
Idaho Abortion Ballot, Flock Cameras & Free-Market Economics
Idaho's abortion initiative has the signatures to reach the ballot as Proposition 1, and the fight to defeat it opens this week's rundown: a U.S. Supreme Court win for Monsanto that shields Roundup from state liability claims, the spread of Flock surveillance cameras — with Caldwell's costs cited at roughly half a million dollars a year — back-to-back attacks on the Boise Greenbelt, and an extended Economics 101 case for free markets: capitalism vs. socialism, Adam Smith vs. Karl Marx, and what economic freedom delivers for the poor.
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