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Sheldon Richman From 1991 ‘Ancient History’: US Conduct in the Middle East Since World War II and the Folly of Intervention

by Scott Horton | Jul 22, 2019 | Blog

Check out this magnificent thing that Sheldon Richman wrote back in August 1991 about "Uncle Sam" ruining everything in the Middle East since back when the U.S. took over for the British.

Rand Tries Diplomacy with Iran

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 19, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest

On FPF #377, I discuss Senator Rand Paul's attempt to engage in talks with Iran. Rand played a round of gulf with Trump and got the go-ahead to talk with the Iranian foreign minister. While Trump still seems committed to his maximum pressure campaign, the realistic...

Court Rules Police Officer Who Shot 10-Year-Old Immune From the Law

by Scott Horton | Jul 18, 2019 | Blog

This is your security force. Your "independent" judiciary.

Obama’s Unending Wars

by Steven Woskow | Jul 17, 2019 | Blog

David Swanson reviews the book Obama's Unending Wars: Fronting the Foreign Policy of the Permanent Warfare State. "Kuzmarov places Obama in historical context and outlines his parallels with Woodrow Wilson, another extreme militarist generally understood as a peace...

Those Damned Blue-collar Tweekers

by Steven Woskow | Jul 16, 2019 | Blog

Police: Flushing drugs could create ‘meth-gators’ We can all rest easy that the Loretto Police Department in Tennessee is on it "Ducks, Geese, and other fowl frequent our treatment ponds and we shudder to think what one all hyped up on meth would do. Furthermore, if...

Graydon Carter is Famous

by Scott Horton | Jul 15, 2019 | Blog

The most important thing he ever did or ever will do or that he will ever be known for: Graydon Carter willfully covered up for a serial child molester. His parents, if they're still alive, know it. His brothers and sisters and children know it. His neighbors know it....

When Will Silver Breakout Like the Gold Price Chart Did In June?

by Mike Swanson | Jul 15, 2019 | Economics, Featured Articles

In June the price of gold broke through the $1350 resistance level on the technical analysis chart. Silver has not yet broken out. Why? That is the question I talked about with David Morgan of themorgranreport.com. Like this video so that I know that you are here....

Will Trump Sanction Turkey?

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 15, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest

I start FPF #375 with a huge announcement. Then, I discuss Turkey starting to receive the S-400 air defense system from Russia. Turkey is deploying the system near the Mediterranean Sea. The US has threatened to sanction Turkey for buying the S-400. We are now waiting...

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Whose Plan?

"The alternative is not plan or no plan. The question is whose planning? Should each member of society plan for himself, or should a benevolent government alone plan for them all? The issue is not automatism versus conscious action; it is autonomous action of each...

What Full Liberalism Is Not About

"Liberalism is a doctrine directed entirely towards the conduct of men in this world. In the last analysis, it has nothing else in view than the advancement of their outward, material welfare and does not concern itself directly with their inner, spiritual and...

Greeks Refuse to Purchase Fifty Million Dollar Floating Dumpsters From the US Navy

These floating dumpsters cost the American taxpayer 500-600 million per ship. The US Navy is trying to garage sell these malfunctioning ships to Greece and they are onto the scam. The Greek Defense Minister is smarter than the average bear. Glad to see that even...

Aesthetics and Frequencies w/Mano Elia

Mano is back to discuss the image of God in the world.

The Welfare-State Paradox

"Whether ... a system of social security is a good or a bad policy is essentially a political problem. One may try to justify it by declaring that the wage earners lack the insight and the moral strength to provide spontaneously for their own future. But then it is...

The Ford Follies: Yes, It Can Get Worse

Brent Eastwood does a splendid job elucidating so many of the problems of the fatally flawed Ford super-carrier. I suspect he had to say "promising" but there is nothing here for the 21st century; this is the chariot and crossbow of the next generation. This is the...