mises.org: A Foundation for Libertarian Ethics -- https://tinyurl.com/29qkjdtb -- Within a libertarian society, people are free to act as long as they follow a principle of non-aggression. But can a libertarian society adopt an idea of the common good? In his Friday Philosophy, David Gordon tackles that question. #liberty #news
reason.com: Two Cheers for Extended Tax Cuts and an IRS in Chaos -- https://tinyurl.com/284zmuev -- It’s not the reform we need, but it’s welcome relief from ravenous and unpopular tax collectors. #liberty #news
mises.org: A Review of Some GDP Problems -- https://tinyurl.com/24ek7eqa -- Far from being a true measure of economic health, GDP is a misleading economic statistic that implies consumer and government spending grow the economy. When government spends, GDP increases. #liberty #news
reason.com: Bill Would Require Federal Prisons To Notify Families of Serious Illness and Death -- https://tinyurl.com/23pqrbq9 -- Families described not being told their loved one was in the hospital or even when they had died. #liberty #news
reason.com: Supreme Court Rules Trump Administration Must "Facilitate" Return of Illegally Deported Salvadoran Migrant -- https://tinyurl.com/233nwp9w -- Unanimous ruling is a big win for immigrant rights. But it does have unfortunate ambiguities. #liberty #news
reason.com: Donald Trump Deregulates Showerheads…Again -- https://tinyurl.com/22wy5hoe -- From Obama, to Trump, to Biden, to Trump again, the definition of showerhead keeps changing. #liberty #news
reason.com: Sick and Tired of the Pronoun Police -- https://tinyurl.com/2dzs3p62 -- They/them is tedious. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Virus Era: A Time of Both Madness and Silliness -- https://tinyurl.com/2bwu97lh -- Five years ago, covid madness descended upon the ruling elites, pushing a public health totalitarianism that destroyed lives and impoverished millions of Americans. And the ruling classes still are lying about what they did. #liberty #news
mises.org: Is Foreign Investment Bad for Our Economy? -- https://tinyurl.com/22tweoyp -- Trump economic adviser Peter Navarro has condemned multi-billion-dollar investments by BMW in South Carolina as “bad for our economics.” The comments reflect a greater ignorance of capital goods by so-called economic experts. #liberty #news
reason.com: On Remand, the 5th Circuit Again Blocks a Lawsuit by a Texas Reporter Arrested for Newsgathering -- https://tinyurl.com/26jhfpzr -- Even if Laredo cops punished Priscilla Villarreal for constitutionally protected speech, the appeals court says, they would be protected by qualified immunity. #liberty #news
mises.org: Why We Need the Rule of Law -- https://tinyurl.com/26gn27tc -- The presidency—by which I mean the executive State—is the sum total of American tyranny. The other branches of government, including the presidentially appointed Supreme Court, are mere adjuncts. #liberty #news
reason.com: Markets Rally as Trump Pauses Tariffs. Should Presidents Have This Much Power? -- https://tinyurl.com/2bwdrynk -- In the span of a week, Trump cratered the stock market and brought it much of the way back, with little more than public statements. #liberty #news
reason.com: Trump Partially Pauses "Liberation Day" Tariffs -- https://tinyurl.com/24u6s7os -- But 10% tariffs are still being imposed on nearly all countries, without any letup. And we are still moving ahead with our lawsuit challenging them. #liberty #news
mises.org: There’s Only One Possible Cause of the Next Recession, and It Isn’t Tariffs -- https://tinyurl.com/292qukmz -- While President Trump‘s tariffs certainly are causing economic harm, they alone could not cause a recession had there not already been years of artificial credit expansion. If we’re ever going to see an end to recessions, we need first to understand what the true culprit is. #liberty #news
mises.org: Tariffs, Trade, and the Path to Prosperity: A Conversation with Thomas DiLorenzo -- https://tinyurl.com/259nkvx7 -- Mises Institute President Thomas DiLorenzo joins NTD News to talk tariffs and trade policy. #liberty #news
mises.org: Tariffs, Capital Heterogeneity, and the Real Costs of Intervention: The Aluminum Example -- https://tinyurl.com/25u9mpkg -- Tariff supporters claim that implementing tariffs will result in new jobs at home. What they fail to point out is that many people depend upon imports for work. The tariffs on Canadian aluminum imports are a case in point. #liberty #news
reason.com: Slow and Steady -- https://tinyurl.com/2brpjdwx -- Despite politicians touting progress, Los Angeles has only issued three permits for wildfire rebuilds and debris removal is expected to drag on for many months. #liberty #news
reason.com: Border Cops Try To Make an End Run Around Attorney-Client Privilege -- https://tinyurl.com/2373wgw2 -- Detroit lawyer Amir Makled has confidential client data on his phone. That didn’t stop U.S. Customs and Border Protection from trying to search it. #liberty #news
mises.org: Both Consumers and Producers Pay for Tariffs along with Taxpayers -- https://tinyurl.com/28lbljmp -- The only beneficiaries of the increase in tariffs are the government and a few companies that benefit from limited competition while everyone else is worse off. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Federal Government Did Not Create the States -- https://tinyurl.com/23vspurf -- Calhoun emphasized the principle that the states were sovereign and independent and not merely the creation of the federal government. #liberty #news