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WATCH: Dozens of NYPD Remove Child Without Vaccine Passport from Restaurant
by Matt Agorist | Dec 29, 2021 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles
As TFTP reported, earlier this month, New York mayor Bill de Blasio expanded the already-tyrannical “Key to NYC” program which imposed a vaccination mandate for workers and customers at indoor dining, fitness, entertainment and performance venues. Anyone who wished to...
COI #205: Biden’s Failures on Covid and Yemen
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 27, 2021 | Conflicts of Interest
On COI #205, Kyle Anzalone breaks down Biden's failure to reign in Covid and the Saudi “pariah” state. The US is facing staffing shortages in the medical field. Recently, a federal court reinstated a Biden rule requiring healthcare workers to take a Covid vaccine....
Episode 494: Ranting About This Damned Week and Year w/ Sal the Agorist
by Peter R. Quiñones | Nov 5, 2020 | Free Man Beyond the Wall
55 Minutes Not Safe For Work Sal is the host of "The Agora Podcast" and one of Pete's co-hosts on the "Unloose the Goose Podcast." Pete asked Sal to come on to rant and mock the election fiasco, the LPs continuing failures and many other subjects from this...
Cops Love Suffocating People to Death
by Scott Horton | Jun 29, 2020 | Blog
It's why they become cops in the first place. So they can murder people and get away with it. Like the Golden State Killer. Here the NYT counts 70 people suffocated to death by the cops in the last 10 years. Yes, more than half of them black. And almost all of them...
Trump Is Pulling a Hillary
by Koen Swinkels | Mar 21, 2020 | Blog
He's started a propaganda campaign to blame a foreign power for his own grotesque failure.
Coronavirus Doctor Says Lung Scans For Young Patients ‘Nothing Short of Terrifying’
by Scott Horton | Mar 17, 2020 | Blog
From the NY Post: A Belgian doctor working to battle the coronavirus says he’s treated several seriously ill young patients — and their lung scans were “nothing short of terrifying,” according to reports. Dr. Ignace Demeyer, who works at a hospital in Aalst, said an...
Trump’s Shifting Justification for Killing Soleimani guest Will Porter
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 24, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #456, Will Porter returns to the show to discuss the evolving justification for Trump's assassination of Soleimani. Will explains how the Trump admin has now given several reasons that they needed to and had the power to kill Soleimani. Will and Kyle look at...
‘First, you know, sort of just invade only one country at a time. I mean that seriously.’
by Scott Horton | Dec 9, 2019 | Blog
“They take a lot of high-level time and attention and we’ll overload the system if we do more than one of these at a time," Says State's James Dobbins, blaming the invasion of Iraq for the failure of the war in Afghanistan. A likely story. James, I just sort of you...
Empire Failures guest Marko Marjanovic
by Kyle Anzalone | May 6, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest
Marko Marjanovic returns to FPF to talk about Venezuela and Syria. Kyle and Marko discuss how US regime change efforts in Venezuela have failed to topple Maduro. The US actions have hurt the Venezuelan people and increased Maduro's popularity. In Syria, Assad is...
The Antiwar Comic: The Military Lies
by Tony DiGerolamo | Dec 8, 2018 | Blog
So much money, so wasted... More comics at the Webcomic Factory.
FPF #280 – MbS Tied to Khashoggi Murder
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 5, 2018 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #280, I discuss recent CIA leaks that tie Saudi Crown Prince MbS to the Khashoggi murder. The leaks say the CIA assesses with medium to high confidence MbS targeted Khashoggi and probably ordered his death. Another report shows MbS contacted a member of the...
Ron and Dan: Afghan War A ‘Total Failure’ – Should We ‘Privatize’ It?
by Scott Horton | Aug 21, 2018 | Blog
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctJKl_OyEQg
Hahaha.
by Scott Horton | Mar 13, 2018 | Blog
Hillary Clinton is only getting more miserable in her defeat. Her grief is hilarious. Think about it. Not just if you were in her position, but if you were her and in her position. All night she dreams about it. First thing in the morning it hits her like a ton of...
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The Capitalist Competition Myth
Capitalism involves far more cooperation than competition—think of the number of mutually beneficial transactions you’ve had today compared to the number of competitions you’ve been in today - Chris Freiman, author of Why It's OK to Ignore Politics Democratic...
Blame Mexico? Blame Neocons! Blame Big Pharma! Blame the USA!
ABC News: If fentanyl is so deadly, why do drug dealers use it to lace illicit drugs? I have an alternative explanation. America has been fighting endless wars almost the entire century. Many have come home from these never-ending wars with injuries and pains. Doctors...
My Testimony Before the Maine State Senate
In support of Ld 1054, Defend the Guard legislation: Thank you all so much for the opportunity to testify before your committee today. Today is the 20th anniversary of the beginning of Iraq War II. The consensus now is that we should not have done it. Iraq was not...
These Iraq War Supporters Are Still in Congress
On March 19, 2003 the United States began its military invasion of Iraq. The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq passed Congress in October 2002, with 296 congressmen and 77 senators voting in favor of giving President George W. Bush carte blanche...
Laci Green is Wrong: Democratic Competition vs. Free Market Competition
In environments where there's a lot of competition, people tend to lie out their ass and you can apply this to any competitive situation. Take capitalism. As industrialization took full effect, the Federal Government had to interfere because there was so much false...
Empower the Workers: Decriminalize Economic Activity Between Consenting Adults
The most reliable and effective protection for most workers is provided by the existence of many employers. As we have seen, a person who has only one possible employer has little or no protection. The employers who protect a worker are those who would like to hire...
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