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FPF #276 – Handshake Across the DMZ

by | Nov 26, 2018 |

On FPF #276, I discuss the Korean Peace Process. North and South Korean soldiers shook hands and engaged in a friendly conversation across the DMZ. The soldiers are working on a road reconnecting North and South Korea.  While Koreans continue to move towards peace,...

News Roundup 10/23/18

by | Oct 23, 2018 |

Trump suggests the US may withdraw from the INF Treaty with Russia. [Link] National Security Adviser John Bolton calls for the US to withdraw from the INF Treaty. [Link] Trump threatens to increase the size of the US nuclear weapons arsenal until other nations come to...

FPF #229 – Korean Peace Moves Forward

by | Aug 6, 2018 |

On FPF #229, I look at the difference between the US media portrayal of the Korean peace process and what is actually happening in the region. The US media has focused on stories that indicate North Korea and Trump are ruining the peace process. However, North and...

News Roundup 6/27/18

by | Jun 27, 2018 |

How the US government ends up spending $10,000 on a toilet seat. [Link] Trump has expanded the Obama drone program. [Link] Defense Sec Mattis traveled to China to meet with President Xi. [Link] North and South Korea hold talks on moving North Korea's...

6/28/17 Doug Bandow on North Korea

by | Jul 1, 2017 |

Doug Bandow returns to the show to discuss his latest article for the National Interest, "I was in Pyongyang When Otto Warmbier Was Released." Bandow discusses how Pyongyang has changed since he was last there 25 years ago, why North Korea won't give up their nuclear...

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The Political Moment w/Typo

Typo is back to discuss the current political environment, libertarianism, perfect v good, and Trump’s appointments.

Pentagon Pork Parade: Fat Amy Continues to Prove Pigs Can Fly

Pig can fly on occasion as the F35 Porkulus Project continues to bleed oceans of money. Welcome to Clown World: the F-35 requires nearly 9 million lines of computer code. Meanwhile, Apollo 11's Lunar Lander needed only 145,000 lines of code. There are three variants...

Marine Failure Follies Cascading

I just spent my last podcast episode making the case to dismantle and eliminate the US Marine Corps and they are doing a splendid job of sealing the deal through their latest acquisition fiascos and the Osprey aircraft follies continuing to fall down on the job....

New Ships for an Impossible Mission: The Marines Stumble Again

  Yesterday I discussed the reasons why we need to dismantle and close down the United States Marine Corps. One of those reasons is the Light Amphibious Warship (now called the Landing Ship, Medium, LSM), a small landing ship which would ferry small Marine units...

Competition Is Cooperation

"The pricing process is a social process. It is consummated by an interaction of all members of the society. All collaborate and cooperate, each in the particular role he has chosen for himself in the framework of the division of labor. Competing in cooperation and...

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Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty

Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty

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Americans today have “freedom” to be fleeced, groped, injected, harassed, surveilled, vilified, disarmed, beaten, detained, and maybe shot by federal agents. From hapless homeowners hit by SWAT raids to pandemic lockdowns pointlessly paralyzing lives, government...

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