On FPF #486, I discuss how Israel apparently used fake documents to push Trump towards war with Iran in April 2018. Gareth Porter has a great article out that explains how it is clear the documents were forgeries. Netanyahu released the documents in April of 2018...
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Trump Instructs Navy to Shoot Down Iranian Ships
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 24, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #483, I discuss Trump's lastest foolish threat to Iran. Trump tweeted that he is instructing the Navy to 'shoot down' Iranian ships that harass American Navy ships. If Trump's orders are followed it could provoke a shooting war between the US and Iran....
Kentucky Governor Frees Some Non-Violent Inmates
by Scott Horton | Apr 9, 2020 | Blog
And you cannot make this stuff up: "The state is working to manufacture PPE, according to the governor, but the process is somewhat hindered by intellectual property constraints." Ain't it funny how cops, DAs, judges and other government employees don't worry one bit...
You Better Buy Your Bullets Now Boys
by Scott Horton | Mar 20, 2020 | Blog
They're going fast. Our friends over at Ammo.com have a great study of the increases of all their sales since late February. It's not going to last. After the Obama scare of 2012, guns and ammo were wiped out completely for months. This could be even worse. Maybe...
The Mystery Deepens Over The Pre-Dawn Police Killing Of Duncan Lemp
by Jim Bovard | Mar 18, 2020 | Events, Featured Articles
Five days after shooting 21-year-old Duncan Lemp in a predawn raid, the Montgomery County, Maryland, Police Department announced Tuesday that the killing was immaculate. Under pressure by media criticism, the police department issued a detailed statement...
Cop Attempts Mass Shooting Inside Bar, Arrested for Attempted Murder and Is Set Free With NO BAIL
by Scott Horton | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog
Of course we all know that you love government so much. The question remains, why?
Turkey Looks to Draw NATO Allies into Its Fight in Syria
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 4, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #460, I discuss the chaotic and dangerous situation unfolding in Idlib, Syria. Turkey is backing the al-Qaeda linked rebels who remain in opposition to the Syrian government. The Syrian Army - along with its Russian ally - are attempting to retake the Idlib...
Food For Thought
by Scott Horton | Dec 17, 2019 | Blog
Thom writes, re "Prescription For Violence: The Corresponding Rise of Antidepressants, SSRIs & Mass Shootings": I am a psychopath. I am a family man, I own guns. I would never go out and shoot innocent people. I think calling psychopaths murderous people it’s not...
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If Israel’s Apologists Insist ‘From the River to the Sea’ Is Genocidal…
Apologists for Israel’s genocide in Gaza reject freedom for Palestinians and insist on Israel’s continued existence as a Jewish supremacist state.
I Met a Man
Located nearly three hours drive from Adelaide, the property rested in the South-East. The nearest township a good thirty minutes if you pushed your vehicle over dirty unselaed road. It was a job that a mate threw my way, help out some old timers that he knew through...
UN Review: No Evidence UNRWA Staff Are Terrorists
The UN’s review on UNRWA’s neutrality notes that Israel provided no evidence for its claim that staff members belong to terrorist organizations.
Joe Biden is Such a Liar
He lies about everything. This time it's his uncle Ambrose who was lost at sea during WWII. Genocide Joe lies that he was eaten by cannibals, smearing the people of Papua New Guinea, who fought as America's allies in that war.
John Boyd: Persona Non Grata at the Pentagon
COL John Boyd was quite the maverick in the military ranks and rocked the boat all the time. You will not though incredibly capable, he was never promoted to flag rank. One of the best insights he ever gave was that when one distills strategy simply, it is:...
Class versus Identity Politics?
Parts of the "left" and "right" often lament that class politics has given way to identity politics. I don't get that. Class was the original modern political identity, and state privilege was part of the cause. Libertarians and classical liberals long warned that...