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Spirits, Spoilers, and Supreme Court Substitutes

Can the federal government ban you from making whiskey in your own home? Richard Epstein, John Yoo, and Charles C.W. Cooke tackle the constitutional limits of federal power, a double–Dan Sullivan ballot controversy in Alaska, and the blurry line between…

yahoo.com
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What to know about NC’s 3 ballot amendments

One amendment would require the General Assembly to enact limits on how much local governments can increase property-tax levies. The amendment itself does not set a specific cap or formula. It would give lawmakers the authority to establish those limits…

theepochtimes.com
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Liberty Is the Common Good of a Free People

America’s founders understood that liberty and the common good were not competing ideals. Today’s postliberals are blaming the wrong tradition. Yet there remains a problem. American government today does indeed seem biased against a virtuous pursuit of the good life.

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