The Biden administration on Thursday announced sweeping new mandates. The new mandates require that all employers with more than one hundred workers require workers to be vaccinated or to test for the virus weekly. The mandates also require covid vaccinations for the...
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TGIF: Bad Sign?
by Sheldon Richman | Sep 10, 2021 | Economics, Featured Articles, Sheldon Richman, TGIF
When I see four of those yard signs on my morning walk, I chuckle. If I'm in a mischievous mood I might someday suggest a couple of memes that the owners might add. I could embrace all of those memes, but not without some qualification and in several cases, a good...
9/11 Propaganda Poisoned America’s Mind (Including Libertarians)
by Jim Bovard | Sep 10, 2021 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Life in America changed twenty years ago after the 9/11 attacks. Many Americans became enraged at anyone who did not swear allegiance to President George W. Bush’s antiterrorism crusade. Anyone who denied “they hate us for our freedoms” automatically became an enemy...
The Benevolent Fascism of Australia, Part I
by Kym Robinson | Sep 9, 2021 | Featured Articles
Australia is in the news. The images of police officers imposing themselves on the citizenry has drawn the attention of international critics. It has also raised admiration for those who have big government inclinations. Some have declared that Australia has fallen as...
How the FBI’s War on Drugs Contributed to the 9/11 Attacks
by Stark Realities with Brian McGlinchey | Sep 9, 2021 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
The story of 9/11 is filled with painful “what-ifs.” Among the most prominent: What if the CIA hadn’t blocked two FBI agents from alerting Bureau headquarters that a future 9/11 hijacker had obtained a multi-entry U.S. visa? What if the FBI hadn’t nixed agents’...
What I Told Ron Paul Institute Attendees
by Jeff Deist | Sep 8, 2021 | Featured Articles
Some of you may know the name Alex Berenson, the former New York Times journalist who comes from a left-liberal background. He has been absolutely fearless and tireless on Twitter over the past eighteen months, documenting the overreach and folly of covid policy—and...
The Y2K Bug: How Government Creates a Panic
by Peyton Gouzien | Sep 7, 2021 | Featured Articles
While I was not alive to see the Y2K panic, looking back to it has always shined a light on how panics start and how often they are “making a mountain out of a molehill." In the case of Y2K, the blame falls squarely in the lap of the government. Or more accurately,...
U.S. Airstrikes Have Killed Up To 48,000 Civilians in the War on Terror
by Oscar Rickett | Sep 7, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
As many as 48,000 civilians have been killed in the last 20 years as a direct result of U.S. air strikes, according to an Airwars investigation that sheds new light on the human cost of Washington’s so-called “war on terror”. Publishing its findings ahead of the 20th...