Both of the Federal Reserve Bank’s stated policies of under-market interest rates and generating a minimum of two percent general price inflation are creating a permanent financial underclass in America by keeping home ownership perpetually out of reach for struggling...
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Americans Are Fighting For Control Of Federal Powers That Shouldn’t Exist
by Stark Realities with Brian McGlinchey | Jan 17, 2024 | Featured Articles
It’s no secret that politics in the United States is growing increasingly acrimonious—to the point that a 2022 poll found 43% of Americans think a civil war is a least somewhat likely in the next decade. But here’s what few people realize: The intensity of our...
Blinken Warns of Expanding War in the Middle East, But Restates Full Support for Israel
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 9, 2024 | News
During a trip to the Middle East, Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned about potential escalations across the region. The diplomat threatened Yemen with consequences if the Houthis continued to attack ships in the Red Sea. Blinken also suggested Washington was...
Why Can’t the Neocons Leave Us Alone?
by Tom Woods | Jan 4, 2024 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
First of all, happy new year to all you good folks who enjoy reading what I write. Now, for the obvious: not every kind of email will float everyone's boat. Maybe today's won't do anything for you. But doggone it, I like it. John Podhoretz is editor of Commentary...
The Libertarian Institute Round Table with Dave Smith ft. Scott, Kyle, and Connor
by Connor Freeman | Jan 2, 2024 | Blog
The Libertarian Institute just had a huge appearance on the great anarcho-capitalist comedian Dave Smith's podcast, the massively successful Part of the Problem! The Institute's Director Scott Horton, News Editor Kyle Anzalone, and myself, Assistant Editor Connor...
Reevaluating Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston
by Hunter DeRensis | Jan 2, 2024 | Book Reviews, Featured Articles, History
The Iron Dice of Battle: Albert Sidney Johnston and the Civil War in the West by Timothy B. Smith (LSU Press: 2023), 248 pages "You were still reading that book when I walked by three hours ago. It must be a good one." Sitting outside the cafe, I looked up to see a...
News Roundup 1/1/2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 1, 2024 | News Roundup
Venezuela Venezuela to Have Increased Naval Activity Until UK Warship Leaves Guyana’s Waters AP Venezuela Sends 6,000 Troops to Guyana Border, Says They’ll Stay Until British Warship Leaves AWC Ukraine UK to Send 200 Missile Interceptors to Ukraine UK MOD Senator...
Taiwan’s Forthcoming Election Is Not An Independence Referendum
by Joseph Solis-Mullen | Dec 21, 2023 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Talk the last few weeks in the corporate press about Taiwan is that the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has the coming January presidential election in the bag. They are probably right. The opposition parties, the Kuomintang (KMT) and smaller Taiwan People’s Party...
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Israeli War Crimes Documented by the Israeli Defense Forces
There’s no sense denying Israel’s indiscriminate attacks and wanton destruction when its war crimes are documented by its own armed forces.
Government Subsidy of K-PhD: The Suicide Pact of Western Civilization
The German Empire arranged passage for Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Lenin in 1917, joined by 29 other Russian exiles, a Pole and a Swiss, to Russia to try to seize power from the government. They traveled on an armored train through Germany then took a ship to Sweden where...
Money to Burn: Pentagon Blues
I often quip to the TSA slack-jawed shamblers at the airport when I fly that I am happy the TSA exists because think of how much more homelessness there would in the USA if the unemployable weren't in shitty government jobs hassling peaceful travelers. The DoD has...
Little Crappy Ships Continue to Waste Money, Again
The next to last floating dumpster of the Little Crappy Ship (LCS), USS Beloit, was launched, yet another future fish apartment complex; the USS Cleveland, the final ship of the Freedom class, is under construction and will be delivered in 2025 (don't hold your...
Submarine Blues: Over-budget and Not Underwater
I often bag on the US Navy surface fleet as a sad shadow of the fleet that used to be. The nuclear submarine fleet is joining that maritime house of woe. U.S. Navy Captain Jerry Hendrix, who in a recent assessment observed: “In fact, production of new submarines...
Pegasus Down: The Refueler Follies March On
The KC46A is the replacement for the renowned KC135 refueling bird which had the last production aircraft rolled out in 1965. The KC46A is plagued with problems to include the bone-headed notion to put the refueling crew in the cockpit instead of the rear of the...
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