A report from The Washington Post revealed that the Biden administration approved a $735 million arms sale to Israel. Congress was officially notified of the sale on May 5th, less than one week before Israel began its latest bombing campaign in Gaza, which, so...
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5/17/21 Hassan El-Tayyab on American Complicity in Saudi Arabia’s War of Genocide in Yemen
by Scott Horton | May 17, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Hassan El-Tayyab discusses the state of the war in Yemen. The Biden administration famously announced in February that it would be ending support for Saudi "offensive operations" in Yemen, including targeting assistance and maintenance on their military equipment. In...
News Roundup 5/17/21
by Kyle Anzalone | May 17, 2021 | News Roundup
US News A Louisville detective, Mark Handy, was sentenced to a year in prison for falsifying evidence and testimony that led to four men serving decades in jail. One of the men has been released after ten years and received $8.5 million from the city. [Link] A North...
News Roundup 5/14/21
by Kyle Anzalone | May 14, 2021 | News Roundup
US News Mike Treacy details some of the “crimes” people were issued tickets for during the covid lockdowns. Some of the reasons were as benign as hanging out and sitting in the park. [Link] A police dog found drugs every time it was brought to check a car. Other dogs...
Moral Rhetoric vs. Reality
by Laurie Calhoun | May 13, 2021 | Featured Articles, Libertarianism
Philosophers tend to divide normative theories of morality into two broad categories: deontological and teleological. Deontological theories prioritize right action over good outcomes. If an action is wrong, then it is intrinsically wrong, regardless of the...
News Roundup 5/12/21
by Kyle Anzalone | May 12, 2021 | News Roundup
Afghanistan Pakistan rules out allowing the US to reposition forces from Afghanistan in Pakistan. [Link] CENTCOM reports that withdrawal from Afghanistan is 6-12% complete. [Link] Israel Israel vows escalation in Gaza. So far 35 people in Gaza and five in Israel have...
COI#108 – Biden Feeds the War Machine guest Dave DeCamp
by Kyle Anzalone | May 12, 2021 | Conflicts of Interest
Dave DeCamp, News Editor at Antiwar.com, returns to Conflicts of Interest to discuss Biden’s foreign policy through his first 100 days in office. As a candidate, Biden pledged to end the forever wars and scale back tensions with Iran. While he has reduced some US...
Israel Vows Further Escalation in Bombing of Gaza
by Dave DeCamp | May 12, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Israel continued its bombardment of the besieged Gaza Strip through Tuesday and into Wednesday morning as the death toll continues to mount. Gaza’s health ministry said early Wednesday that so far, at least 35 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli airstrikes,...
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Netanyahu as Haman
The fable of Purim ends with the slaughter of over 75,000 non-Jewish Persians by the Jewish Persians after one official's (Haman's) plot to kill the Jews is exposed when the king is alerted by his Jewish wife. That's a mighty big conspiracy! God makes no appearance....
Beware: The Government Is People
Nearly everyone complains about capitalism's defects, or market failures. In fact, those are social failures, not specifically market failures, which show up when many rational individual actions create a social situation that displeases everyone. This means that...
Watch Murray N. Rothbard Celebrate the Fall of Communism
It's great. The Future of Austrian Economics | Murray N. Rothbard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWdUIuID8ag
The Real Enemy: The Bin Ladenites
Probably-ISIS just attacked civilians at a theater in Moscow. I have no reason to believe the U.S. is currently backing these terrorists like back in the Clinton and Bush years, other, perhaps than that they did then, but regardless, this terrorism should be a...
On Oct 7, the IDF Abandoned Their Female Soldiers to Be Slaughtered and Kidnapped
After ignoring all their warnings about the impending, and later even the beginning of the attack, the most moral and brave army in the world climbed out the window and left them behind: the female spotters were abandoned by soldiers and officers stationed at the same...
Who’s the Real Foreign-Policy Realist?
The establishment debate over foreign policy isn't between realists and whatever their opponents call themselves. It's a debate over who's more realistic. It reminds me of the debate between the Federalists and Antifederalists. No one wanted to be considered against...
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