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The Libertarian Angle: Trump’s Battle Against USAID

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2025

It must be obvious that liberty necessarily means freedom to choose foolishly as well as wisely; freedom to choose evil as well as good; freedom to enjoy the rewards of good judgment, and freedom to suffer the penalties of bad judgment.
 Ben Moreell, The Freeman [July 1978]

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February 6, 2025
The Secret JFK Records: The CIA and the Zapruder Film
Today, February 6, is when we are supposed to learn about President Trump’s “plan” for releasing CIA records relating to the assassination of President Kennedy, which the CIA has steadfastly and fiercely kept secret for more than 60 years — on grounds of protecting “national security” of course. I remain doubtful that all of those decades-old records will be released, for the sample …
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