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"The times call for courage. The times call for hard work. But if the demands are high, it is because the stakes are even higher. They are nothing less than the future of human liberty, which means the future of civilization." — Henry Hazlitt
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Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes "has jailed five people without a trial for posts on social media that he said attacked Brazil’s institutions." Read more in the latest from @revivingreason :
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In what is considered one of the greatest abolitionist speeches, Frederick Douglass presented “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” to the Rochester Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society in New York on July 5, 1852.
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Always a great day to remember this.
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Rand Paul Has Won Every Single Round Against Fauci. By @HannahCox7
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🎯 Milton Friedman hits the nail on the head. From an interview with Phil Donahue, 1979
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Time has proven @RandPaul had his thumb on the pulse of the science of the virus and understood the unintended consequences of government interventions better than public health officials.
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Time has proven  @RandPaul  has had his thumb on the pulse of the science of the virus, and understood the unintended consequences of government interventions better than public health officials.
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@TimothyNerozzi Crazy that Hollywood has no idea what capitalism is.
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"Many of the things we thought of as misinformation just a short while ago are now accepted as fact." - @joerogan
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Sen. Rand Paul’s new report shows the feds wasted millions studying whether people will eat bugs, funding art classes in Kenya, fighting truancy in the Philippines, and more.
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Documents obtained by @theintercept prove the US did indeed fund coronavirus research at the Wuhan lab. @RandPaul called this months ago. @HannahDCox reported on it for us months ago. Still no apology from Fauci who tried to deny it to congress.
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😅 H/t @Rothmus
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✏️ How pencils prove that capitalism is good, as explained by Milton Friedman
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🎯 Milton Friedman tears down the worst inflation myths
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Wealth is not a zero-sum game. Change our mind.
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Exposed: Congressman Trying to ‘Shut Down’ Cryptocurrency Gets Biggest Donations From Big Banks and Financial Institutions. @brad_polumbo has the story:
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“People are saying we’re going to give you free college, free cars, free cell phones, free this, free that,” Senator @RandPaul said. “The problem is there are ramifications. Money doesn’t grow on trees… money’s got to come from somewhere.”
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It’s always the CEOs 😉
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Time has proven @RandPaul had his thumb on the pulse of the science of the virus, and understood the unintended consequences of government interventions better than public health officials.
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"The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem." – Milton Friedman
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🙃 The disconnect is real.
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Amy Phan West escaped Vietnam's communist dictatorship in 1984. Now she’s urging Americans to never take their freedoms for granted, lest they fall prey to the same fate as Vietnam.
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It's clear now that Fauci’s pandemic response was not just about Covid, but a larger technocratic revolution—one that Americans did not sign up for and has failed miserably. @miltimore79 explains:
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They're not banning TikTok to protect your data. They're doing it to protect their power.
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“In the summer of 2021, Americans saw something unusual: Dr. Anthony Fauci on tilt.” @miltimore79 writes on how NIH's Letter to Wuhan Lab Confirms Rand Paul Was Right and Fauci Was Wrong about Gain-of-Function:
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Inside Milei’s first days in office
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In a free market, billionaires only get rich by solving other people's problems h/t @beinlibertarian
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"What causes poverty?" is the *wrong* question.
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“It’s amazing how much panic one honest man can spread among a multitude of hypocrites.” - Thomas Sowell
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All of these countries have something in common. What is it?
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Doctors are warning that children, in particular, are experiencing grave mental health consequences as a result of the lockdowns—leading to an “international epidemic” of child suicide.
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History is important⁣.
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This shouldn’t exactly fill you with confidence.
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"Fascism and communism are not two opposites, but two rival gangs fighting over the same territory... based on the collectivist principle that man is the rightless slave of the state." - Ayn Rand
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Never forget that the real culprit is the Federal Reserve's runaway money printing.
