And It Really Shouldn't Be This Way The Congressional Budget Office has just released its latest projections of the Federal budget deficit and its contributions to the national debt. And the news isn't good, not good at all. The deficit will start rising again soon enough and thus so will the debt. And the truth is that it really shouldn't be this way at all. Right about now that budget should be roughly in balance and in the next few years, barring any extraordinary events, it should be in surplus with the national debt falling as a result. The reason this isn't happening is simply that the...
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Israel Winner of the 2003 Iraq Oil War
From the Foreword by Lawrence B. Wilkerson: “[T]he debate over whether oil was a principal reason for the 2003 invasion has waxed and waned, with one camp arguing that it absolutely was, while the other argues the precise opposite.” “Mr. Vogler, himself a former...
Domestic Imperialism: Nine Reasons I Left Progressivism
Imagine the Catholic Church (or any person or group of people) doing what the government does every day: Everyone who doesn’t give the Catholic Church 25% of his annual income every year will be put in jail. If he resists the Jesuit officer, the officer has the right...
Diary of a Psychosis: How Public Health Disgraced Itself During COVID Mania
FOREWORD BY JAY BHATTACHARYA, MD, PHD Diary of a Psychosis is different from all other books on Covid: it traces the development of the government response as it happened, bit by bit, and subjects it to relentless scrutiny: did any of it do any good? It thereby...