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Harmonious Borders

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2025
What is needed today is a revival of the ideals of free trade and a recognition of the perils of protectionism.
– Williamson M. Evers, “The Resurgence of Tariffs” [2025]

HORNBERGER’S BLOG
February 7, 2025
Harmonious Borders
For the life of me, I just cannot understand why so many people choose crisis, chaos, death, suffering, impoverishment, and the destruction of liberty over liberty, prosperity, stability, and harmony. It just makes no sense to me. Look at the U.S.-Mexico border. Is it not the very exemplar of crisis, chaos, death, suffering, impoverishment, and the destruction of liberty? Why would anyone favor …
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