Fed up after years of relentless National Guard deployments in undeclared wars, state lawmakers across the country are pushing legislation that would prohibit the use of Guard units in combat zones without a formal declaration of war by Congress. The bills are being...
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What High Interest Rates Mean for a Debtor Nation
by Doug French | Apr 5, 2021 | Economics, Featured Articles
If there is anything Wall Street banks crave is relief. Primarily relief from the potential for failure and, next, relief from holding much, if any, equity capital. These banks like their capital tiny and their profits huge. Losses should be socialized. After all, we...
4/2/21 Larry Wilkerson on the Global Struggle for Power in Asia
by Scott Horton | Apr 3, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Larry Wilkerson, former army Colonel and Chief of Staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, about America's involvement in Asia, both during his time in the federal government and today. Wilkerson calls America's exploits over the last few decades a...
Specialization and the Division of Labor – Mises & Rothbard
by Keith Knight | Mar 27, 2021 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/SEN7wqtbX_o No one can fully develop his powers in any direction without engaging in specialization. ... the developing division of labor is a key to the advance of any economy above the most primitive level. A necessary condition for any sort of...
The Pentagon Turns ‘Feminist’
by Laurie Calhoun | Mar 22, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
For many years, male U.S. citizens have been required to register with the Selective Service, an independent agency within the Executive Branch of the U.S. Federal Government, so that they can be located in the event that it becomes necessary to reinstate military...
The History of Private Schools: How American Education Became a Political Battleground
by Sam Jacobs | Mar 21, 2021 | Featured Articles
Public schools in America go further back than the days of Jimmy Carter, with mandatory attendance for compulsory education dating back to the 19th century. Learn how American education went from private schools to mostly public, and how the state indoctrinates our youth.
Biden White House’s First Meeting With China Blows Up
by Dave DeCamp | Mar 19, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
The U.S. and China began the first high-level in-person talks of the Biden administration in Anchorage, Alaska, on Thursday. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with China’s top diplomat Yang Jiechi and Foreign Minister...
Correcting the Record: Ludwig von Mises’ Anti-Imperialism
by David Gordon | Mar 15, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
The historian Quinn Slobodian presents us in his article “Perfect Capitalism, Imperfect Humans: Race, Migration, and the Limits of Ludwig von Mises’s Globalism,” Contemporary European History (2018), with a surprising interpretation of Ludwig von Mises. According to...
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Terrestrial Speed Demon: Non-Nuclear Throw-Weight Comes of Age
Russians play chess and the West plays Naked Twister. ICBMs and IRBMs have been hyper-sonic since the 1950s. Replace the warhead with a terrestrial-launched Rod from God and you have a very effective non-nuclear option to reach anywhere in the northern hemisphere with...
Macgregor Steps Up to the Plate
COL Douglas Macgregor shows the stark choices ahead a defense establishment in the US and the west that is inexorably grinding to a halt in effectiveness and incompetence. The incoming President has three choices: 1. Allow service bureaucracies or external events to...
Mr Jarfart
Just think about this, whatever your child or your niece, nephew and some strangers kids are feeding their eyes with is likely attached to a clown or maybe a cynical conglomerate that knows social media and children fed algorithms will make them rich. Those little...
Free Trade Facts Don’t Matter to Democrats or Republicans
Both parties tend to ignore facts about the benefits of free trade because both parties oppose free trade.
The Government Had to Bankrupt Spirit Airlines to Save It
The US government is very good at destroying things on the pretense that its actions are required to save the things destroyed.
Paul Krugman: The Dollar Can’t Collapse! Unless…
The scenarios under which Krugman says the dollar could collapse are not hypothetical. They are already here.
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