The police are not there to protect you. The courts have ruled on this over and over again. Castle Rock v Gonzalez Lozito v NYC (Interview with Mr Lozito here) Warren v District of Columbia The discussion that continues by the pundits, even "respectable" ones, fails...
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News Roundup 9/11/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 11, 2020 | News Roundup
US News Nebraska allowed a $25,000 property to be sold without notifying the owner over a $900 tax bill. [Link] Hundreds of Covid stimulus checks went to Australians. [Link] Foreign Policy Six of Oregon’s largest helicopters that could assist in fighting wildfires are...
America’s War on Terror Has Displaced Millions
by David Vine | Sep 11, 2020 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
The wars the U.S. government has fought since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, have forced 37 million people—and perhaps as many as 59 million—from their homes, according to a newly released report from American University and Brown University’s Costs of War Project....
News Roundup 9/10/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 10, 2020 | News Roundup
US News US airlines are asking for another $25 billion bailout. The airlines already received a $39 billion bailout. [Link] The US will stop doing additional covid screening for international travelers. [Link] Consortium News breaks down day three of Assange’s...
Making Politics More Like a Free Market
by Sukhayl Niyazov | Sep 10, 2020 | Featured Articles, Politics
Free-market capitalism is the most successful economic system in history, as it has brought unprecedented prosperity and powered vast improvements in all aspects of human well-being. However, in spite of capitalism’s success, the application of economic ideas to...
How To Pressure Donald Trump Into Staying At War
by Scott Horton | Sep 9, 2020 | Blog
It's easy: While Trump has repeatedly voiced his desire to bring troops home before Election Day, various defense officials and confidants on the Hill and in GOP circles have repeatedly insisted to Trump that such large-scale withdrawals would risk creating an...
American Exceptionalism
by Scott Horton | Sep 9, 2020 | Blog
The level of arrogance displayed by American government employees against us regular mundanes knows no real limit. The story of this disgusting criminal Anne Sacoolas is a perfect example. She is the wife of a spook with diplomatic immunity named Jonathan Sacoolas,...
Cop Kills Man
by Scott Horton | Sep 9, 2020 | Blog
San Antonio Police officer Steve Casanova murdered Charles “Chop” Roundtree Jr., an 18-year-old sitting on his couch playing video games. Then his friend, the other security force agent, murdered the guy's dog. And all of us know for a fact already that they will all...
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Fists Can’t Fight Nuclear Weapons
"Peace through strength". It wasn't true for Hitler, was it? "People sleep peaceably in their beds at night because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf." Should we concede the necessity of war because "people are violent and vicious"? Our standard...
News Roundup 5/15/17
57,000 computers have been infected by a new malware worm. The new malware worm was based on an NSA designed flaw in the Windows operating system. The NSA design flaw was leaked by Shadow Brokers. [Link] This interview looks into the widespread use of US Special...
Left of the Left: Why Do Feds Have To Do NIH?
As a libertarian, I'm obviously against government programs like NIH. Most of the reasons are theoretical, perhaps principled. But, from the practicality perspective, most liberals who support these sort of "public good" programs don't account for opportunity costs...
Massive Corporate Consolidation of Local Media Underway
In a deal that will allow one broadcasting company to reach 72 percent of U.S. households, it was reported this week that Sinclair Broadcast Group is buying Tribune Media for nearly $4 billion. Such a move wouldn’t have been possible a few weeks back, but...
News Roundup 5/13/17
The White House has released a list of the 11 people Trump is considering nominating to be the next FBI Director. [Link] The US is closing in on a deal to sell Saudi Arabia $100 billion in weapons. [Link] Lithuania's president calls for US troops to be permanently...
New York Times Goes to Propaganda War Against Chinese Propaganda
On Wednesday, the New York Times ran what can only be described as a hit piece on China. The writer, Carlos Tejada, points to videos released by China’s state media that target children. The subject of the videos? The Belt and Road Initiative, China’s ambitious...
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