November 11, 2009 1:27PM 

# Wednesday Links 

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- Things you might *not* want to know: Have you ever thought about [how dirty](http://bit.ly/3VVBQk) the money in your wallet might be?

- The [case](http://bit.ly/2IF6wx) for dropping out of NATO.

- Gene Healy on the “[arrogance of power](http://bit.ly/4iiTs5)” involved in running for president these days: “What sort of person wants the job badly enough to spend years living out of a suitcase, begging for cash, glad-handing through primary states, and saying things that no intelligent person could possibly believe?”

- [Doug Bandow](http://bit.ly/1gEoXe): “The fall of the Wall, and the evil system behind it, deserves to be celebrated. Not just on Nov. 9. But every day.”

- Podcast: “[A Looming Decision on Afghanistan](http://bit.ly/1cH7Tl)”

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