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• Witold Pilecki: Bravery Beyond Measure
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  Lawrence W. Reed | Friday, October 23, 2015

  Even in the midst of so much cruelty and degradation, there were those who held to the basic virtues of honesty, compassion, and courage.

• Is Shooting a 68-Year-Old Man Lying on the Floor Illegal?
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  Ilya Shapiro | Thursday, October 1, 2015

  Pointing a gun at someone is “excessive force,” but pulling the trigger and killing him is not. 

• The Deadly Consequences and Constitutional Threat of Police Militarization
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  Ilya Shapiro Randal John Meyer | Friday, September 18, 2015

  SWAT illegally broke into his home and shot him to death, but a federal court threw out the jury verdict against the cops. 

• Handcuffed and Helpless
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  T. K. Coleman | Friday, July 24, 2015
  I’m not angry at every cop, but I am concerned about the common belief that you must have done something wrong if you were abused by police. 
• Is “Liberty” a Subjective and Meaningless Concept?
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  Evan Bernick | Thursday, July 23, 2015

  People disagree about what “liberty” means. Should judges overrule legislatures on the question?

• Celebrate Independence With a Marginal Revolution Against the Surveillance State
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  Ryan Hagemann | Saturday, July 4, 2015
  The Revolution began with a fight against unreasonable searches; a marginal revolution can do it again. 
• Planned Chaos
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  Ludwig von Mises | Tuesday, June 2, 2015

  What is needed to stop the trend towards socialism and despotism is common sense and moral courage.

• Should We Respect the Law?
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  BK Marcus | Wednesday, May 27, 2015

  Which is the greater threat to freedom, too little respect for the law — or too much?

• 99 Ways to Leave Leviathan
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  Max Borders Jeffrey A. Tucker | Tuesday, May 5, 2015

  The ground is shifting beneath our feet. Those in power feel it, and it scares them. The innovation can be slowed, but it can’t be stopped, much less reversed. This great transformation is already underway. The theme, as always, is human freedom, which is the insuppressible urge within all of us to live full and ever more prosperous lives, regardless of the barriers put in the way. 

• Internet at the Speed of Government
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  Lawrence W. Reed | Tuesday, March 10, 2015
  Government regulation is often a solution in search of a problem — and if it can't find one, it tends to make its own.