Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are headline news again. DeFi—Decentralized Finance—tokens like LINK and others have exploded in recent weeks, capturing speculators’ imaginations. But more importantly, given the day-to-day fragility of the capital markets and the...
Politics
Cooperation and Coercion – Book Summary and Analysis
by Keith Knight | Aug 22, 2020 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/9x8ffr3HsIE ... in a world of voluntary social cooperation through mutually beneficial exchanges, where one man’s gain is another man’s gain, it is obvious that great scope is provided for the development of social sympathy and human friendships. It...
Why I Write
by Jim Bovard | Aug 12, 2020 | Featured Articles
I was born in Iowa, raised in the mountains of Virginia, and attended Virginia Tech sporadically from 1974 to 1976 before dropping out to try my luck writing. At some point in the late 1970s, individual liberty became my highest political value and I resolved to do...
8/7/20 Michael Klare on War in the Middle East and the Politics of Oil
by Scott Horton | Aug 10, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Michael Klare about the incentives behind America's involvement in wars in the Middle East. One common narrative says that Bush invaded Iraq simply because America needed the oil—the truth, says Klare, is somewhat more complicated. He explains that...
8/7/20 Stephen Zunes on Susan Rice’s Pro-War Establishment Credentials
by Scott Horton | Aug 8, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Stephen Zunes about Susan Rice, one of the leading candidates for Joe Biden's VP pick. Rice fits Biden's criteria in that she's a black woman with political experience, but Zunes raises serious concerns about her track record. In particular, Rice turned...
The Italian Years of Lead: Could the Secret “Strategy of Tension” Foreshadow America’s Future?
by Sam Jacobs | Aug 3, 2020 | Foreign Policy
Some believe the United States is headed toward another Civil War, but the “Italian Years of Lead” might be the real future for America. Learn about 1960-1980s Italy, and how factions of the far-left, the far-right and the Italian government created a hotbed of assassination, shoot-outs and bombings.
Hey Feds: Hands Off Our Cities
by Ryan McMaken | Aug 2, 2020 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles
The violence and the utter disregard for basic human rights displayed by the Left in recent years—combined with its support for war crimes when a Democrat is president—have made me inclined to play nice with conservatives these days. At least conservatives aren't...
Can Lockdown Learning Liberate Male Students?
by Wendy McElroy | Jul 30, 2020 | Featured Articles, Justice
The COVID-19 cloud hanging over North American universities may contain a ray of sunlight. It may ease what is called “the boy problem” in education—a significantly reduced number of male students and of male achievement in colleges. As bleak as isolated learning may...
Blog
Hunter Called the Ball
Thompson said this on 12 September 2001. In the 21st century, the US conducted military campaigns in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Syria, Yemen, NW Pakistan, Somalia, Uganda, Niger and the Horn of Africa. America is no safer and no more prosperous.
Anti-War Blog – A Razz Through X
I log onto X (formerly Twitter) for the first time in awhile. The news feed is aghast with Trump vs Harris post debate ‘analysis’ and ‘9/11’ ‘evidence’ and memes. The Truther stuff, central bankers planned the sinking of the Titanic sort of thing. The usual George...
Guess Who Won the Debate for the Offal Office?
Interview: The Jewish Supremacist State’s Crimes Against Humanity
I explain how Israel is an unashamed Jewish supremacist state bent on subjugating or eliminating the indigenous Arab population of Palestine.
Trillions and Trillions! Money for Nothing at the Pentagon
On this day in 2001 (the day before the 9/11 attacks), Donald Rumsfeld said this: At the 14:15 mark, Rumsfeld says, “Our financial systems are decades old. According to some estimates, we cannot track 2.3 trillion dollars in transactions. We cannot share information...
Dead in the Water: The US and Royal Gator Navies in a Death Spiral
Remember when USS Bonhomme Richard caught fire and burned for five days in San Diego? Or when the USS Boxer tried to deploy but broke its rudder. The USS Iwo Jima is now crippled. The Gator Navy is the amphibious warfare department of the USN and USMC. The USS Iwo...
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