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The Two Lineages Of Liberty
The Two Lineages Of Liberty
Authored by Philippe Lemieux via Mises Institute,
Liberty's history is often presented as a direct consequence of the Enlightenment: inherited authority was subjected to reason, persecution gave way to toleration, monarchy to constitutional government, and privilege to individual rights. In this account, classical liberalism leads naturally to Austrian economics and modern libertarianism. That sequence is useful but incomplete.
Liberty developed through the convergence of two lineages. The first is the modern lineage of Enlightenment criticism, which required political power to justify itself before reason. The second is...
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Authored by Larry Behrens via RealClearEnergy,
As temperatures near 100 degrees across the country, the last thing on the minds of most Americans are worrying about is…heat.
Not the summer heat. The other kind.
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Apr 17, 2026 / Tyler Durden
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Madison Air Solutions surged 18% in its IPO on Thursday after raising $2.23 billion, pulling off the largest U.S. industrial IPO in nearly three decades. Shares closed at $31.75, signaling strong investor appetite for an industrial name tied to the AI infrastructure buildout.
The Chicago-based company designs and manufactures ventilation, filtration, and cooling systems for data centers, semiconductor manufacturing facilities, life sciences buildings, and commercial buildings. Most importantly, investors care about MAIR because it...
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Apr 2, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Colonial Restarts Largest U.S. Gasoline Pipeline After Georgia Damage
Colonial Restarts Largest U.S. Gasoline Pipeline After Georgia Damage
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Colonial Pipeline's Line 1 flows were restored after the damaged section was repaired in Georgia.
Colonial Pipeline's Line 1 halted operations on Thursday night after a third-party work crew caused damage in Paulding County, Georgia.
Colonial Pipeline's Line 1 Flows Restart
The good news for U.S. East Coast drivers is that Colonial Pipeline's Line 1 did not suffer a prolonged shutdown.
Flows on the nation's largest gasoline pipeline, which runs from Texas to New York, resumed within hours after a third-party work crew damaged...
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