US News Ron Rosenstein resigns as Deputy Attorney General. Trump nominates Jeffrey Rosen to fill the post. [Link] A young man got swept up in a mass RICO gang bust and sentenced to 22 months in prison. They accused him of selling pot based on some texts between him...
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Trump’s Trade Wars Destroy Our Freedom
by Jacob Hornberger | Apr 29, 2019 | Featured Articles, Politics
Given President Trump’s trade wars against China and other countries, the natural tendency is to focus on Chinese and American producers and consumers as the victims of Trump’s destructive trade folly. Keep in mind that in every trade, both sides benefit by improving...

Why is Maria Butina in Prison?
by Ron Paul | Apr 29, 2019 | Featured Articles, Politics
Russian gun rights activist and graduate exchange student Maria Butina was sentenced to 18 months in prison last week for “conspiracy to act as a foreign agent without registering.” Her “crime” was to work to make connections among American gun rights activists in...
Ron and Dan: After Mass Beheadings, Can Trump Still Claim ‘Shared Values’ With Saudis?
by Scott Horton | Apr 29, 2019 | Blog
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFJGEI2MMVI
Deep State? Why, That’s Just Crazy
by Scott Horton | Apr 29, 2019 | Blog
Just a little old aside in a profile of John Bolton: Mattis declined to comment for the record, but a former senior national-security official told me, without confirming any incidents, that a strategy had evolved. “The President thinks out loud,” he said. “Do you...
John Bolton On The Warpath
by Steven Woskow | Apr 29, 2019 | Blog
Can Trumps National-Security adviser sell the isolationist President on military force? Dexter Filkins at The New Yorker, an in-depth profile of the most dangerous man in the world.
But WHY is Trump Committing Genocide in Yemen?
by Scott Horton | Apr 29, 2019 | Blog
For the money of course. Boy and that completely fake $110 billion deal just keeps growing in the president's imagination, huh? https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=5&v=gJKFH3VCP-M
News Roundup 4/29/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 29, 2019 | News Roundup
2020 Brittany Hunter breaks down Job Biden’s terrible history on criminal justice policy. [Link] The DNC Chair says we are at war with Russia. [Link] US News More than 12,000 individuals associated with the Boy Scouts have been identified as victims of sexual abuse....
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Modern Age: “What Character from Creative Literature Would Be The Best Choice For President?”
Modern Age is pleased to offer some relief that nonetheless has a measure of relevance. We asked some twenty of our friends and contributors to weigh in on the best choice for president—but not the best choice on the ballot this November. Instead, we asked them to...
Breonna Taylor Grand Jurors: Police Actions Were ‘Negligent’ And ‘Criminal’
Two grand jurors in the Breonna Taylor case said the actions of Louisville, Kentucky, police officers the day of the botched raid at her apartment were "negligent" and "criminal." "They couldn't even provide a risk assessment," one of the anonymous grand jurors,...
Joe Rogan Interviews Glenn Greenwald
Veddy interesting. Update: okay, mildly interesting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0rcLsoIKgA&t=455s
Don’t Make a Wrong Turn in Philly
The cops there are rabid animals. https://twitter.com/chadloder/status/1321274917023674368
Why We Need a Fully Free Marketplace of Ideas
No true seeker of truth can oppose the fully free marketplace of ideas. For details of the hardheaded practical case, you can do no better than to consult chapter 2 of John Stuart Mill's On Liberty. If you can't spare the time to read this short chapter and book,...
Techno-Agorist: Local Politics Is Still Politics
My name is Ryan and I am an agorist. Today we are talking about the different yet equally-destructive levels of government There is a pervading idea among many people that somehow local government is less bad, less corrupt, or easier to control than higher levels of...
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