mises.org: A Thunderously Bad Deal: Oklahoma City’s Crony Arena Tax -- https://tinyurl.com/23w55w4m -- Oklahoma City will be building a new arena for the 2025 NBA Champions Thunder. Not surprisingly, the taxpayers will be the ones carrying most of the financial burden. #liberty #news

reason.com: Federal Appeals Court Rules Takings Clause Creates Cause of Action Even Without Additional Federal or State Legislation -- https://tinyurl.com/2dj7vl93 -- Victims of uncompensated takings can sue directly under the Constitution. The case involved uncompensated seizure of horses. #liberty #news

mises.org: The Great Precious Metal Premium Conspiracy -- https://tinyurl.com/2cyujlh3 -- Mark Thornton dives into the misunderstood world of precious metal premiums. #liberty #news

mises.org: The Complexity of Historical Narratives -- https://tinyurl.com/263o4r52 -- Understanding any era of history requires the ability to view complex things. #liberty #news

mises.org: Responding to Richard Werner on Banking -- https://tinyurl.com/23gwom33 -- Bob Murphy and Jonathan Newman offer a comprehensive Austrian response to Richard Werner’s claims on the Tucker Carlson Show about banks, money creation, and credit theory. #liberty #news

reason.com: Update on Potential Condemnation of New Jersey Church to Build a Park and Pickleball Courts -- https://tinyurl.com/28hwgojj -- After a public outcry, the scheduled vote on the plan to use eminent domain has been postponed indefinitely. If the Town of Toms River does try to condemn the church, there is likely to be a major legal battle. #liberty #news

reason.com: Will the Sixth Circuit Get a Summary Reversal in Another Habeas Case? -- https://tinyurl.com/27hao67x -- In Chandler v. Brown, the Sixth Circuit may have been too quick (again) to grant a habeas petition. #liberty #news

reason.com: Science Needs Dissent: NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya on COVID, Autism, and Climate Change -- https://tinyurl.com/262ekd6a -- NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya defends open disagreement, criticizes groupthink, and argues that democracy depends on our ability to speak and listen across political and scientific divides. #liberty #news

reason.com: El Salvador Just Made It Legal for Bukele To Stay in Power Indefinitely -- https://tinyurl.com/25unyhcf -- With near-total control of Congress, Nayib Bukele’s party eliminated key limits on presidential power. #liberty #news

reason.com: Lawmakers Sue ICE To Protect Right To Visit Detention Centers Unannounced -- https://tinyurl.com/26tmkxo2 -- Lawmakers say a new DHS rule requiring advance notice for detention center visits undermines congressional oversight. #liberty #news

mises.org: Debunking the Myth of “Market Fundamentalism” -- https://tinyurl.com/ynkxsnsm -- Critics of free markets such as Oren Cass claim that Austrians and other supporters of the free economy are engaged in “market fundamentalism.” However, support for free markets is not an act of blind faith but is based upon understanding of how markets actually work. #liberty #news

reason.com: ICE Is Snooping on Your Medical Bills -- https://tinyurl.com/yw53gw8g -- The immigration agency has reportedly gained access to a private database designed to fight insurance fraud. #liberty #news