RATIONAL REVIEW NEWS DIGEST
The Freedom Movement's Daily Newspaper
Volume XVII, Issue #4,171
Steemit Headlines -- Thursday, February 7th, 2019
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TODAY'S NEWS
Venezuela: Military "blocks aid corridor"
NJ: Free speech advocates seek restraining order against state AG's censorship threats
Russia: Regime jails Dane for six years in Jehovah's Witnesses purge
NM: Lujan Grisham withdraws most National Guard troops from Mexican border
US "trade deficit" narrowed in November
MA: Supreme Court upholds Michelle Carter's "manslaughter" conviction for talking to her boyfriend
PA: US attorney in Philadelphia sues over safe injection site
PayPal bans anti-Muslim activist Laura Loomer
Study: Cannabis use may boost sperm count
CO: Jogger strangles mountain lion to death with bare hands after attack
Cohen postpones secret congressional testimony
New Mexico governor withdraws most National Guard troops from border
FL: Prowler shot by homeowner listed occupation as "Theif" on Facebook
ND: Dakota Access criminal cases wrapping up
CO: Teacher faces termination after misidentifying Covington student, calling him "Hitler Youth"
AL: Unidentified cop skates in killing of mall patron
NOAA, NASA: 2018 was Earth's fourth-hottest year on record
Facing crackdown in Canada, drugmakers offered billions in price cuts
Grassley expects to have Mueller report "within a month"
NY: Cuomo blames feds for his regime not being able to steal as much as it wants to spend
US House Intelligence Committee votes to send transcripts in Russia probe to Mueller
Oscars 2019 ceremony to go without host
US Senate votes 77-23 in favor of proposal to repeal First Amendment for benefit of foreign power
Blackface photo reopens long history of bigotry in medicine
Warren claimed to be "American Indian" on Texas bar registration
TODAY'S COMMENTARY
Here's the thing about Weld's departure
Market always superior to government
There's real news about Hillary Clinton (and everyone missed it)
Old Dominions
SOTU: The President wakes up; will the Democrats?
How Venezuelans can recover from the sickness of socialism
Distributional Effects of Environmental Markets
Trump's rejection of socialism is a conservative joke
The mother of all bombs: US foreign policy
James Otis: The founding father of the Fourth Amendment
News cycle neglects Trump's many wars
Are male-focused sports are out of step?
Trump's new era on foreign policy
The internal contradictions of liberalism and illiberalism
The story behind the Green New Deal's meteoric rise
All hail the entrepreneurs (and the carnitas they bring us)
The difference between money supply & liquidity
Stacey Abrams and Nancy Pelosi just may save America
The Northam controversy is a perfect moment to reflect on our history
Trump's weak case against investigating Trump
Why 50,000 garment workers in Bangladesh went on strike
If global warming is killing us, why is global life expectancy increasing?
A carbon tax should be the centerpiece of the Green New Deal
US considers confiscating wealth, even as other nations back away
How a Super Bowl ad could help unravel government farm subsidies
When is a gun not a gun?
SOTU: Even Democrats liked Trump's speech
Britain plans to abolish social media in its entirety
Debts and deficits are out of control
Quantum Vibe, 02/06/19
TODAY'S AUDIO/VIDEO
Free Man Beyond the Wall, episode 217
Jon Schwarz on The Scott Horton Show
Ron Paul Liberty Report, 02/06/19
Sounds Like Liberty, episode 34
Scott Adams Says, 02/06/19
Essential Libertarianism, episode 55
Foreign Policy Focus, episode 307
Electric Libertyland, episode 110
Intercepted with Jeremy Scahill, 02/06/19
Free Talk Live, 02/05/19
We Are Libertarians Daily, episode 54
Max Blumenthal on The Scott Horton Show
Everything Voluntary Podcast, episode 280
The Tom Woods Show, episode 1335
Humans of Bitcoin, 02/05/19
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Editors:
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Steve Trinward
Editors Emeritus:
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