reason.com: Will Trump or Harris Win the Working-Class Vote? -- -- Patrick Ruffini and Ruy Teixiera talk about how the U.S. electorate has changed in the last four years. #liberty #news
reason.com: Former Houston Drug Cop Gets 60 Years for His Deadly Lies -- -- That amounts to a life sentence for Gerald Goines, who instigated the no-knock raid that killed Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas by falsely accusing them of selling heroin. #liberty #news
reason.com: Budget Deficit Hit $1.8 Trillion After Huge Increase in Borrowing Costs -- -- Spending increased by 10 percent last year, while tax revenue increased by 11 percent. Interest payments on the debt shot up by 34 percent. #liberty #news
mises.org: The “Fascist” Ad Hominem As an Act of Projection -- https://tinyurl.com/yt3tj5r5 -- Mussolini: “The fascist conception of life stresses the importance of the State and accepts the individual only in so far as his interests coincide with the State. #liberty #news
mises.org: Hurricanes Are Not Going Away; We Must Double Down on What’s Making Them More Survivable -- -- Storms like Helene and Milton ought to drive us to recommit to and expand the very institutions that have made natural disasters more survivable for so many, not to abandon them out of some false hope that bad weather can be eliminated. #liberty #news
reason.com: Neither Harris Nor Trump Is a Friend of Free Speech -- -- Both presidential candidates (and their running mates) seem confused about the constraints imposed by the First Amendment. #liberty #news
reason.com: The Hurricane Election -- -- Plus: FEMA conspiracy theories, journalists killed in Gaza, and more... #liberty #news
reason.com: How Milton Friedman Can Help Us Get Through Hurricane Milton -- -- To give storm victims the best chance at recovery, let local knowledge and markets guide decisions. #liberty #news
mises.org: Freedom of Association and Cancel Culture -- -- As Murray Rothbard often noted, freedom of association is a fundamental right, what he called a “subset of private property rights.” Unfortunately, our modern cancel culture has taken aim at this right, taking away the voluntary nature of human interaction. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Christian Faith in the Thought and Life of Frédéric Bastiat -- -- Frederic Bastiat was a well-known and eloquent defender of liberty and free-market economics. He also was a devout Catholic who looked to tie his faith to his economic and political beliefs. #liberty #news