This Thursday, the Senate will vote on Senator Rand Paul’s resolution blocking President Trump’s arms sales to Qatar — more on that here. The Senate will also vote on nominations. The House is in session Monday through Thursday. The vote that no doubt will get the...
Intervention
6/10/19 Gareth Porter on the Latest Excuse for War with Iran
Gareth Porter joins the show to explain the latest event being sold as evidence for the need to attack Iran. Evidenceless as usual, the claim that Iran is behind the sabotage of Saudi ships is based only on the fact that they had motive to do it. Porter's theory? This...
The LP’s Latest Foreign Policy Blunder
The Libertarian Party recently released a video on the situation in Venezuela. It is disturbingly mis-focused, embarrassingly ignorant and topped off with self-serving arrogance. While decrying the horrors of "socialism," it displays an apparent ignorance of the...
Pentagon’s Phony Iran ‘Evidence’: New Rationale for US Intervention?
Last week a senior Pentagon official accused Iran of having sabotaged four oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman on May 12 and of firing a rocket into Baghdad’s Green Zone on May 19. Iran executed these events, he said, either directly or through regional “proxies.” But...
David Bergland, RIP: 1984 Libertarian Party Candidate for President
I am sorry to announce that David Bergland has died at the age of 83. He had been battling prostate cancer. Bergland was the 1984 presidential candidate of the Libertarian Party. He was also the 1976 candidate for Vice-President. I met David in 1973 and worked closely...
Year Zero: Policing the World to Safety
In Episode 44 Tommy addresses a common position in modern America. Should Team America police the world? And if they do what is the result? "I believe in police the world... i do." ~ Dana Perino For decades the US has adhered to this policy of policing the world. In...
Reflections on Ron Paul’s Revolution: Taxation is Theft
Ron Paul's Revolution: A Manifesto, is without a doubt a cornerstone and gem in Libertarian literature. Some might call it a "soft landing", but it's a fantastic entry into exploring Libertarian thought in a perfectly succinct, enlightening, genius way. No offense to...
Mixed Economy and the Danger of Central-Planning
In 1944, Friedrich von Hayek, one of the greatest economists and political philosophers in modern history; published his magnum opus entitled The Road to Serfdom. In his book, Hayek warned free societies about the dangers of government intervention. He argued that...
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