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Department of War Seeks $200 Billion More to Fund Iran War
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 19, 2026 | News
The Department of War says it needs $200 billion in additional funds for the war against Iran. Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth suggested the number could go higher. According to a senior administration official speaking with The AP, the Department of War submitted the...
US May Lift Some Oil Sanctions on Iran as Oil Price Climbs
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 19, 2026 | News
As the war in the Middle East escalates to attacks on energy infrastructure, the White House is taking extensive measures to put downward pressure on oil prices. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox Business’s Maria Bartiromo on Thursday that the US had lifted...
The Majority of Americans Believe War Against Iran Benefits Israel More Than US
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 19, 2026 | News
American voters say that a war against Iran benefits Israel more than the US. A poll conducted by IMEU Policy Project and Demand Progress released on Thursday found that 56% of voters said the war “benefits Israel more.” Only 29% said the conflict “benefited the US...
The Kyle Anzalone Show [GUEST] Larry Johnson: Iran Has Washington Exactly Where It Wants Them
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 19, 2026 | Blog, News
The Strait of Hormuz is the kind of geopolitical pressure point that can turn a regional fight into a worldwide economic shock, and the official story coming out of Washington doesn’t always match what markets and missiles are signaling. We sit down with Larry Johnson...
Blackadder Was Ahead of His Time: The UK Military Death Spiral
by Bill Buppert | Mar 19, 2026 | Blog
"Tomorrow we attack the Germans" "Let me guess Sir, we climb out of our trenches and do a frontal assault" "Damn it, Blackadder, that's supposed to be a secret" "We've tried it 17 times before and always failed" "Ah, but they will never expect it an 18th time!" ***...
The State Is Socializing the Cost Of the Iran War
by Alice Johnson | Mar 19, 2026 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy, Libertarianism
War is often sold to the public as an act of national will: decisive, necessary, and under control. The bill arrives later, in a quieter form. It shows up in insurance markets, shipping rates, emergency guarantees, higher fuel prices, and sudden policy reversals...
Arguing Against the State Without Hesitation
by Joseph Solis-Mullen | Mar 19, 2026 | Book Reviews, Featured Articles, Libertarianism
In 2008, a book appeared called Deleting the State: An Argument About Government. It was a trim volume, barely a hundred pages of actual text, but it hit me with the force of a hundred pounds from the very first page. As an undergraduate political science student, I...
The Kyle Anzalone Show [GUEST] Darryl Cooper: Khamenei Martyred, Iran in Chaos — What the West Isn’t Telling You
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 18, 2026 | Blog
Air defense looks clean on a diagram. In real war, it is messy, conditional, and expensive in ways most people never see until the alarms are late and the interceptors are flying in bunches. We sit down with Daryl Cooper to translate the jargon and show what “layered...
Trump Delays Meeting with China’s Xi
by Will Porter | Mar 18, 2026 | News
A planned meeting between President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will be delayed by “five or six weeks,” the US leader said. His trip to China’s capital was set to occur later this month, but was called off amid ongoing hostilities with Iran....




















