mises.org: Powell Cares More About Fed “Independence” than Inflation and the Economy -- -- Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s claims to want to protect the “independence” of the Federal Reserve ring hollow. Following sound monetary policies is more important than the theoretical “independence” of the central bank. #liberty #news
reason.com: Glenn Jacobs Body-Slams Big Government -- -- The former WWE star and current mayor of Knox County explains how limiting government, protecting economic freedom, and trusting communities over bureaucrats can build a stronger foundation for liberty. #liberty #news
reason.com: Jury refuses to indict Sean Dunn for throwing sandwich at federal officer -- -- A federal grand jury reportedly refused to indict Sean Dunn for hurling a hoagie at a federal law enforcement officer. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Real Problem with Trump’s Intel Deal -- -- The federal government taking an ownership stake in Intel is neither a promising new approach to governance nor an unprecedented leap into economic fascism. It’s simply Trump embracing the corrupt status quo he ran against with a superficial rebrand. #liberty #news
reason.com: Compensation for Legal Fees Is a Critical Protection Against Civil Forfeiture Abuses -- -- A recent federal appeals court decision underlines the importance of that safeguard. #liberty #news
reason.com: Did Collins v. Yellen Lead Trump To Fire Lisa Cook? -- -- Bill Pulte, the director of the FHFA, could investigate the Federal Reserve because Trump could fire the holdover Biden appointee. #liberty #news
reason.com: Trump Promised Lower Electricity Bills. His Trade War Could Drive Them Higher. -- -- The Trump administration recently expanded its list of tariffs to include grid transformers, parts of nuclear reactors, and parts for offshore oil drilling. #liberty #news
reason.com: Can Vanderbilt Student Suspended for Alleged False Accusations Sue Vanderbilt Pseudonymously? -- -- No, says, a District Court judge. #liberty #news
mises.org: Murray Rothbard on the US Embargo on Cuba -- -- The US Cuban embargo continues, to the detriment of both countries. Not surprisingly, Murray Rothbard had strong opinions on the embargo, as he believed that US policies not only were self-defeating, but were outright harmful. #liberty #news
reason.com: Burn, Baby, Burn -- -- Plus: Government stake in Intel, inside the DNC, RFK Jr. brings back whole milk, and more... #liberty #news