Trita Parsi discusses John Bolton's tenure in the Trump administration, during which time he worked tirelessly to sabotage any form of negotiation between the United States and Iran. Bolton is a fierce advocate for America's alliance with Israel, says Parsi, which...
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Abolish the CDC, Zika Example
by Scott Horton | Jul 4, 2020 | Blog
From the Post: Four years before the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention fumbled the nation’s chance to begin effective early testing for the novel coronavirus, the agency similarly mishandled its efforts to detect another dreaded pathogen. Amid a...
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America
by Thomas Jefferson | Jul 4, 2020 | Featured Articles, Libertarianism
In Congress, July 4, 1776. When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of...
Cops Kill Man
by Scott Horton | Jul 4, 2020 | Blog
Electro-shock torture to death.
7/3/20 Tom Woods on How the Pentagon Makes Us Poorer
by Scott Horton | Jul 3, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Tom Woods about his latest free ebook, The Pentagon vs. The Economy. Woods examines the many ways America's military-industrial complex distorts the economy, often applying Frederic Bastiat's principle of "seen vs. unseen" to demonstrate just how many...
There’s Independence and There’s Independence
by Sheldon Richman | Jul 3, 2020 | Blog, Libertarianism
Happy Independence Day, although I prefer immanent to vicarious independence.
It’s Beginning to Make Sense
by Sheldon Richman | Jul 3, 2020 | Blog, Foreign Policy
So now, if Trump says he's going to withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan, he'll be accused of turning tail before the Russians. I wonder if there's a connection,
War’s Lost, Come Home
by Scott Horton | Jul 3, 2020 | Blog
A little bit of appreciation for the Russiagate kooks: Thanks for bringing Afghanistan back to the attention of the American people. That's right everyone, we're still at war in Afghanistan even though we lost it 15 years ago. 2,449 Americans have been killed so far,...
More Regarding The Latest Russiaphobia
by Steven Woskow | Jul 3, 2020 | Blog
Lee Camp makes the same point as Sheldon. Why pay for what you can get for free. We could talk about the context of the fact that the Taliban does not need to be paid to kill American soldiers because their entire goal for the past twenty years has been to kill...
Regarding the Latest in Russophobia
by Sheldon Richman | Jul 3, 2020 | Blog, Foreign Policy
I might believe the latest Russia story (about bounties for American scalps in Afghanistan) when I see a headline like this: Russian Fiscal Conservatives Blast Putin for Paying for What He's Already Getting for Free





















