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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Time Marches On… a Patrick MacFarlane Update
This post first appeared on Pat MacFarlane's email list, "What They're Not Tellin' You" Sign up for that here. The last few months I've been especially conscious of how time is passing us by. This being my original Liberty Weekly mailing list, some of you have been...
Anti-War Blog – Pointless Wars are Tradition
Over a decade ago, the US and Western nations would feign concern for the loss of innocent life while they waged a war. Terms such as Collateral or Unintentional would be thrown around, even when all evidence points in the opposite direction. There was a need for...
Taliban Defeats Five American Presidents
GEN McChrystal was a martial disaster. What wrong looks like… This is what happens when your architects fall in love with their processes so much they forget about the objective. Military students should really study why graduate-level white papers, PowerPoint slides,...
Understanding the Nativist new-Right
There is a surge among the liberal democracies towards a nativist conservatism. The United States experienced the lie of Donald Trump’s MAGA and the misplaced promise of an America First, once a dirty word, now a salvation for not only the war wracked planet but the...
Rules for Radicals: Of Means and Ends
John and I continue reading and commentary of Rules for Radicals.
The Kyle Anzalone Show: Tulsi Breaks Her Silence Says YES, WAR WITH IRAN! JOE KENT RESIGNS Say Iran NO THREAT
Joe Kent, Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned in protest over the Iran war, becoming the first senior official to break ranks. In his resignation, Kent stated bluntly that Iran posed no “imminent threat” to the United States — directly...
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