As TFTP reported last week, prisons across the country are facing potential massive outbreaks inside their walls and are being forced to make the decision to release non-violent offenders to stave off catastrophe. Thousands of non-violent prisoners have been released...
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No Bailouts
by Hunter DeRensis | Mar 25, 2020 | Economics, Events, Featured Articles
That adroit member of the British Parliament Enoch Powell once said that “the supreme function of statesmanship is to provide against preventable evils.” This duty, incumbent upon politicians endowed with wisdom, is made difficult because “by the very order of things...
Australian War Criminals
by Kym Robinson | Mar 25, 2020 | Events, Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Australia has a proud military history, even before it was a federation in 1901 it had sent men abroad in service of Empire. Still a new nation while the British fought bitterly against the Boers in South Africa, the Australian military identity was slowly forged in...
The Unseen Consequences of the Coronavirus Response
by Bradley Thomas | Mar 23, 2020 | Economics, Events, Featured Articles
While sicknesses and death mount from the coronavirus pandemic, the responses by all levels of government have been overwhelming. School closings, business closings, cancellations of sporting events and concerts, “stay in place” orders, hysterical panic spread by the...
This Martial Law Will End, and End Badly
by Thomas Eddlem | Mar 21, 2020 | Events, Featured Articles
First, let's get the three principles for the post-COVID-19 world out there: If you think COVID-19 is fake, or not really scary, you don't know science and are an ignorant person. If you post cavalierly about frolicking socially with your friends, you have no empathy...
Turning the Handle on the Door They Can’t Breach
by John Dangelo III | Mar 19, 2020 | Events, Featured Articles
Space monkeys, art exhibits, Operation Latte Thunder – that was the plan anyways. Nameless members of Project Mayhem set out to destroy a piece of art and a coffee bar. It was all part of Tyler Durden’s plot to begin, as Caitlin Johnstone aptly puts it,...
Police Stole $225K in Cash and Coins, and the Court Said “Okay”
by J. Justin Wilson | Mar 19, 2020 | Events, Featured Articles, Justice
Arlington, Va.—Seven years ago, police officers in Fresno, California, executed search warrants on the homes and business of Micah Jessop and Brittan Ashjian, who owned a business operating and servicing ATMs. Police were investigating a report of illegal gambling....
The Money-Printing Gods Have Failed
by David Stockman | Mar 18, 2020 | Economics, Events, Featured Articles
Hooray! Finally even the robo-machines and day traders are puking, not BTFDing. Today’s 3,000 Dow Point Dump says even they have had enough of the craven dolts who occupy the Eccles Building. You do not need a PhD in economics—or even a night school survey course—to...