April 21, 2010 5:11PM 

# Wednesday Links 

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- Who are these centrist, independent-minded voters some say will be crucial in the 2010 elections? They’re not conservative. [Many of them may be libertarian](http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0410/35977.html) — fiscally conservative but socially liberal or tolerant. For more on this group, read about [the libertarian vote in the age of Obama. ](https://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=11152)

- [Clear and simple](http://article.nationalreview.com/431915/the-taxing-power-of-obamacare/robert-a-levy): It is unconstitutional for the federal government to force people to buy a private product.

- Prepare for [a new era of crony capitalism](http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704508904575192430373566758.html).

- A job killer: How Sen. Dodd’s financial reform [will will hurt Main Street. ](http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/dodd_jobs_killer_YiIK9mow10vcdfvdaMq1PL)

- Podcast: “[Ending (or Entrenching) Bailouts](https://www.cato.org/dailypodcast/podcast-archive.php?podcast_id=1137)” featuring Mark A. Calabria

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