Some folks who know my work presume that I am implacably opposed to all federal agencies. Not true. I have always appreciated federal agencies who exposed the waste, fraud, abuse, and brazen lies committed by politicians and bureaucrats. The second Trump...
The epistemological basis for the set of fundamental rules and principles for peace and justice is the ownership of one’s own body, because if people do not have the legitimate right to decide about it, what legal or moral reason would anyone else have to respect...
Tucker Carlson haters lie because they have to lie. Mark Levin, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and company get on their stages and behind their microphones and claim that he's some vicious anti-semite, attempting to make any association with him permanently toxic and...
In March 2014, the late Senator John McCain of Arizona stood on the Senate floor and declared that "Russia is now a gas station masquerading as a country." He repeated this characterization the following year on CNN's State of the Union, elaborating that Russia was...
We may be sure that the "separation of powers" doctrine is of no interest to the vulgar egotist currently residing in the White House, which happens to be undergoing the most glorious renovation the world has ever known. Or so we hear. But it stands to reason that the...
As the leaves turn in Washington and the chill of autumn settles over global markets, the United States and China have once again danced to the familiar tune of trade negotiations. On October 26, 2025, following two days of closed-door talks in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia,...
Ralph Raico was an American historian and libertarian public intellectual who devoted his life to recovering the liberal tradition and exposing the predatory nature of state power. Teaching European history at Buffalo State College and serving as a senior fellow of...
Announcing the launch of the Scott Horton Academy of Foreign Policy and Freedom. In collaboration with the great Tom Woods, I've put together this project featuring long-form courses by me, Jim Bovard, Ramzy Baroud and William Buppert, with more coming soon... The...
