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downsizedc.org > geofence-you-in-amicus

Don't let the bastards geofence you in

37+ min ago   (875+ words) Police efforts to geofence you just took a big hit in the Supreme Court. And this decision might be very helpful against Flock business practices. Today I’m sharing two things: For over two decades, we’ve worked alongside a top legal…...

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downsizedc.org > mitch-mcconnell-burns-hemp

Mitch McConnell burns hemp!

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (460+ words) Mitch McConnell burns hemp, but why? After all… Senator Mitch McConnell did something great in 2018. He introduced the Hemp Farming Act, and got it passed! That bill enabled hemp farming for commercial purposes and left regulation to the states. Fantastic....

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downsizedc.org > trumps-free-ballroom-bad-bill

Trump's Free Ballroom Costs You…

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (508+ words) $1 billion for Trump’s free ballroom is hidden in an immigration bill, and Rand Paul is calling it a “bad bill.” “Not one penny is being used from the federal government.” That’s what Donald Trump declared when he announced the White…...

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downsizedc.org > girl-scout-test-reel-amicus

Will the Supreme Court hear our Girl Scout test?

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (809+ words) Our attorneys want to introduce the “Girl Scout test” to the U.S. Supreme Court. The case is Reel v. North Carolina, and it’s about the Fourth Amendment. Our amicus curiae brief will be about the police practice of “Knock…...

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downsizedc.org > more-separation-of-powers-progress

More progress toward restoring the separation of powers

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (446+ words) Two more steps forward for the separation of powers This is the theory… We all know the system doesn’t work that way most of the time. That’s why we’ve made it a point to tell you when the system does…...

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downsizedc.org > afroman-qualified-immunity

Afroman Can't Beat Qualified Immunity

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (642+ words) Afroman can’t beat qualified immunity, and neither can you. But wait, didn’t he win his case? That’s what all the headlines are saying. Yes. He overcame his defamation case. It’s a great victory for free speech. But before that case…...

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downsizedc.org > the-latest-attack-on-thomas-massie

The Latest Attack on Thomas Massie

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (375+ words) Have you heard about the latest attack on Thomas Massie? Today, I’m doing something weird. Here’s the deal… Agenda Setters by Downsize DC has a sister organization – Zero Aggression Project. You hear about ZAP when we promote amicus curiae briefs....

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downsizedc.org > remembering-harry-browne-20-years-later

Remembering Harry Browne, It's Been 20 Years

5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (853+ words) Today, we’re remembering Harry Browne, who passed away on March 1, 2006. Life goes by fast. I’ve noticed this most when an anniversary of the death of a loved one comes around. Note: You might also see this article by the Advocates…...

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downsizedc.org > knives-out-for-thomas-massie

Knives Out for Thomas Massie

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (441+ words) It’s knives out for Thomas Massie, but did you fall for MAGA clickbait? Pundits, like Laura Ingraham, are accusing Massie of voting against the SAVE Act. This was an overt lie. And it reveals a pernicious procedural trick. NOTE: You…...

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downsizedc.org > rand-paul-5-billion

Rand Paul Warns of $5 Billion Buried in Bill

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (262+ words) Rand Paul is sounding the alarm over a bipartisan maneuver to quietly cluster $5 billion in new refugee spending into a massive must-pass bill. This refugee program spending isn’t a single bill. It’s part of a 1,059 “minibus” package. Pause: Flashback to…...