Libertarian Counterpoint 1722 - 8/22/2024

Main Topic – A cold Dark Curtain descending over Europe

1. European Regulator Went Rogue with Threatening Letter to Elon Musk Ahead of Trump Interview
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/european-regulator-went-rogue-with-threatening-letter-to-elon-musk-ahead-of-trump-interview/ar-AA1oOj2E

2. UK police commissioner threatens to extradite, jail US citizens over online posts: 'We'll come after you
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/uk-police-commissioner-threatens-to-extradite-jail-us-citizens-over-online-posts-well-come-after-you/ar-AA1oy4bC

From the Fields – Mid-East Madness

3. Harvard’s Hypocritical Chickens Come Home to Roost
https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/08/harvards-hypocritical-chickens-come-home-to-roost/

4. Germany punishes American writer over satirical swastika image
https://www.thefire.org/news/germany-punishes-american-writer-over-satirical-swastika-image

5. police and prosecutors have seized and forfeited cash without alleging any specific violations of state law
https://ij.org/press-release/family-jewelry-business-fights-back-to-end-predatory-civil-forfeitures-at-indianapolis-fedex-hub/

6. Is this the Republican platform of 2024 or the Democratic platform of 1992
https://notthebee.com/article/quiz-time-is-this-the-republican-platform-of-2024-or-the-democratic-platform-of-1992

Extra - Gavin Newsom wants California school districts to restrict student cellphone use
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/gavin-newsom-wants-california-school-districts-to-restrict-student-cellphone-use/ar-AA1oMSmU