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Four Obstacles Facing Libertarian Proponents of Border Controls

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Libertarian proponents of immigration controls inevitably run into four obstacles in their support of this particular statist program: 1. The non-aggression principle. This is the core principle of the libertarian philosophy. It holds that it is morally wrong to initiate force against another person. Another way of stating the non-aggression principle is this: People have the right to live their lives any way ...

Licensure Is a Wrongful Response to the Racial Bigotry of the Drug War

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Those who claim that there is no structural racial bigotry within the federal governmental structure simply blind themselves to the war on drugs, the Jim Crow of our time. There is no question but that blacks receive disproportionately higher jail sentence and more stops, searches, abuse, and killings than whites. Yet, knowing this, the federal government and many state governments continue what is ...

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