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An Argument for Free Speech, the “Lifeblood of Democracy”

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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2024
There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.
– Ansel Adams

HORNBERGER’S BLOG
February 21, 2024
How to Get a Strong Nation
One of the worst results of America’s welfare-warfare state way of life is that it has brought into existence one of the weakest, most frightened nations in the world. Think about that: Americans live under the most powerful government in history and yet we have one of the weakest, most frightened citizenries in the world. That’s not a coincidence. As I wrote in …
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EXPLORE FREEDOM
THE FREE SOCIETY
Trampling on a Symbol of Liberty
by James Bovard
The Future of Freedom Foundation
The TSA, Biden’s Age and Washington’s War on Our Liberties
by James Bovard with Scott Horton
The Scott Horton Show
THE FREE MARKET
Coats, Pencils, and Division of Knowledge
by Art Carden
AIER
FOREIGN POLICY
Washington, Pro-Democracy? Depends on the Country
by Ted Snider
Antiwar.com
IMMIGRATION
Eagle Pass Residents Shocked by News that Governor Abbott Will Build Operation Lone Star Base
by Pablo de la Rosa
Border Chronicle
U.S. MILITARY
Invade the World…Boom the Economy!
by Murray Sabrin
Murray’s Newsletter
FREE SPEECH
An Argument for Free Speech, the “Lifeblood of Democracy”
by Michael Glennon with
Michael Blanding
Tufts University
Man Whose Home Was Raided by Police over ‘Zombie’ Joke Gets Last Laugh in Court
by Jon Miltimore
Washington Examiner
What’s at Stake for Julian Assange—and the Rest of Us
by Karen Sharpe
CounterPunch
REGULATION
Why Biden’s Dishwasher Regulations Are a Dirty Joke
by George F. Will
Washington Post

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