January 7, 2010 10:24AM 

# Thursday Links 

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- [The moral and constitutional case for gay marriage. ](http://bit.ly/51iXa4)

- The populists have it wrong. Why free trade and globalization are [great blessings to Americans and poor families around the world.](http://bit.ly/4F3RgW)

- How Obama’s plan for health care [will affect medical innovation in America](http://bit.ly/5TneCF): “Imposing price controls on drugs and treatments–or indirectly forcing their prices down by means of a ‘public option’ or expanded public insurance programs–would reduce the incentive for innovators to develop new treatments.”

- [Register now](http://bit.ly/80IHcc) for the upcoming Cato forum featuring author Tim Carney and his new book, *Obamanomics: How Barack Obama Is Bankrupting You and Enriching His Wall Street Friends, Corporate Lobbyists, and Union Bosses.* Buy the book, [here.](http://www.amazon.com/Obamanomics-Bankrupting-Enriching-Corporate-Lobbyists/dp/1596986123)

- Podcast: “[Shoes, Undies and Airplane Security](http://bit.ly/5dsUOA)” featuring Jim Harper.

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