Links for 10-9-23

climate policies need debate

Time to tell America's climate cult “stop!" From: Epoch Times/Zero Hedge. Aspirations without means are merely pipe dreams. Imposing climate mandates without public discourse or debate is antithetical to the democratic principles that underlie this republic.

👉 Hamas confirms Iran backed and supported surprise attack on Israel. From: National Review. Just weeks after the Biden administration handed over $6 billion to Iran, innocent Israelis were murdered by Iran-backed terrorists. Coincidence?

The new push for censorship under the guise of combating hate. From: The Tablet. What, then, do we know about the CCDH?

Embrace partisanship, encourage censorship. From: Ted Rall/Creators. 🎯 A society in which censorship becomes normalized is doomed to authoritarianism and dictatorship.

Investigations are exposing the Bidens’ influence-peddling dynasty. From: Jonathan Turley/The Hill. A media that has long shielded the Bidens is now starting to acknowledge that Hunter and others were engaged in corrupt influence peddling.

🚩 When 80 percent of US generals go to work for arms makers. From: Responsible Statecraft. The revolving door between the Defense Department and the weapons industry spins.

Hell freezes over, pigs fly, and democrats demand closed border. From: Deroy Murdock/The Daily Signal. Open border crowd seems to be slapped silly by reality.

The Democrats have walked into an immigration trap. From: Unherd. The American Left's zeal has backfired.

Sex crime victim denied $69,000 settlement because cops seized her abuser's cash through civil forfeiture. From: Reason. A North Carolina teenager was hoping to get her life back on track after a state judge ordered a man who sexually abused her to pay her $69,000. Instead, the cops stole it.

🚗 Most annoying new car feature? From: Eric Peters Autos. The title of this article begs an interesting question, for openers. If a feature is annoying, why would anyone choose to pay for it? The answer, of course, is that they have no choice.

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