{"id":16720,"date":"2012-12-14T10:55:16","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T15:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=16720"},"modified":"2012-12-14T10:55:16","modified_gmt":"2012-12-14T15:55:16","slug":"this-weeks-liberty-update-113","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/16720\/this-weeks-liberty-update-113\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week&#8217;s Liberty Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/maildir\/stock\/header-wide-1.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Center For Individual Freedom - Liberty Update\" width=\"700\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s edition of the <em>Liberty Update<\/em>, CFIF\u2019s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:<\/p>\n<p>Ellis:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/43-taxes-and-economy\/1683-fiscal-gap-worse-than-fiscal-cliff\" target=\"_blank\">Fiscal Gap Worse Than Fiscal Cliff<br \/>\n<\/a>CFIF Publishes New Policy Paper:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/42-constitution-and-legal\/1679-the-constitutional-and-historical-foundations-of-copyright-protection\" target=\"_blank\">The Constitutional and Historical Foundations of Copyright Protection<br \/>\n<\/a>Lee:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/61-state-issues\/1684-right-to-work-if-unions-benefit-workers-why-must-they-compel-membership\" target=\"_blank\">Right to Work: If Unions Benefit Workers, Why Must They Compel Membership?<\/a><br \/>\nHillyer:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/54-state-of-affairs\/1682-ben-franklins-conservative-economic-wisdom\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Franklin&#8217;s Conservative Economic Wisdom<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Podcast:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary?a=247\" target=\"_blank\">Challenging Washington to Spend One Dollar Less<br \/>\n<\/a>Jester\u2019s Courtroom:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/jesters-courtroom\/1680-the-100-lb-lawsuit\" target=\"_blank\">The 100 lb Lawsuit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Editorial Cartoons:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary?c=1366\" target=\"_blank\">Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez<br \/>\n<\/a>Quiz:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/commentary\/questions\" target=\"_blank\">Question of the Week<br \/>\n<\/a>Notable Quotes:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/commentary\/notable-quotes\" target=\"_blank\">Quotes of the Week<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are not already signed up to receive CFIF\u2019s <em>Liberty Update<\/em> by e-mail, <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/newsletter-sign-up\" target=\"_blank\">sign up here<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF\u2019s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents: Ellis:\u00a0 Fiscal Gap Worse Than Fiscal Cliff CFIF Publishes New Policy Paper:\u00a0 The Constitutional and Historical Foundations of Copyright Protection Lee:\u00a0 Right to Work: If Unions Benefit Workers, Why Must They Compel Membership? Hillyer:\u00a0 Ben Franklin&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[227],"class_list":["post-16720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-liberty-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16720"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16721,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16720\/revisions\/16721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}