Freedom News Digest: MONDAY, JULY 25, 2022 Biden versus Trump: What’s the Difference?

Keith Preston

3 years ago

July 25, 2022
Biden versus Trump: What’s the Difference?
Yesterday, the New York Times carried a news analysis entitled “On U.S. Foreign Policy, the New Boss Acts a Lot Like the Old One.” The article made a very simple point: When it comes to foreign policy, there isn’t much difference between President Biden and former President Trump. Well, duh! As we libertarians have been pointing out for decades, there isn’t …

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FOREIGN POLICY

Ready, Fire, Aim: US Interests in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria
by Chas W. Freeman, Jr.
antiwar.com

Weaning the State Department Off War-Making
by Ralph Nader
Common Dreams

Global Reform and How the US Hurts Itself
by Ted Snider
antiwar.com

FREE TRADE

Helping Y’all Understand Protectionism
by Gary M. Galles
AIER

DRUG WAR

Best Selling Author and Drug War Critic Johann Hari Shares Inspiring Message
by Martin Espinoza
Press Democrat

FISCAL POLICY

The GOP’s Self-Defeating Spending Habit
by Kimberley A. Strassel
Wall Street Journal

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Rashida Tlaib Is Trying to Fix the Espionage Act, but Whistleblowers Are Probably Out of Luck
by James Risen
Intercept

ECONOMICS

Silence Golden for Market Economy
by Donald J. Boudreaux
Cafe Hayek

CIA

Investigative Journalism Robert Parry Exposed CIA Criminality and Set the Gold Standard for Investigative Journalism
by John Kiriakou
Covert Action Magazine

MONETARY POLICY

Do Price Increases or Money Supply Increases Misallocate Resources?
by Frank Shostak
Mises Institute

The Impact of Milton Friedman on the Libertarian Movement
by Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
What was Nobel Prize-winning libertarian economist Milton Friedman’s impact on the libertarian movement? Join FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger and Citadel professor Richard M. Ebeling as they discuss this issue…..

Digital Authoritarianism: AI Surveillance Signals the Death of Privacy
by John W. Whitehead and Nisha Whitehead
Nothing is private. We teeter on the cusp of a cultural, technological and societal revolution the likes of which have never been seen before.

Would You Abdicate If You Could Be the Dictator?
by Richard M. Ebeling
Leonard E. Read, the founding and long-serving first president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), once told a story …

Dismantling the Constitution: Police No Longer Have to Honor the Right to Remain Silent
by John W. Whitehead and Nisha Whitehead
“That was when they suspended the Constitution. They said it would be temporary. There wasn’t even any rioting in the streets. People stayed home …

The Case Against Public Schooling and Vouchers
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Why should libertarians be calling for the separation of school and state rather than school vouchers? ….

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