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Episode 213: A Peak Behind the Deep State Curtain w/ Daniel McAdams

by Peter R. Quiñones | Jan 28, 2019 | Blog, Free Man Beyond the Wall

44 Minutes Suitable for All Ages Pete asked Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Daniel McAdams, to return to the show. Daniel is going to use his experience of being on the Hill, and reporting on foreign policy, to answer questions...

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Trump Bombs Iran: Bovard’s First Penalty Flags

If only the Japanese had issued a "time for peace" statement after bombing Pearl Harbor like Trump did tonight. Shakespeare wrote: "Cry havoc and loose the dogs of war." Trump had his 4 minute victory lap statement tonight. Will he still be strutting on Independence...

UTOPYC: A Realistic Libertarian Utopia

What if there were a country with no state, no taxes, no politicians, and no public institutions? That’s the premise of Utopyc, a novel that answers the need—long identified by Rothbard—for a libertarian narrative capable of moving, convincing, and inspiring. The...

Celebrate Juneteenth the Right Way

Today is Juneteenth. I celebrate the lethal electrocution of two communist spies on this day in 1953; Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, an American couple, were executed for their espionage service to Stalin and the USSR They became good communists on that...

The “Least Performing” Circus Continues at the US Navy (and Elsewhere)

***Have been out of pocket for conference attendance*** The US Navy and the Pentagon continue the grand sclerotic and arthritic three ring circus of staggering inabilities to deliver any exquisite platforms on time, on budget and within scope. The sterling track...

Be Careful What You Ask for

You wanted America First. You got it. Did you think it wouldn't be conceived in national collectivist terms? The clue's in the name. It's America First, not Americans First.

Phony Noninterventionists

Call me naive, but I increasingly suspect that much of today's "left" is not antiwar on principle. Rather, it's anti-American war because, in its view, America (not just the government) is rotten to the core: bourgeois, racist, patriarchal, heteronormative, blah,...

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