and the Pursuit of Happiness

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The dangerous implications of Assange’s extradition to the United States and looming prosecution are more obvious to journalists who operate in increasingly hostile environments around the world. The loss of the U.S as a bastion for press freedom would leave them more alone than ever.
— J.D. Tuccille,
“Julian Assange’s Case Is a Frightening Omen for Press Freedom” [2022]
July 1, 2022
Open Borders and the Pursuit of Happiness
In a few days, Americans will be celebrating the Declaration of Independence. Amidst the hot dogs and the fireworks, it’s worth pondering the principles that Jefferson enunciated in that document. The Declaration states that people have been endowed with natural, God-given rights and that among these rights are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.  Let’s focus on that last one. Is …
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FREE SPEECH
Julian Assange’s Case Is a Frightening Omen for Press Freedom
by J.D. Tuccille
Reason
FOREIGN POLICY
Don’t Expand NATO – Disband It
by Thomas Knapp
Antiwar.com
REGULATION
The Perpetual Tragedy of New York’s Rent Control
by Raymond C. Niles
American Institute for Economic Research
THE FREE MARKET
Market Solutions to Ancient Sins
by Jason Jewell
Liberty Fund
CONSTITUTION
Abortion, Guns, and the Future of the Supreme Court
by Randy Barnett with Nick Gillespie
Reason
GUN CONTROL
A Conversation About Guns
by Clark Neily
Libertarianism.org
MONETARY POLICY
The World Is Facing Its Day of Inflationary Reckoning
by Alvaro Vargas Llosa
Independent Institute
Brazil’s Inflation Lessons
by Leonidas Zelmanovitz
Liberty Fund
DRUG WAR
The Inconsistency of Drug Warriors
by Laurence M. Vance
LewRockwell.com
IMMIGRATION
Immigrants Reduce Unionization in the United States
by Alex Nowrasteh
Cato Institute
Declare Your Independence from Tyranny, America
by John W. Whitehead
Imagine living in a country where armed soldiers crash through doors to arrest and imprison citizens merely for criticizing government officials. Imagine that …
The Impact of Hans Sennholz
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
What was the impact of Hans Sennholz on the libertarian movement? Join FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger …
Everybody’s Guilty
by John W. Whitehead
The burden of proof has been reversed. No longer are we presumed innocent. Now we’re presumed guilty unless we can prove our innocence…
The Legacy of Leonard E. Read
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
What impact did Leonard Read, the founder of the Foundation for Economic Education, have on the libertarian …
The Stultification of American Conscience
by Jacob G. Hornberger
One of the fascinating consequences of public (i.e., government) schooling is that it molds the minds of children in such a way that by …
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