The Supreme Court will hear a case on civil asset forfeiture. [Link] A judge rules that immigrant families who were separated cannot be deported within seven days of being reunited. [Link] Lockheed Martin wins a $451 million contract modification from the Defense...
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News Roundup 4/16/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 16, 2018 | Blog
Trump pardons Scooter Libby. [Link] The Kansas police officer who killed an innocent man, while responding to a fake "swatting" tip, will not face charges. [Link] Trump agrees to not interfere in states who have legalized marijuana. [Link] Civil Asset Forfeiture is...
News Roundup 3/8/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 8, 2018 | Blog
The SEC will now require crypto exchanges to register. [Link] Gary Cohn resigns as Trump's chief economic advisor. [Link] The US trade deficit increased to $56.6 billion in January. [Link] James Bovard explains how gun laws lead to federal government abuses. [Link]...
News Roundup 1/30/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 30, 2018 | Blog
New Jersey Representative Rodney Frelinghuysen will retire at the end of the year. [Link] The US Attorney Office for the Western District of North Carolina collected $23.5 million in asset forfeiture in 2017. [Link] Medhi Hasan releases the second episode of his...
News Roundup 1/25/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 25, 2018 | Blog
The Senate confirms Alex Azar as Health and Human Services Secretary. [Link] Sam Brownback confirmed as the at-large ambassador of religious freedom. [Link] Idaho looks to allow companies to offer health insurance plans that do not meet Obamacare regulations. [Link]...
The Voluntaryist Constitution
by Trey Goff | Oct 24, 2017 | Featured Articles, Libertarianism
Reprinted with permission from the Mises Institute. [Editor's note: The Mises Institute presents the "voluntaryist constitution" as a thought experiment, and is not presented here as an ideological or political ideal.] There have been a number of attempts to create...
News Roundup 9/13/17
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 13, 2017 | Blog
The Henry A Wallace Police Crime Database is a new database dedicated to tracking crimes committed by police officers. [Link] A former Cleveland police officer has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting two women at an illegal traffic stop with a sex toy. The officer...
News Roundup 8/8/17
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 8, 2017 | Blog
This article looks at the generals in Trump's administration. [Link] Police were able to seize $21,000 from a sex worker with civil asset forfeiture. [Link] The City of Chicago is using SWAT to manage mental health crises. [Link] The son of "El-Chapo" has been...
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Capitalism Can’t Be Everything Its Foes Say It Is
"Nothing is more unpopular today than the free market economy, i.e., capitalism. Everything that is considered unsatisfactory in present-day conditions is charged to capitalism. The atheists make capitalism responsible for the survival of Christianity. But the papal...
Rewarding Failure at the Galactic Level
One trillion dollars, the rest of the planet spends approx 2.4-2.7 trillion dollars, the Pentagon is not delivering much bang for the buck. They even funded accounting errors to reward the poor performance of Pentagon program managers. When combined with off DOD...
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Anti-War Blog – Rafah is now a memory
“Down this road on a summer day in 1944, the soldiers came. Nobody lives here now. They stayed only a few hours. When they had gone, a community, which had lived for a thousand years, was dead. This is Oradour-sur-Glane, in France. The day the soldiers came, the...
Be Careful Who You Defend
ICE tactics in MN have been heavy handed and the “protesters” are funded by the same people that have funded every color revolution of the 21st century. You don’t have to be on either side.
The Slobbering Beast of Power
Beneath the uniforms, costumes of power or the suits of fashionable exuberance lurks naked flesh. Often flabby and unimpressive. The victims of such know the putrid stench on their breath, the sickly odour of sweat, the repulsive effluent of discharge as it penetrates...
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