Site icon Attack the System

Freedom News Digest: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2022

Keith Preston
Racial and ethnic classification is a territory best kept off-limits to the state.
— Sheldon Richman, TGIF: The State Fuels Identity Politics [2022]

HORNBERGER’S BLOG
December 15, 2022

The Fed’s Destructive Guessing Game
As expected, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by half a point yesterday. It was a drop from the .75 point rate increases that the Fed has been implementing for the past several months.  A big reason the Fed is going slower is the longstanding fear among Fed officials of bringing about another Great Depression by raising interest rates too high and …
Go to the blog

EXPLORE FREEDOM
POLITICS
TGIF: The State Fuels Identity Politics
by Sheldon Richman
Libertarian Institute
PROTECTIONISM
Jones Act Leaves New England Vulnerable to Wintertime Calamity
by Colin Grabow
Cato Institute
LIBERTARIANISM
Happy Birthday, Rose Wilder Lane
by Timothy Sandefur
Cato Institute
MONETARY POLICY
A Currency Crisis Will Fuel the Inflationary Fire
by Peter Schiff
LewRockwell.com
CONSTITUTION
On Bill of Rights Day, Let’s Not Forget the 9th and 10th Amendments
by Roger Pilon
Cato Institute
THE FREE MARKET
The Government Hasn’t Learned a Thing From the Baby Formula Shortage
by Emma Camp
Reason
GUN CONTROL
Did the Fourteenth Amendment Alter the Meaning of the Second Amendment?
by Stephen P. Halbrook
Independent Institute
Black Guns Matter
by John Stossel
Reason
FOREIGN POLICY
How Will the Blob React if Ukraine Faces Defeat?
by Ted Galen Carpenter
Antiwar.com
THE FREE SOCIETY
Decentralization, Freedom, and Peace Are the Pillars of a Free Society
by Carlo Lottieri
Mises Institute

RECENT FFF ARTICLES
Free Trade Is a Human Right
by Laurence M. Vance
Did the United States really give China $309 billion this year? Some conservatives think so. Now, it is certainly true, as conservatives regularly point out, …
Christmas and the Welfare-Warfare State
by Jacob G. Hornberger
Given that it’s Christmas time, let’s contemplate life without a transfer society or an interventionist foreign policy. Go …
The Surveillance State Is Making a List, and You’re On It
by John W. Whitehead
You’d better watch out—you’d better not pout—you’d better not cry—‘cos I’m telling you why: this Christmas, it’s the Surveillance State…
When Will Congress Admit Its Mistakes?
by Laurence M. Vance
“I was wrong,” says a group of New York Times opinion writers. “Eight Times Opinion columnists revisit their incorrect predictions…
The Constitution Has Already Been Terminated
by John W. Whitehead
If there is one point on which there should be no political parsing, no legal jockeying, and no disagreement, it is this: for anyone to…
Go to more articles
Exit mobile version