“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...
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Half of My Heart Is in La Habana: Life After Flight from Castro’s Cuba
When Mercedes (“Mercy”) Rodriguez arrived in America on a fall day in 1979, the first thing she noticed was how clean and wide the streets were. The 15-year-old Cuban refugee had just arrived on a plane carrying nearly a dozen political prisoners, including her father...
6 Things We Learned from Prohibition
Just over 100 years ago (October 28, 1919), the National Prohibition Act became law. Better known as the Volstead Act, it outlawed the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages in the United States. Prohibition failed to end alcohol consumption and...
US-Israeli Defense Pact
The Jerusalem Post is reporting that Netanyahu and Pompeo are close to finalizing a National Defense Pact between the US and Israel that was created by The Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA). JINSA is the think tank founded by Michael Ledeen. ...
Only Markets Can Alleviate Drug Shortages
The American Heart Association finds that over 1 million heart attacks occur in the United States every year. Fourteen percent of all heart attacks are fatal. Many heart attacks and other cardiovascular issues result from heart disease, which is even more common (and...
All Hail The King
I am surprised they didn't say it would establish Trump as a Czar on American soil. "In testimony prepared for the House Judiciary Committee’s first impeachment hearing, legal scholar Michael Gerhardt told lawmakers that President Donald Trump would in effect become a...
If the CIA and Democrats Try to Overthrow You in a Militarist Putsch, Don’t Rely on Republicans to Help
The problem with the Republicans is that they're too stupid to even tell you what day it is, much less defend anyone from a CIA plot. Look at this damned fool Rep. Randy Weber try to defend Trump by bringing up this insane/stupid/where-did-they-even-get-this-crap-from...
The Boom Is Worse than the Bust
The popularity of inflation and credit expansion, the ultimate source of the repeated attempts to render people prosperous by credit expansion, and thus the cause of the cyclical fluctuations of business, manifests itself clearly in the customary terminology. The boom...
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