Gary, IN — An 82-year-old “granddaddy” is currently fighting for his life after police opened fire on him Sunday night. According to the family, the elderly victim is partially deaf and couldn’t hear the police commands, so they filled him full of holes. According to...
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Cops Put GPS Tracker on Man’s Car, Charge Him With Theft for Removing It
by Matt Agorist | Nov 20, 2019 | Featured Articles, Justice, Libertarianism
Warrick County, IN — What would you do if you found a creepy device attached to your car that looked like something used to track you? Would you simply leave it there and go on about your business? Or, would you remove it? Well, a man in Indiana chose the former and...
The “Officer Friendly” Police Fantasy
by Jim Bovard | Nov 14, 2019 | Featured Articles, Justice, Libertarianism
Police in Tempe, Arizona, announced plans in July for a “positive ticketing” campaign to pull over drivers who had violated no traffic laws. A Phoenix TV station reported that the police would give the people they targeted free soft-drink coupons for Circle K as a...
News Roundup 11/12/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 12, 2019 | News Roundup
Bolivia Bolivia's president resigns, says he was forced out by a coup. He was facing calls from the military and police to step down after the OAS claimed he fraudulently counted votes in the recent election. Dave DeCamp explains that the OAS claim that the former...
Google Wants More Business with the Pentagon
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 8, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #416, I discuss tech companies' ties to the military. Tech companies often present themselves as being 'progressive,' and some even have human right statements. Last year, Google employees quit in protest over the company contracting with the Pentagon to...
News Roundup 11/5/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 5, 2019 | News Roundup
US News Tulsi Gabbard introduced a War Powers bill to remove US troops from Syria. [Link] A State Department official says Russian trolls are to blame for the protests in Chile. [Link] Kashmir At least one person was killed and several injured by a grenade attack in...
News Roundup 11/1/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 1, 2019 | News Roundup
US News Trump says he will surge to fight violent crime. His new push will include $600 million in military equipment to police forces. [Link] US veterans are increasingly suffering from cancer. [Link] Europe The Democratic Socialist Party in Germany is demanding all...
News Roundup 10/29/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 29, 2019 | News Roundup
US News From 2006 to 2018, US companies contracting with immigration enforcement have received more than $45 billion. [Link] Philippines A Philippines mayor - accused by President Duerte of being involved in the drug trade - was gunned down. [Link] Kashmir India and...
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Richman and Woods
Tom Woods and I discuss alleged antisemitism on U.S. college campuses:
Creative Control and Private Property
Private property isn’t about selfishness so much as it’s about creative control. Someone might want to have their own business, not because they’re greedy, but because they have a vision of how they want things to go that won’t be realized if everyone else gets a say...
RIP, British Army 1415 – 2024
John Cleese and the Monty Python troop were seers in the 1970s. I am fond of saying the British win all their military victories in spite of their best efforts. The IED virus is destroying the institution. The British Army is reducing security checks in pursuit of...
Republicans: Israel Not Just First, But Before the First Amendment
No matter how bad either side gets the other side can only try to outdo them. The Post: On Wednesday, they passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which its advocates said would empower the federal government to crack down on anti-Israel protests on campuses by...
Tom Woods on the Social Justice Warrior Narrative
[I]f this were truly a “white supremacist” society, being called a white supremacist would be a badge of honor, not a professional death sentence. – Thomas E. Woods, Jr.
Military Aviation Joins the Emerging Competency Crisis in the West
Trend-lines on military aviation accidents are edging upwards to rival in the commercial aviation industry in mishaps. Not only is this a barometer for readiness and training but an indicator for the emerging competency crisis plaguing the West. Peacetime military...
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