The House is expected to vote Thursday on two amendments (#28 and #30) to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that call for the end or limitation of U.S. support for the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen. One amendment, sponsored by Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), calls...
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Evacuation Eyewitness: What I Saw in Kabul
by John Vaughn | Sep 22, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
I watched a woman come through the North Gate of the Hamid Karzai International Airport holding a limp baby. It was tiny, pale, and naked against the hot, dry noon sun. I couldn’t tell for certain if it was alive or dead at that arms-length distance, but whether or...
The FBI Pilfered 800 Safety Deposit Boxes, Pocketing People’s Life Savings
by Matt Agorist | Sep 22, 2021 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles
For decades now, federal government and their cohorts in law enforcement have been carrying out theft of the citizenry on a massive scale using Civil Asset Forfeiture (CAF). The 1980’s-era laws were designed to drain resources from powerful criminal organizations, but...
Essential Marxist Reading for Liberals and Conservatives
by Craig Cantoni | Sep 21, 2021 | Featured Articles
Fredrik deBoer is the author of The Cult of Smart, a book that unwittingly explains the sharp left turn of the Democrat Party and a growing number of young Americans. It also shows why the widening chasm between the far left and liberals and conservatives will never...
Revealed: Police Chief Paid Mother to Rape Her Child
by Matt Agorist | Sep 21, 2021 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles
The idea of a family member selling a child relative for sex is absolutely horrifying. It should shock even the most callous of individuals. In America, we are told, police are here to protect us from the likes of these monsters who would dare peddle in the...
How the U.S. Empire Invaded Your TV
by Zachary Yost | Sep 21, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
I was a young lad of thirteen when the first Transformers film directed by Michael Bay premiered in theaters. I do not recall much about it other than Megan Fox working on Shia Labeouf's car, but apparently, this sultry façade was hiding a darker secret: the film was...
TGIF: Get Rich Quicker!
by Sheldon Richman | Sep 17, 2021 | Economics, Featured Articles, Justice, Libertarianism, Sheldon Richman, TGIF
"I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a large class of persons as a sage.” --John Stuart Mill, 1828 We mustn't let the wrongdoing of politicians and bureaucrats blind us to the good...
Mom Swarmed By Police, Beaten, and Her Child Kidnapped For Social Media Credit
by Matt Agorist | Sep 17, 2021 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles
As the Free Thought Project reported last October, the police shooting death of Walter Wallace Jr., a Philly man in a mental health crisis who charged officers with a knife, set off massive unrest in the city. On the first night of unrest, TFTP reported on multiple...