Senator Marco Rubio made the common argument for the Combating BDS Act in an opinion piece in the New York Times. He argued that the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement is an international campaign that embraces discriminatory economic warfare against...
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40,000 Dead Thanks to US Sanctions on Venezuela – Study
by Will Porter | Apr 28, 2019 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
American economic sanctions may have killed up to 40,000 people in Venezuela between 2017 and 2018, according to a new study. The finding only underscores the lethal realities of “soft power,” all too often presented as a humane alternative to open armed conflict....
Joe Biden: The Architect of America’s Disastrous War on Drugs
by Brittany Hunter | Apr 26, 2019 | Featured Articles, Politics
As expected, former vice-president Joe Biden is once again running for president, joining what feels like a million other Democrats who have already declared their candidacies. (To name a few, the list of candidates currently includes Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen....
Body Cam Released Showing Cops Shooting Innocent Couple After Mistaking them for Robbers
by Matt Agorist | Apr 25, 2019 | Featured Articles, Politics
New Haven, CT — As TFTP reported earlier this week, citizens of New Haven have been protesting every day since April 16 after police blocked in a couple in their vehicle and opened fire on them for no reason. The entire incident was captured on video and showed the...
George H.W. Bush’s Forgotten Debacles and Demagoguery
by Jim Bovard | Apr 25, 2019 | Featured Articles, Politics
After former President George H.W. Bush died late last year, he was widely hailed as a great leader and patriot. At the National Cathedral funeral service, biographer Jon Meachan declared that Bush was a “twentieth-century Founding Father.” The minister of Bush’s...
Our Anti-Imperialist Heritage
by Murray N. Rothbard | Apr 25, 2019 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Murray N. Rothbard on War These edited extracts, from an interview in the February 1973 issue of Reason magazine, first ran in the June 1999 issue of The Rothbard-Rockwell Report, published by the Center for Libertarian Studies. The introduction is taken from “Murray...
Separation of Powers: Libertarian Edition
by Zack Sorenson | Apr 23, 2019 | Economics, Featured Articles
The separation of powers is an old liberal principle that every grade school student knows originates from one Baron Montesquieu. Yet, this principle is derived from which ideas exactly? We say that separation of powers limits the abuses of despotism. However,...
How Progressive Policies Enable Discrimination
by Bradley Thomas | Apr 23, 2019 | Featured Articles, Op Eds
While progressives claim to want to eliminate discrimination, some of their favored policies make discrimination more likely to occur. Take the case of rent control. Earlier this year Oregon became the first state to pass statewide rent-control legislation. The goal...









