reason.com: How Much Will the Major Presidential Candidates Steal From You? -- https://tinyurl.com/2ayu8pwa -- Neither Harris nor Trump has a plan to address national debt, but they dramatically differ on taxation. #liberty #news
reason.com: Another Would-Be Assassin Targets Trump -- https://tinyurl.com/24o5udbt -- Plus: cat rumors, TikTok in court, and an earthquake #liberty #news
reason.com: NY Times Big Reveals On Deliberations In Three Trump Cases -- https://tinyurl.com/2yhffxgk -- How did Roberts come to write Trump v. Anderson, Fischer v. United States, and Trump v. United States? #liberty #news
reason.com: The Trump Leaks Are Far Worse Than The Dobbs Leak. -- https://tinyurl.com/2apn3p3r -- Knives are out for Chief Justice Roberts, and poor Justice Alito. #liberty #news
mises.org: How Government Propped Up Slavery -- https://tinyurl.com/2c7pa23p -- Joshua Mawhorter argues that slavery persisted largely due to government intervention rather than free-market mechanisms and highlights the inefficiencies and extensive costs associated with maintaining the institution. #liberty #news
mises.org: Is the Skyscraper Curse Dead? -- https://tinyurl.com/25x5jfbt -- There is good evidence that the Skyscraper Curse is dead. But what does that mean? Are historical changes are in the works? #liberty #news
mises.org: The Rebellious Old Right -- https://tinyurl.com/2yf4cmn7 -- What Murray Rothbard used to call the Old Right stood for liberty, freedom of speech, and a free economy. Most importantly, they stood for peace, all in contrast to the liberals of their day and ours. #liberty #news
reason.com: Today in Supreme Court History: September 14, 1901 -- https://tinyurl.com/239wyced -- 9/14/1901: President Theodore Roosevelt is inaugurated. He appointed three members to the Supreme Court: Justices Oliver Wendell Holmes, Rufus Day, and William Henry Moody. #liberty #news
reason.com: Urban Living Would Be Better if Big City Governments Were Less Incompetent -- https://tinyurl.com/265wntba -- Unions and other special interests seem to get what they want before many urban residents get basic services. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Bolognese Jurists behind the Proto-Austrian Theories of the Salamanca School -- https://tinyurl.com/25j7q3qu -- While people knowing the history of the Austrian school of economics are familiar with the School of Salamanca, it turns out they were influenced by jurists in Bologna who helped to build a legal and intellectual framework upon which scholars could develop free market thought. #liberty #news
reason.com: 10 Years and $3 Billion for a New Mail Truck? -- https://tinyurl.com/2ch45vey -- Oshkosh Defense’s USPS van is thousands of dollars more expensive than the industry standard. #liberty #news
reason.com: The Government Is Taking Babies Away Because Their Moms Ate Poppy Seeds -- https://tinyurl.com/254kmnll -- Unreliable drug tests are sparking unnecessary child welfare investigations. #liberty #news
reason.com: Houston Officials Trusted a Dishonest Drug Cop for Decades Before His Lies Killed 2 People -- https://tinyurl.com/2aqhplgy -- But for a disastrous raid, narcotics officer Gerald Goines would have been free to continue framing people he thought were guilty. #liberty #news
mises.org: Smashing the Western Illusion of Democracy -- https://tinyurl.com/2ce2orjz -- When our ruling classes speak of “believing in democracy,” they are speaking of a romantic version of a form of governance that, in real life, is quite different than the sanitized version presented in our media. #liberty #news
reason.com: DIY Guns Bring Libertarianism to the World, Says The New York Times -- https://tinyurl.com/2bnvrks8 -- Innovation and defiance hobble government efforts at control. #liberty #news
reason.com: On the Missions of Academic Institutions -- https://tinyurl.com/295yknbf -- As long as academic institutions place social justice goals ahead of truth seeking and knowledge creation, they will lose the respect of the public and will not live up to their potential. #liberty #news
reason.com: The First Amendment and the Social Media Dilemma -- https://tinyurl.com/27kmr64u -- Social media poses problems far more serious than misinformation campaigns, but solutions consistent with the First Amendment are not clear. #liberty #news
mises.org: Why the Family Is Not the Model for the State -- https://tinyurl.com/26xhokxh -- Politicians have long claimed that states are like big families, and that political regimes rule in ways similar to how parents raise their families. This is nonsense. #liberty #news
mises.org: It’s Always Been Hamiltonian Statecraft -- https://tinyurl.com/2ba42nyy -- The ruling elites of the US are calling for a return to Hamiltonian Statecraft and to move away from so-called isolationism. However, there has been no time since the end of World War II that the US has been anything but aggressive in its foreign policy. #liberty #news
reason.com: On Abortion, Harris and Trump Were Both Right and Both Infuriatingly Wrong -- https://tinyurl.com/2abbyaav -- Each candidate made some good points about reproductive freedom and each told some major whoppers. #liberty #news