TGIF: Trade is a Labor-Saving “Device”
Democratic politics makes savvy people stupid, at least when they act politically. This has long been demonstrated, and it applies both to voters and...
Thank You From a Military Officer
Scott,
I just want to say thank you from the bottom of my heart as you have changed my life for the better. Today I...
Tomas Young’s War Is the Cost of Empire
When the eulogy for the US Empire is finally written, it will not serve to glorify the exploits of the US government abroad. There...
Bread and Circuses: The F-35 Buzzes Over Chicago
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CHICAGO — If the city of Chicago were a house, the State would have condemned it as blighted property long ago, bulldozing...
America’s Counter-Revolution Reviewed
Independent historian (and old friend) Joseph R. Stromberg reviewed America's Counter-Revolution: The Constitution Revisited at The American Conservative magazine website. He opens "The Federalists' Revenge" with:
America’s...
Mr. Truman or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Hate the Bomb
The pilot of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress flying above Hiroshima August 6, 1945 named the bomber he commanded after his mother, Enola Gay Tibbets....
Is the Government’s Budget Equal to GDP?
Memo to news people: tax cuts don't have to be paid for. The money is ours; the government takes it from us by threat...
Mundane Lives Don’t Matter, So Don’t Try to Exercise Your Rights
In every encounter between a police officer and a citizen, only one life matters to the former – and it isn’t the latter.
“Follow the...
I’m Paying Taxes, But What Am I Buying?
Acclaimed author and vice-president of the American Anti-Imperialist League, Mark Twain, popularized the expression, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and...
The Right to Resist and the Vindication of Julius Holmes
Julius Holmes was in his Macon, Georgia apartment cooking dinner when Officer Rogers arrived to arrest him.
“I’ll be damned if you will,” Holmes hissed,...
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