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Freedom News Digest: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2022 The Myth that Victory in Afghanistan Was Possible

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Those who advocate democracy and yet make a fetish of vilifying those whose beliefs are different from theirs, what value do they see in democracy?
— William Stafford
August 11, 2022
Invoking the Fifth
Driven by their extreme anti-Trump animus — which rivals their extreme anti-Russia and anti-China animuses — the anti-Trump crowd is up in arms over Trump’s decision to take the Fifth Amendment in a deposition that was part of an investigation into his finances by the New York attorney general, Leticia James. They are mocking and ridiculing Trump for refusing to answer James’s questions, …
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FFF
 Help FFF Restore Sound Money
by Jacob Hornberger
Future of Freedom Foundation
GUN CONTROL
The Latest ATF Attempt to Harass and Discourage Gun Owners
by Alex Madajian
Washington Times
POLITICS
No Deal: How Politics Really Works
by Bryan Caplan
Bet On It
One Screen, Two Movies? Think Again.
by Thomas L. Knapp
Garrison Center
TAXATION
Who Really Cheats the Government?
by Vincent Geloso
AIER
AFGHANISTAN
Was Afghan Withdrawal A Mistake?
by Ron Paul and Daniel McAdams
Ron Paul Institute
The Myth that Victory in Afghanistan Was Possible
by Daniel Davis with Scott Horton
The Scott Horton Show
CONSTITUTION
Today in History: President John Tyler Vetoes a National Bank Bill Sparking Violent Protests
by Mike Maharrey
Tenth Amendment Center
FOREIGN POLICY
American Hegemony and the Politics of Provocation
by Jim Fitzgerald
Antiwar.com
Europe Can Defend Itself
by Matthew Mai
American Conservative
The Problem with Marijuana Legalization
by Laurence M. Vance
Although the medical use of marijuana has been legalized in 37 states, its recreational use is legal only in 19 states. (South …
The Persecution of Julian Assange
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Why do U.S. officials continue to prosecute and persecute Julian Assange? Join FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger …
Immigration Socialism, the Drug War, and a Police State
by Jacob G. Hornberger
I grew up on a farm a few miles outside Laredo, Texas, which is located on the U.S.-Mexico border. Our farm was situated on …
Libertarian Angle: U.S. Drug-War Hypocrisy and Brittney Griner
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Join Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling as we discuss the U.S. government’s hypocrisy in the context of the Brittney Griner case in Russia….
The Three I’s of a Police-State Education: Indoctrination, Intimidation and Intolerance
by John and Nisha Whitehead
“Every day in communities across the United States, children and adolescents spend the majority of their waking hours in schools that have increasingly come to resemble places of detention more than places of learning.”…
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