mises.org: Bringing the War on Terror to Our Southern Border Can Only End in Disaster -- https://tinyurl.com/244v4wh3 -- President Trump has threatened to use the armed forces to go after the drug cartels in Mexico. While the idea might be popular with some, it can only lead to disaster as things surely will spiral out of control. #liberty #news
reason.com: Colorado Will Soon Require a Discretionary Permit To Acquire Semiautomatic Rifles -- https://tinyurl.com/29nx2cuj -- The state may have a hard time showing that its broad restrictions are consistent with the historical tradition of firearm regulation. #liberty #news
reason.com: Do Americans Really Want To Bring Back Manufacturing? -- https://tinyurl.com/27q76jl9 -- If lots of Americans wanted factory jobs, the domestic labor market would look very different. #liberty #news
reason.com: ICE Arrests Palestinian Immigrant at His Citizenship Test -- https://tinyurl.com/2aqpdefo -- Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi thought he was going to become an American. Instead, ICE whisked him away into detention. #liberty #news
reason.com: Stephen Miller Egregiously Misrepresented a Supreme Court Order While Trump Nodded Along -- https://tinyurl.com/28vy7uku -- No, the Supreme Court did not give Trump free rein in the case of a wrongly deported man. #liberty #news
mises.org: Demystifying Tariffs -- https://tinyurl.com/24tourqj -- Thanks to President Trump‘s brinkmanship, tariffs are in the headlines. However, while the public knows about tariffs, few people actually understand them, their history, and how they work. #liberty #news
mises.org: How Individual Effort Determines Economic Outcomes -- https://tinyurl.com/2yc4vean -- An enduring progressive myth is that racial and religious minorities can only make economic gains if government levels the playing field. The historical record demonstrates, however, that free markets offer the best opportunities for people in minority groups. #liberty #news
mises.org: Manufacturing Consent? What about Manufacturing Rebellion? -- https://tinyurl.com/2btgnfu3 -- If “consent” is said to be meaningless due to its supposed tampering by capitalist forces, the same logic could be applied to “rebellion,” with the only difference being that it now comes from the left. #liberty #news
mises.org: Soft Despotism and Sacred Liberty: Raico, Tocqueville, and the Liberal Tradition -- https://tinyurl.com/243a89tx -- One cannot preserve a free society merely through legal reforms or economic deregulation. One must cultivate citizens capable of living freely. #liberty #news
reason.com: Trump Flagrantly Targets Political Opponents in Executive Orders -- https://tinyurl.com/279nshbw -- Richard Nixon infamously drafted an enemies list of people he wanted to go after. At least Trump conducts his corruption out in the open. #liberty #news
reason.com: "Necessary to Maintain Peak Lethality" -- https://tinyurl.com/27kr83ty -- From an April 1 Justice Department press release: Today, a Federal Judge accepted a guilty plea to destruction of records…The post Necessary to Maintain Peak Lethality appeared first on Reason.com. #liberty #news
reason.com: All Vapes Are Flavored Vapes, Some Just Have Cigarette Flavors -- https://tinyurl.com/27z8cxe4 -- A plea for more accurate descriptions of non-combustible nicotine products. #liberty #news
reason.com: Today in Supreme Court History: April 13, 1896 -- https://tinyurl.com/25vgn8qz -- 4/13/1896: Plessy v. Ferguson argued.The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 13, 1896 appeared first on Reason.com. #liberty #news
reason.com: The Anarchist and the Republican -- https://tinyurl.com/27qpd74d -- How John McClaughry and Karl Hess fought to decentralize power—one from inside the system, one ever further from it #liberty #news
mises.org: The Twin Deficits -- https://tinyurl.com/23mb6yaa -- Mark Thornton exposes the real threat to our economy—and it’s not what you’ve been told. #liberty #news
reason.com: Neither Trump Nor the Associated Press Controls Our Words -- https://tinyurl.com/27vmykyd -- The Associated Press’s legal victory highlights the limited power presidents and the press have over the creative destruction and spontaneous order of our language. #liberty #news
mises.org: Elon’s DOGE Is OK, But Mises Is Way Better -- https://tinyurl.com/23ha2hzs -- With many in the ruling classes violently reacting to DOGE, one figures that Elon Musk might be on the right path. He could learn much more about the dead hand of government if he were to read Ludwig von Mises. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Money Supply Keeps Growing as the Fed Backs Off Monetary "Tightening" -- https://tinyurl.com/2do7bqht -- In February, the money-supply growth rate accelerated and continued near a two-year high. Meanwhile, the Fed is chickening out in its efforts to shrink the Fed‘s balance sheet. #liberty #news
mises.org: How Economic Competition, Rational Economic Calculation, and Civilization Emerge from Private Property -- https://tinyurl.com/29u3tlv4 -- Mises said, “The continued existence of society depends upon private property.” Private property is essential for exchange, economic calculation, and many more pillars of human civilization. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Overpopulation Fallacy: Why More People Means More Knowledge and Prosperity -- https://tinyurl.com/23bn3yac -- From Paul Ehrlich to Bill Gates, prominent Americans have forecast doom through “overpopulation.” Although the Great Population Disaster has never occurred, that does not discourage the usual suspects from crying wolf. #liberty #news