Wolf Richter at Wolf Street. Consumer credit – auto loans, student loans, and revolving credit such as credit card balances and personal loans, but not housing-related debt such as mortgages and HELOCs – grew 5.4%, or by $208 billion, in the second quarter compared to...
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Dial 911 and Die
by Scott Horton | Jul 31, 2019 | Blog
Steve, from further down in the article: Timpa called 911 on Aug. 10, 2016, from the parking lot of a Dallas porn store, saying he was afraid and needed help. He told a dispatcher he suffered from schizophrenia and depression and was off his prescription medication....
Strangle the Bastard Child of Prohibition: Abolish the ATF!
by Will Grigg | Jul 5, 2019 | Everything Will, Pro Libertate, Will Grigg Radio
Saturday, February 4, 2017 Strangle the Bastard Child of Prohibition: Abolish the ATF! Whatever would we do without helpful people like this goon? Acting on its unerring instinct for expanding its own power while exacerbating the suffering of its subjects, the federal government, at the request of Mayor Rahm Emanuel and with the approval of […]
Meet the New “Specially Protected Class”
by Will Grigg | Jul 5, 2019 | Everything Will, Pro Libertate, Will Grigg Radio
Monday, February 13, 2017 Meet the New “Specially Protected Class” Adams Lin literally fainted as he read a court order authorizing federal marshals to confiscate his property. The officers seized his car, his designer clothes, a flat-screen television, golf clubs, computer, and even his treasured Samurai sword. Unlike countless other Americans who have been pillaged […]
Sheik Omar: The Death of a Deep State Asset
by Will Grigg | Jul 5, 2019 | Everything Will, Pro Libertate
Wednesday, February 22, 2017 Sheik Omar: The Death of a Deep State Asset It is one of nature’s ironic mercies that the same disease responsible for disfiguring Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman’s face left him blind, thereby sparing him the sight of his Gorgon-like features. The sheik died from complications of that disease – diabetes – at […]
Sheriffs as Slavemasters: Will Inmate Labor Be Used to Build Trump’s Wall?
by Will Grigg | Jul 5, 2019 | Everything Will, Pro Libertate, Will Grigg Radio
Friday, January 6, 2017 Sheriffs as Slavemasters: Will Inmate Labor Be Used to Build Trump’s Wall? “Liberty, if I understand it at all, is a general principle, and the clear right of the subjects within the realm, or of none,” declared British statesman Edmund Burke in an April 3, 1777 message to the Sheriffs of […]
The Perverse Ingenuity, and Routine Lawlessness, of Law Enforcers
by Will Grigg | Jul 5, 2019 | Everything Will, Pro Libertate, Will Grigg Radio
Wednesday, January 11, 2017 The Perverse Ingenuity, and Routine Lawlessness, of Law Enforcers Enforcers of drug prohibition can be perversely ingenious in devising methods to subvert due process guarantees. One tactic widely employed by police officers looking for a way to circumvent the Fourth Amendment is to intimidate a subject into giving the officers permission […]
When A Fugitive Dies, “Blue Privilege” Makes All the Difference
by Will Grigg | Jul 5, 2019 | Everything Will, Pro Libertate, Will Grigg Radio
Sunday, January 15, 2017 When A Fugitive Dies, “Blue Privilege” Makes All the Difference Pleasant Grove, Utah resident Ashleigh Holloway Best killed herself in the early hours of May 17, 2016 when she lost control of the stolen 2002 Lincoln Navigator she was driving and plowed it into a tree. The man who was pursuing […]
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RIP, British Army 1415 – 2024
John Cleese and the Monty Python troop were seers in the 1970s. I am fond of saying the British win all their military victories in spite of their best efforts. The IED virus is destroying the institution. The British Army is reducing security checks in pursuit of...
Republicans: Israel Not Just First, But Before the First Amendment
No matter how bad either side gets the other side can only try to outdo them. The Post: On Wednesday, they passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which its advocates said would empower the federal government to crack down on anti-Israel protests on campuses by...
Tom Woods on the Social Justice Warrior Narrative
[I]f this were truly a “white supremacist” society, being called a white supremacist would be a badge of honor, not a professional death sentence. – Thomas E. Woods, Jr.
Military Aviation Joins the Emerging Competency Crisis in the West
Trend-lines on military aviation accidents are edging upwards to rival in the commercial aviation industry in mishaps. Not only is this a barometer for readiness and training but an indicator for the emerging competency crisis plaguing the West. Peacetime military...
Horror Show: More Proof Troops Massacred Afghans After ISIS Attack at Kabul Airport
As we reported at the time, marines slaughtered innocent people after the bombing. The perfect clusterfu*k of an ending to a perfect clusterfu*k of a war. Watch US Marine’s GoPro footage that challenges Pentagon’s account of attack at Kabul airport...
My Latest Interviews
Michael Liebowitz, the host of The Rational Egoist, interviewed me about my life in the libertarian movement. Enjoy! Also have a look at my interview covering my libertarian experience and the Israel-Palestine conflict on the Bob Murphy Show.