ATF, Enforcer of Gun Laws, Lost 'Thousands of Firearms, Firearm Parts' to Thieves

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can view it in a browser here. The latest news and analysis from Reason.com Monday, October 31, 2022   ATF, Enforcer of Gun Laws, Lost 'Thousands of Firearms, Firearm Parts' to Thieves The agency should be abolished and its employees sent to seek jobs in the private sector. By J.D. Tuccille Woman Can Sue Alabama Cops for Towing Car as Part of Town's Profiteering Scheme A federal judge denied qualified immunity for officers accused of making up charges to get money from fines. By Scott Shackford Libertarian Horror Movies Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the voting booth. By Andrew Heaton, Austin Bragg, and Meredith Bragg Don't Bet on Inflation Going Away Soon "The history of developed countries since 1970 is very discouraging about the prospects of bringing down 8 percent inflation," says Larry Summers. By Eric Boehm Estimated Drop in Clinic Abortions Does Not Take Into Account Seasonal Variation or Self-Managed Abortions The report highlights the power and limits of state bans. By Jacob Sullum Nearly Half of Voters Prefer Pro-Choice Candidates; 18 Percent Don't Care 48% said they prefer candidates who will keep abortion legal, while just 33% favor candidates who support strict restrictions on abortion. By Elizabeth Nolan Brown Federal Court Upholds Cruel, Unconstitutional St. Louis Ban on Sharing Food with Homeless The ordinance governing how food can be shared is designed to make it next to impossible to share food. By Baylen Linnekin This 78-Year-Old Woman Was Arrested for Feeding the Poor Norma Thornton of Bullhead City, Arizona, is suing for the right to help people in need. By Billy Binion Why Are Democrats Still Backing Trumpists in GOP Primaries? Democrats paid $435,000 to back a pro-Trump Republican in Michigan—nearly $100,000 more than the candidate himself raised. By Joe Lancaster Are Socialists Taking Over? Interview With Whole Foods' John Mackey "I have muzzled myself ever since 2009....Pretty soon you're going to be hearing about Crazy John, who's no longer muzzled." By Nick Gillespie Image credit: Chris Dorney / Dreamstime Donate Reason Foundation 5737 Mesmer Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90230, USA Privacy Policy   Manage Your Preferences Unsubscribe