Contrary to a popular article of faith, America has no free market in health care—far from it. Consider this: the largest lobby in Washington, D.C., is—wait for it—the health care and health insurance industries. Last year, they spent 5.8 times the amount the...
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A Critique of Practical Hasbara
by John Weeks | Jun 20, 2024 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Immanuel Kant published The Critique of Pure Reason in 1781. It was the same year the Rebel Alliance triumphed at Yorktown, Virginia. The victory at Yorktown made possible the decline of the British “liberal” empire and the eventual rise of Washinton DCs “non-empire”...
Ex-FBI Source Reveals How He Infiltrated Anti-Government Groups
by Ken Silva | Jun 20, 2024 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles
Former FBI confidential human source David Gletty has provided Headline USA with a tell-all interview, describing how he went from a Florida redneck to infiltrating neo-Nazi and other anti-government groups in the late 1990s through 2007. In the process, Gletty...
The Switzerland Summit: Peace Through Delusion
by Brad Pearce | Jun 19, 2024 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Ukraine has been at war for over ten years, and even the political establishment wipeout in the European elections has not managed to shock the Western ruling class back into coherence. Nothing could provide a clearer example of their clownish nature than the recent...
Smashing the UK’s Statist Mindset
by Owen Ashworth | Jun 19, 2024 | Featured Articles
Mainstream British political thought processes contain an epidemic of dreadful reasoning. Witness the average political interaction between “popular” British parliamentarians and voters, think through the reasoning of the topics discussed, and you will know exactly...
Will Trump Learn from Bump Stock Battering?
by Jim Bovard | Jun 18, 2024 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles, Politics
The Supreme Court last Friday struck down one of the most controversial gun control edicts in recent years. The ruling on bump stocks is being widely hailed as a victory for an expansive reading of the Second Amendment. But it is also a stark rebuke to Donald Trump’s...
‘Savings Are Bad’ and Other Keynesian Errors
by Joseph Solis-Mullen | Jun 18, 2024 | Economics, Featured Articles
While it is difficult to choose among them, arguably the most pernicious part of John Maynard Keynes' legacy is his misunderstanding of what savings and interest rates are, and how they related to the rest of the economy. These mistakes were passed on to his followers...
Sham-ocracy, Scam-ocracy
by Laurie Calhoun | Jun 17, 2024 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
The word "democracy" is bandied about rhetorically by politicians on a regular basis to rationalize whatever it is that they want to do. This tendency has increased markedly in recent times as so-called wars of democracy and campaigns to save or preserve democracy are...