With a nod to the old News of the Weird: Robber Dies After Pulling Gun on Armed Store Clerk – Crook's Family Outraged the Clerk Defended Himself Roosevelt Rappley, 23, died Wednesday evening after allegedly drawing his gun inside a Dollar General and demanding money...
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Ron and Dan on Impeachment
by Scott Horton | Oct 11, 2019 | Blog
Why are the Democrats' witnesses for the prosecution (the "whistleblowers") allowed to remain anonymous and avoid cross-examination? Pelosi was roped into proceeding with impeachment of President Trump against her political judgement and now she is beginning to pay...
Deficits Don’t Matter
by Steven Woskow | Oct 11, 2019 | Blog
Until they do. The federal budget deficit for 2019 is estimated at $984 billion, a hefty 4.7 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) and the highest since 2012, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said on Monday. The difference between federal spending and revenue...
Where the True Weapon of War Lies
by Mark Metz | Oct 10, 2019 | Featured Articles, Libertarianism
A recent tweet by former Vice President Joe Biden, attempting to pander to the anti-gun portion (which is most of it) of the democratic electorate, drew my own personal ire. The tweet came with a video which included footage of actual live shooter drills happening in...
How the Government Perverts the Economic Reward System
by Steve Anthony | Oct 10, 2019 | Economics, Featured Articles
How do some people figure out ways to make lots of money? And what is the reason that someone gets paid for his work? Earning money is all about the ability to solve problems. It can be as simple as solving the problem of a dirty floor. You can create value for...
How Cronyism Created New York City’s Taxi Medallion Bubble
by Daniel Kowalski | Oct 10, 2019 | Economics, Featured Articles
If one wanted to study the difference between an industry that exists in a very free market and its exact counterpart in a system of extreme government regulation, then you don’t need to look further than the New York City taxi industry. New York City yellow cabs...
VICTORY: After Viral Backlash, Judge Rescinds Jail Sentence For Man Who Missed Jury Duty
by Jack Burns | Oct 10, 2019 | Featured Articles
West Palm Beach, FL — Jury duty, like voting, is considered by many Americans as one’s civic duty. But as one young man from Florida would learn, jury duty is anything but voluntary. He overslept, missed jury duty, and a judge threw the book at him, sentencing him to...
Former CIA Officer Robert Baer: Whistleblower Represents ‘Palace Coup’
by Scott Horton | Oct 7, 2019 | Blog
Via Matt Taibbi: From CNN: BAER: That's what I find remarkable, is that this whistleblower knew about [the placing of the record of the call in the classified system], this attempt to cover up. This is a couple people. It just isn't one. BALDWIN: And on the couple...
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The Covid Network
A German IT project manager, who wishes to remain anonymous, has spent months creating an extensive and unique network document, labeled “The COVID Network Complex”. For the first time, it shows you the complex network of relationships between non-governmental...
I Did Not Come To Lead Lambs, I Came To Awaken Lions
Not speaking clearly may be the first problem of politics. It is much like the old axiom, often misattributed to Burke, that for evil to triumph it is only necessary for good men to do nothing. In much of the world, conservatism has been living in fear since the last...
Why Do Climate Alarmists Dislike Climate Realist-Optimists So Much?
F. A. Hayek, the Nobel-Prize-winning economist of the Austrian tradition, provided a possible answer to the question posed in the title. Although Hayek (1899-1992) to my knowledge had nothing to say about the climate controversy, his views on macroeconomics met with a...
Resistance Is Futile: How The War On Terror Supercharged State Power
“What,” I sometimes ask students in a class I teach on the history of terrorism, “was the name of the Islamic State’s branch in Europe?” It is a trick question: the Islamic State (also known as ISIS) never set up a full-fledged European branch. The group’s...
The Antiwar Comic: The War Against Protest
Shh. Don't tell Facebook, YouTube or Twitter about this comic. Be a shame to retweet. More comics at the Webomic Factory.
For Every Action There Is An Equal And Opposite Reaction
I never speak it out loud, but recently I’m constantly repeating a movie our daughter used to watch when she was little. Over the Hedge I believe it was called. I constantly hear the little squirrel straining to see the end of the newly constructed impediment, in his...
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