The USA PATRIOT Act provides a textbook example of how the United States federal government expands its power. An emergency happens, legitimate or otherwise. The media, playing its dutiful role as goad for greater government oversight, demands “something must be...
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The USA PATRIOT Act: The Story of an Impulsive Bill That Eviscerated America’s Civil Liberties
by Sam Jacobs | Oct 25, 2019 | Featured Articles
Signed into effect on October 26, 2001, the USA PATRIOT Act provides a textbook example of how the United States federal government expands its power. An emergency happens, legitimate or otherwise. The media, playing its dutiful role as goad for greater government...
Episode 327: How do you Raise Your Children in an Expanding Police State?
by Peter R. Quiñones | Oct 21, 2019 | Free Man Beyond the Wall
64 Minutes Strong Language Pete invited Raylene Lightheart and Sherry Voluntary to return to the show. With the increasing reports of police violence, and the arresting of children as young as 6-years-old, Pete asked Sherry and Raylene to come on the show and talk...
The Police State’s Deadly Toll on America’s Children
by John Whitehead | Oct 20, 2019 | Featured Articles, Justice
“Mommy, am I gonna die?”— 4-year-old Ava Ellis after being inadvertently shot in the leg by a police officer who was aiming for the girl’s boxer-terrier dog, Patches “‘Am I going to get shot again.’”—2-year-old survivor of a police shooting that left his three...
A Nightmare
by Scott Horton | Oct 16, 2019 | Blog
America's totalitarian police state. It's almost unbelievable.
Stop Pushing the Envelope: Consequences of US Foreign Policy (Past & Present)
by Phil Gibson | Oct 12, 2019 | Blog, Foreign Policy, Libertarianism, Op Eds
So Iran oil tankers get bombed by the Saudis. Funny how that happens to slide into your Friday morning news cycle there. Almost like it was intentional or something. Now Trump is sending 3000 troops to help the Saudis fight off Iranian threats. What threat if they...
The Impossible Burden of the US Regulatory State
by Phillip Pittman | Oct 1, 2019 | Economics, Featured Articles, Libertarianism
Following the infamous Enron and Arthur Anderson scandal of the early 2000's our wise overlords enacted legislation to prevent history from repeating itself. The overreaction of Congress, to a couple of bad actors committing things that were already illegal, is a...
This Is Your Brain on Government Intervention (in the War on Drugs)
by Matthew Freeman | Aug 18, 2019 | Featured Articles, Politics
Ludwig von Mises, in his Critique of Interventionism, stated that one government intervention in the market creates unintended consequences, which inevitably justifies the next government intervention. Nowhere is this more true than in the healthcare and drug...
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Op-Ed Writer Freed by Federal Judge
Federal judge orders Trump administration to release Tufts University grad student Rumeysa Ozturk from ICE lockup. Ozturk, who had a valid student visa from Turkey, was only guilty of writing an op-ed. Secretary of State Marco Rubio vilified her and Department of...
The Pier With No Peer in First World Militaries
*** I have been at a business conference all week that has consumed my attention. *** The IG Report (May 2025) appended below reveals many shortfalls in the Gaza pier disaster from 2024. Trillions spent on so many toys and then we they receive the items and systems...
What’s Happening w/Buck Johnson
Buck joined me to discuss fentanyl, drug addiction, boomer cons, media treatment of Trump, and what is going right and wrong in the Trump administration. ALP
100 Memers vs One Pamela Anderson
The social media feed gruel has switched it’s serving of slop from the speculation about the potential outcome of one hundred men versus a gorilla. The content creators who recycle the same shit, because of algorithms and trends now concern themselves with the...
Anti-War Blog – Too Thirsty to Cry
In the photo essay, Ethiopia : The Scorched Earth, Mary Anne Fitzgerald writes in the caption beneath a photo of a young girl crying, “Tears of hunger are a good sign. During the final stages of malnutrition children are too weak to cry.” There was Live Aid and U.S.A....
RIP: Remembering Edward Lozansky, Towering Prophet of Sanity, Decency, and Peace
Our friend Edward Lozansky left this world last week. He was a long-time writer for Antiwar.com. His many articles can be found here and on our blog here. He was president and founder of the American University in Moscow and the U.S.-Russia Forum. He is also a...
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