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Election 2014: Victories and Defeats for Individual Rights

By Ari Armstrong

Nov 05, 2014
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If the victorious Republicans follow through on their campaign promises—for example, many promised to work toward repealing or defunding ObamaCare—election day will have been a net win for advocates of individual rights, despite the passage of some rights-violating ballot measures. Consider some of the relevant developments:

  • At the national level, Republ…

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