03/16 -- Federal Reserve slashes rates to zero, restarts QE; Furlough the TSA!

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RATIONAL REVIEW NEWS DIGEST
The Freedom Movement's Daily Newspaper

Volume XVIII, Issue #4,456
Steemit Headlines -- Monday, March 16, 2020

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TODAY'S NEWS

Federal Reserve slashes rates to zero, restarts QE
Israel: Rivlin asks Gantz to form new government
Two old white guys bicker over which one would do a better job of running your life
EU executive chief urges common sense as panic-driven idiocy increases
Trump ordered to expand document search in suit alleging he endorsed pyramid scam
Georgia, Louisiana regimes postpone presidential primaries
Mali: Canadian and Italian kidnapped in Burkina Faso turn up safe
Trump "strongly considering full pardon" for Michael Flynn
Biden wins endorsement from NEA
Iraq base attack: Occupation, regime troops hurt as Taji targeted again
South Korea sees fewest COVID-19 cases since February 21
Trump goes back to fantasizing that he has the power to fire or demote Powell
Biden tacks libertarian, backs Warren bankruptcy plan
Minecraft inspires crafty way around government censorship
Sweden: Nurses fail in abortion court case
NY: Smart move or grave mistake? NYC keeps schools open
Hong Kong: Umbrella Movement leader freed from jail
Lawyer, family: Maryland man killed by officer was asleep when police fired
India: Regime frees political prisoner Farooq Abdullah
Gates Steps Down From Microsoft, Berkshire Boards

TODAY'S COMMENTARY

Furlough the TSA!
Did Maryland Police Shoot And Kill A Sleeping Man?
Tired: There Are No Libertarians in a Pandemic. Wired: There Are Only Libertarians in a Pandemic.
Celebrate the Heroes Who Stay Open
Paul Krugman, COVID-19, and Broken Windows
The way to shed imperial instincts
Chelsea Manning Supporters Raise A Quarter Million Dollars In Two Days
Leaders are followers
Think Deficits Are Bad Now? You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet
Coronavirus Prevention That Works For Working People
Libertarianism and Coronavirus
Why Can't We Party Like It's 1905?
The Coronavirus Is a Test of Joe Biden's Ideas
Joe Biden's role in mass incarceration
MEOW, They Roared
How to Win Concessions From Candidate Biden
Quantum Vibe, 03/13/20
Coronavirus and the failure of the "Marketplace of Ideas"
Coronavirus Is Going To Be Expensive. Too Bad the Government Is Already in Massive Debt.
The Other Virus To Fear
The Trump Presidency Is Over
Let Americans Test for Coronavirus If You Want to Contain It
Beer Flu panic rising to a crescendo
Why Bernie Must Keep Going: It's About Our Future
Not Even South Korea Deserves Unlimited Defense From America
How Trump Is Tanking His Own Presidency
Coal-Fired Power Plants Reduced Operation Paves Way for Cleaner and Cheaper Alternatives
Dear Berners: Dementia Joe is How Much "Your" Party HATES You
More Dying for Nothing in Iraq
Coronavirus and takings

TODAY'S AUDIO/VIDEO

Free Talk Live, 03/15/20
Free Man Beyond The Wall, bonus episode, 03/14/20
Blast Off! with Johnny Rocket, episode 65
The Anarchist Experience, episode 258
The Fifth Column, episode 175
This Week in Common Sense, 06/14/20
Stringham on Economic and Financial Stress
The Tom Woods Show, episode 1611
Free Man Beyond The Wall, episode 389
Felony Friday, episode 219
Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock, 03/13/20
Free Thoughts Podcast, episode 335
Stephen Zunes on The Scott Horton Show
Foreign Policy Focus, episode 464
Ron Paul Liberty Report, 03/13/20

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