Police State/Civil Liberties

Baton Rouge Police Kept a Torture Black Site

By on • ( Leave a comment )

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
– Lord Acton, Letter to Bishop Mandell Creighton [April 5, 1887]

HORNBERGER’S BLOG
November 13, 2023
Misunderstandings About Censorship
Yesterday, the Los Angeles Times published an article entitled “Censorship Rears Its Ugly Head at Santa Monica College, Over a Play About Slavery” by Times columnist Robin Abcarian. The article provides a good opportunity to analyze the concept of censorship in the context of government-owned or government-subsidized colleges and universities.  The theater arts department at Santa Monica College in California …
Go to the blog

EXPLORE FREEDOM
FREE SPEECH
Whooping Up Free Speech
by James Bovard with Brian Wilson
Brian Wilson Podcast
US Lawmakers Renew Call for Biden to Drop Charges Against Julian Assange
by Brett Wilkins
Common Dreams
FREE SPEECH
Milton Friedman’s Century
by Peter Boettke
National Review
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Roundup: Baton Rouge Police Kept a Torture Black Site
by Peter Beck
The Watch
SOCIALISM
Chris Freiman’s Unpersuasive Case for a UBI
by David Henderson
Econlog
THE FREE SOCIETY
The Declaration That Wasn’t Supposed to Happen
by Jeffrey A. Tucker
Brownstone Institute
PROTECTIONISM
The Jobs You Don’t Want to Be Destroyed By Trade Were Created By Trade
by Donald J. Boudreaux
AIER
The Ambiguous Effect of the Tariff in American Economic History
by Erik W. Matson
National Review
FOREIGN POLICY
Today Let’s Honor the Veterans Who Have Turned Against the US War Machine
by Derek Seidman
Truthout
U.S. MILITARY
Armistice Day and the Empire
by Matthew Hoh
CounterPunch

RECENT FFF ARTICLES
How Austrian Economics Impacted the Life of Richard Ebeling
by Richard M. Ebeling
Professor Richard M. Ebeling tells his personal story of how he discovered Austrian economics and how …
School Choice and American Taxpayers
by Laurence M. Vance
Conservative and libertarian proponents of “school choice,” that is, government-provided educational vouchers that allow low-income…
The Classical Economists: Jean-Baptiste Say and John Stuart Mill
by Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
In this segment of the Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the ideas of two more …
Our Potemkin Presidency
by James Bovard
The Founding Fathers sought to create a government that would be under the law and under the Constitution. Since World War One, presidents have …
The Austrian Economists and Classical Liberalism
by Richard M. Ebeling
The Austrian School of Economics has been widely identified with classical-liberal and free-market ideas. This is especially the case in the writings of Ludwig …
Go to more articles

Categories: Police State/Civil Liberties, State Repression

Leave a Reply