Donald Trump wasted no time implementing his agenda by issuing a series of executive orders just hours after being sworn in as the 47th president. The orders covered subjects ranging from immigration, to energy production, to a freeze on both new federal regulations...
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TGIF: Why McKinley?
by Sheldon Richman | Jan 24, 2025 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy, Justice, Libertarianism, Politics, Sheldon Richman, TGIF
Now what will hasten the day when our present advantages will wear out and when we shall come down to the conditions of the older and densely populated nations? The answer is: war, debt, taxation, diplomacy, a grand governmental system, pomp, glory, a big army and...
Biden Family Corruption Laid Bare
by Brad Pearce | Jan 23, 2025 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles, Politics
For many years, Joe Biden’s corruption has been as well known as his dementia to anyone remotely out of the Democrat Party and MSNBC messaging zone. Throughout his half-century career as an unimpressive politician, his family has accumulated enormous wealth through...
The Economics of Deadwood
by Joseph Solis-Mullen | Jan 23, 2025 | Economics, Featured Articles
California’s catastrophic wildfires have become an annual tragedy. Beyond the devastation they bring to communities and ecosystems, these fires are a powerful metaphor for the unintended consequences of human intervention in natural systems. A primary culprit in...
What Will a Trump Second Term Mean for Russian-American Relations?
by José Niño | Jan 22, 2025 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy, Politics
Contrary to the conventional wisdom permeating across alternative media, a second Trump administration is likely going to be much more hawkish than expected. Donald Trump’s national security advisor, Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL), revealed in an ABC News interview that the...
Digital Insincerity
by Kym Robinson | Jan 22, 2025 | Featured Articles
The digital realm is a place of scams, bots and disingenuous actors. It's a place to visit with wariness; an inbox from an unknown account a sentence away from a questionable URL, memers sharing the same intentionally misrepresented image with deceptive captions, and...
Trump One, Biden Nothing
by Ted Snider | Jan 21, 2025 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Before the first day of Donald Trump’s second term in office, he already had more diplomatic achievements than Joe Biden did on the last day of his. The entrance of the Trump team into the negotiations was the difference in Gaza. Biden opened his administration with...
My Best Biden Bashes
by Jim Bovard | Jan 21, 2025 | Featured Articles, Politics
Joe Biden’s presidency ended yesterday. Would it be ungracious to whack him as he was exiting the White House? Nah—Biden has been vilifying libertarians and anyone who didn’t kowtow to his commands for too many years. Plus, he is working on a memoir, so he is fair...