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"Worship of the state is the worship of force." -- Ludwig von Mises
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“We only arrive at the truth through disputation, by hearing [more] voices. It’s easy enough to say something is ‘misinformation.’ But really, a lot of things are debatable.” – @RandPaul
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Their willingness to put children last and fight to keep schools closed has proven once and for all that teachers’ unions do not, in fact, have kids’ best interests at heart.
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College, healthcare, the list goes on. @RealSpikeCohen
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You can't censor your way into less extremism. Via: @brad_polumbo
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Good ideas don't require force.
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This is your country on socialism.
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“If Americans continue to accept extreme intrusions of government power during times of crisis, those invasions of our liberty may well remain on the books for decades to come.” – @brad_polumbo
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Sums it up? Capitalism creates more wealth for everyone, instead of just splitting up existing wealth.
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The difference between positive and negative rights, in a nutshell. h/t @checkmatestate_
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💯 Thomas Sowell explains why collectivism never works, in under one minute:
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🔥 Ayn Rand nailed this answer "You believe that there should be no right by the government to tax..."
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According to Dr. Bhattacharya, a professor of medicine who studies epidemiology at Stanford University, recent studies indicate that the mRNA vaccines produced by Moderna and Pfizer do not contribute to herd immunity. @SenatorBrakey
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This July 4th, let’s recall the great gift our patriots gave us—the freedom to choose the course of our republic—and let’s resolve to make their sacrifices worthwhile.
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“I would say that in this world the greatest source of inequality has been special privileges granted by government.” – Milton Friedman
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Non-compliance is a deeply American tradition. That just became a lot more relevant. #DoNotComply #WeWillNotComply
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Which side of Korea would you want to live in?
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. @LibertyAnders explains why you should care about the censorship of @jordanbpeterson
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No, not at all. Rent control only worsens the problem by reducing the supply of affordable apartments. How many times does this have to be tried and failed for you guys to admit you were wrong? Give a number.
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Rent control is the fastest, most impactful way to address the United States’ skyrocketing housing costs.
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Fuel oil 70% Gas 48% Used cars 35% Hotels 29% Airfare 24% Utility gas 22% Bacon 18% Oranges 18% Furniture 16% Beef 16% New cars 13% Chicken 13% Milk 13% Appliances 12% Fish 11% Eggs 11% Coffee 11% Food at home 10% Rent (OER) 4.5%
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Ending qualified immunity is a step in the right direction.
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Too many people forget this.
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Turns out the people who want to "stop disinformation" are spreading it.
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It’s a good question. @AP4Liberty
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Where would we be without entrepreneurs?
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Never satisfied.
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"Politics is the art of making your selfish interests look like national interests." – Thomas Sowell
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Yea, it's that simple.⁣
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"If an entrepreneur makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences. If a bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences." – Ayn Rand
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For the same $6 trillion in expenditure, the government could have given every federal taxpayer a $41,870 check.
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Policing can be fixed. @justinamash has some good ideas:
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"‘We’ are not the government; the government is not ‘us.’ The government does not in any accurate sense ‘represent’ the majority of the people.” - Murray Rothbard
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Why socialism doesn’t work: 1. Without private property in the means of production, there will be no market for the means of production. 2. Without a market for a means of production, there will be no monetary prices established for the means of production. 3. Without monetary…
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“The State is a gang of thieves writ large.” - Murray N. Rothbard
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“This country has a mental health problem disguised as a gun problem, and a tyranny problem disguised as a security problem.” - Joe Rogan
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“Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.” – C. S. Lewis
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Free markets, not foreign aid, are the true solution to global poverty.
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Remember this next time they say "temporary powers" will only exist as long as they need to. @RealSpikeCohen
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Serious question.
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“Every socialist is a disguised dictator.” – Ludwig von Mises
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Totally agree @ZubyMusic . This culture of "having compassion by evading reality" needs to stop. As Ayn Rand said: “You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.”
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Not surprising. 😁
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Every time 😖
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💯 ⁣
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