Rational Review News Digest, 03/13 -- Dow plunges 10% in biggest one-day percentage drop since 1987; Price-Gouging Laws Violate the First Amendment

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RATIONAL REVIEW NEWS DIGEST
The Freedom Movement's Daily Newspaper

Volume XVIII, Issue #4,455
Steemit Headlines -- Friday, March 13, 2020

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TODAY'S NEWS

Dow plunges 10% in biggest one-day percentage drop since 1987
Thailand: Hundreds turn up for first pro-democracy march since 2014 coup
Judge orders release of political prisoners Chelsea Manning and Jeremy Hammond
Iraq: US occupation forces attack militia facilities
Germany: Regime announces plans to spy on political party
CA: Killer cop sentenced to 40 years for murder outside bar
Assessors: Trump's Company Paid Bribes to Reduce Property Taxes
Ukraine: Right-wingers derail peace conference
Theologically conservative United Methodists lay groundwork for new denomination amid same-sex marriage fight
CA: Feds announce crackdown on rival gang
Idiot pols want to ban TikTok on federal employees' phones
EU to give migrants €2,000 to go home from Greece
Central African Republic: At least 13 dead in militia fighting
EU condemns Trump travel ban from Europe as virus spreads
Trump suggests he may veto unconstitutional FISA bill
Pelosi says Sanders should stay in 2020 race: "I'm a grassroots person"
BTC loses 21 percent of its value in broad cryptocurrency rout
Pakistan Zainab murder: New law aims to catch child abusers
Egypt: Thunderstorms bring widespread flooding, killing five
Iran: Regime seeks first loan from IMF since 1962

TODAY'S COMMENTARY

Price-Gouging Laws Violate the First Amendment
Putin (and Householder) for Life
Three ways the Coronavirus will change us
The Coronavirus Is Creating a Huge, Stressful Experiment in Working From Home
Trump Can't Deport the Coronavirus
Saving Woody Allen's New York From Cancel Culture
Yes To A Coronavirus Vaccine, No To More Government Slush Funds
Report from Suburban Kansas
FDR's Tyrannical Gold Confiscation
The Great Unpatterning Continues; Make Sure You Take Advantage Of It
Bernie Sanders Is a Foreign Policy Disappointment
Why Is Germany Phasing Out Nuclear Power?
For US voters, a test about a president's age
Civility, or civil war?
Be Alarmed, But Don't Panic
In coronavirus response, Constitution restricts mandatory government quarantines
The Gauzy Myth of the Sanders Campaign
Taking Aim at the Licensing Scam
Coronavirus Economics
The Dull Future of Vladimir Putin's Rule
The Biden Do Not Reappoint List
The Coronavirus Won't Be the Cause of the Next Bust, but It Will Make It Worse
The worrying rise of "catastrofashion"
Freedom's Front Lines
Democrats Decide To Settle For Biden
Altruism, Generosity, and Selfishness in the Age of Bernie
Reclaiming Feminism for Liberty
Police May Not Need a Warrant to Rummage Through Your Trash, But Warrantless Collection of DNA Is Unconstitutional
Despite His Losses, Bernie Sanders's Agenda Is Winning
In crisis, supply-side healthcare reforms are even more important

TODAY'S AUDIO/VIDEO

Free Talk Live, 03/12/20
MilLiberty, episode 160
Ron Paul Liberty Report, 03/12/20
Lions of Liberty Podcast, 03/12/20
Commentary Podcast, 03/12/20
Everyday Samurai, episode 39
Reason Interview: Balaji Srinivasan
Radio Free California, episode 110
Deconstructed with Mehdi Hasan, 03/12/20
Portraits of Liberty Podcast, episode 1
The Libertarian Angle, 03/11/20
We Are Libertarians, episode 397
The Tom Woods Show, episode 1609
Andrew Cockburn on The Scott Horton Show
The Science of Politics, 03/11/20

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