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The Ghost of Inflation Past, Present, and Future
by Joseph Solis-Mullen | Dec 4, 2025 | Economics, Featured Articles
Austrians are used to being called cranks. Point out that inflation is a hidden tax, that monetary expansion distorts the structure of production, or that fiat currency erodes living standards in ways far subtler than headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers ever...
Death Orders on the High Seas: Confronting Executive Violence and Constitutional Limits
by Alan Mosley | Dec 4, 2025 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
When journalism reveals a government’s dirty deeds, a country founded on constitutional constraints faces a stark test. Reports allege that a senior U.S. official ordered Special Operations commanders to “kill everybody” on a suspected Venezuelan drug boat in...
Trump Sends Handwritten Letter To Syria’s Al-Qaeda Leader Turned President
by Dave DeCamp | Dec 3, 2025 | News
President Trump sent a short handwritten letter to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the former al-Qaeda leader who took power in Damascus with his group of jihadists, known as Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), nearly one year ago. “Ahmed, you will be a great leader — and...
Israel Kills Five Palestinians in Gaza, Including Two Children
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 3, 2025 | News
Israeli strikes hit near a field hospital in Gaza, killing five Palestinians. The bombs hit a tent camp, causing fires. A spokesman for the Gaza civil defense force said, “Five citizens, including two children, killed and others injured, some seriously, as a result...
Netanyahu, Likud Boycott Knesset Vote on Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 3, 2025 | News
The Knesset advanced legislation that approves President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan for Gaza. However, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and members of his Likud party boycotted the vote. On Wednesday, legislation introduced by Israeli opposition...
Yet Another US Navy Surface Ship Fiasco
by Bill Buppert | Dec 3, 2025 | Blog
As I have mentioned, the US Navy can't catch a break from the cavalcade of calamities that is Navy shipbuilding for two generations. First they removed the 155mm gun when it was disclosed it was 800 thousand dollars a round Advanced Gun System (AGS) then it took five...
Obama Paved the Way for Trump’s Venezuelan Killings
by Jim Bovard | Dec 3, 2025 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
The Trump administration’s killings of scores of Venezuelans are justifiably provoking outrage. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth recently proclaimed, “We have only just begun to kill narco-terrorists.” Donald Trump and Hegseth are cashing a blank check for carnage that...
Abraham Lincoln, Anti-Libertarian
by Jeb Smith | Dec 3, 2025 | Featured Articles, History
Most Americans are unaware that President Abraham Lincoln implemented a much more centralized and authoritarian government than the one he inherited. He overthrew the original union, which was very libertarian in policy, eradicating a union of consent and replacing it...
Pope Leo Warns US Against Launching a War in Venezuela To Remove Maduro
by Dave DeCamp | Dec 2, 2025 | News
Pope Leo XIV has warned the US against invading Venezuela to oust President Nicolas Maduro amid a major US military buildup in the Caribbean and threats of the US launching a regime change war. Leo was asked about the US threats against Venezuela during a press...



















