According to leaked emails obtained by Middle East Eye, an unnamed Republican Party figure orchestrated the defeat of a proposed 2016 GOP plank calling for the declassification of 28 pages on Saudi government links to the 9/11 plotters. That individual then notified...
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TGIF: Critical Race Theory and the Schools
by Sheldon Richman | Jul 23, 2021 | Economics, Featured Articles, Justice, Libertarianism, Sheldon Richman
The government's K-12 schools--aka "public schools--are once again a battleground on which a bitter dispute is playing out. Wait!--once again? The government's schools have been a battleground since their inception in the 19th century. Since that's where the children...
Those Who Make the Sacrifice Should Decide if America Goes to War
by Smedley Butler | Jul 23, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
This article was originally published in The Gazette out of Cedar Rapids, Iowa on September 1, 1939, the day Nazi Germany invaded Poland. Major General Smedley Butler spent 34 years in the U.S. Marines where he participated in fighting in China, Mexico, Nicaragua,...
WATCH: No Charges Filed Against Cop For Shooting Unarmed Woman in Car
by Matt Agorist | Jul 22, 2021 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles
On a regular basis, the Free Thought Project reports on instances in which police officers deliberately jump in front of moving vehicles, or claim to be in danger of being hit by a vehicle, in order to justify the execution of the driver. Over the years, we have...
President of Israel Labels Ben & Jerry’s ‘Economic Terrorists’
by Dave DeCamp | Jul 22, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
On Wednesday, Israeli President Isaac Herzog called boycotts against Israel a “new kind of terrorism” after Ben & Jerry’s announced it will stop selling ice cream in occupied Palestinian territories at the end of 2022. Israeli officials are outraged at the...
Faux Populists Shill for the Permanent War State
by Connor Freeman | Jul 21, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
American imperial policy has sharply trained its sights on Russia and China. Under President Joe Biden, sanctions have been levied against both countries and, along with its allies, the U.S. military, has maintained a near constant, hostile, military presence in both...
Get Your Kids Out of State-Enforced ‘Critical Race Theory’ Curriculum
by Ron Paul | Jul 21, 2021 | Featured Articles
Parents across the country are fighting to stop government schools from indoctrinating their children with Critical Race Theory. Critical Race Theory is a form of Marxism that focuses on the “oppression” of racial minorities. Central to Critical Race Theory is the...
The Philosophy of No One
by Kym Robinson | Jul 20, 2021 | Featured Articles
Philosophy is that ancient gift that speaks to us despite the distance of time. The wisdom and perspective of those long dead carry words of weight and understanding that allows us to find a commonality with a past that is beyond imagination. It can allow us better...