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Glad for No More Debates

Glad for No More Debates
Former President Donald Trump (L) and Vice President Kamala Harris speak during a presidential debate at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Sept. 10, 2024. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
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It appears there will be no more presidential debates before the November election. That announcement has made many people sad. Why? It’s not because people will thereby miss out on an enlightened and truthful discussion of the crucial issues facing the United States or civilization itself. It’s not because voters cannot otherwise access the positions of the candidates.

Jeffrey A. Tucker
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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Jeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also the editor of “The Best of Ludwig von Mises.” He writes a daily column on economics for The Epoch Times and speaks widely on the topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture. He can be reached at [email protected]