mises.org: The Taboo Against Truth: Holocausts and Historians -- https://tinyurl.com/25aegqzb -- In fact, all great states in the 20th century have been killer states, to a greater or lesser degree. #liberty #news
reason.com: A Federal Prison Was Warned About Synthetic Marijuana. Then Inmates Started Overdosing. -- https://tinyurl.com/26wy2wxr -- We are living in pure chaos, an incarcerated woman at a federal prison in Minnesota tells Reason following a string of suspected overdoses. #liberty #news
reason.com: 1 in 3 College Students Say Violence in a Campus Protest Can Be Acceptable, Survey Finds -- https://tinyurl.com/2d5h6pv3 -- The survey of over 50,000 students also found that 37 percent of students said it was sometimes or always acceptable to shout down a speaker, up from 31 percent last year. #liberty #news
reason.com: Drive-Thrus Are Booming. Why Are Cities Banning Them? -- https://tinyurl.com/2apl582t -- Despite increasing demand, cities across the U.S. are pushing bans on new drive-thru restaurants in the name of reducing traffic and promoting walkability. #liberty #news
mises.org: Debunking Alarmism over Artificial Intelligence -- https://tinyurl.com/23up8zlr -- As AI continues to develop, so does the hysteria that AI will soon take over and relegate us to a dystopian future. We need to realize that, like so many other tools, AI can have good and bad uses, but it cannot control itself. #liberty #news
mises.org: Diego Garcia and Cocos Islands: Another Example of US Imperialism -- https://tinyurl.com/29vkb2o3 -- The US Armed Forces expand their footprints in the Indian Ocean, not to defend this country, but to expand military power. The Diego Garcia base has left a trail of ruined lives for those forced off their land to make room for yet another military base. #liberty #news
reason.com: Harris Attacks Trump for a Foreign Policy Proposal Backed by Her Own Advisors -- https://tinyurl.com/2xu7jbt4 -- Donald Trump believes that endless sanctions on Russia and Iran have serious downsides. So do Kamala Harris’ advisers. #liberty #news
mises.org: Trump and Harris Ignore a Great Danger Facing America -- https://tinyurl.com/2678aoa3 -- Increasing federal deficits will result in tax increases, either directly via Congress and the IRS or indirectly via the Federal Reserve’s inflation tax. #liberty #news
reason.com: California Bill Requires All New Cars To Beep When You Speed -- https://tinyurl.com/2ys7dfbp -- Drivers in the state narrowly avoided an even harsher restriction on their automotive freedom. #liberty #news
mises.org: Does any Daylight Remain between Monetary and Fiscal Policy? -- https://tinyurl.com/22w3vpu9 -- While economics textbooks speak of fiscal and monetary policies, they are really just forms of intervention. As government growth wildly increases, what are supposed to be separate sets of policies are being absorbed into monetary creation and government spending. #liberty #news
reason.com: Afraid of Rising Global Temperatures? Ditch Your Air Conditioner, Suggests New York Times Essay. -- https://tinyurl.com/22etpzgs -- Depriving yourself of a modern luxury like air conditioning makes even less sense than banning plastic straws. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Truth about Churchill -- https://tinyurl.com/2ydzh8kn -- Winston Churchill was a Man of Blood and a politico without principle, whose apotheosis serves to corrupt every standard of honesty and morality in politics and history.” #liberty #news
reason.com: Bowing to Public Opinion, Trump and Harris Both Agree That Marijuana Should Be Legal -- https://tinyurl.com/22espjzq -- It remains unclear whether either would do anything about that as president. #liberty #news
reason.com: The Soft Totalitarianism of the Political Class -- https://tinyurl.com/2y2nsrg3 -- Officials pursue an anti-liberty agenda through unofficial pressure and foreign regulators. #liberty #news
reason.com: This Texas Woman Was Jailed for Her Journalism. Is She the Future of Media? -- https://tinyurl.com/23ugenlp -- Priscilla Villarreal, known as Lagordiloca, is suing law enforcement for violating her First Amendment rights. She is appealing to the Supreme Court. #liberty #news
reason.com: Should Airliners Be Forced To Fly Through War Zones? -- https://tinyurl.com/2bhyynql -- Rep. Ritchie Torres (D–N.Y.) claims that airlines are engaging in discrimination and enabling price gouging by canceling flights to the Middle East without government permission. #liberty #news
mises.org: Should Cash Be Removed from the Economy? -- https://tinyurl.com/2a4udqzv -- Progressive and even many mainstream economists believe that cash is a relic from the past and should be replaced with digital money. There are many good reasons why not to follow this course, and no good reasons to replace cash. #liberty #news
reason.com: $1.85M Award in #TheyLied Lawsuit Over False Accusation of Rape -- https://tinyurl.com/278b4gd9 -- The award consisted of $1.5M compensatory damages and $350K punitives. #liberty #news
reason.com: Campus Free Speech, 2024 -- https://tinyurl.com/26ptrsmr -- For free speech on campus, Brandeis and Holmes should guide colleges and universities. #liberty #news
mises.org: Review: Bitcoin: The Inverse of Clown World -- https://tinyurl.com/2yg93eoy -- While Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies can boggle the mind with their complex relationships, nonetheless, we are witnessing the development of a parallel economy that has sprung up in the wake of harmful government intervention. #liberty #news