Ted Carpenter discusses the possible ramifications of the coronavirus on both the economy and our personal liberties. He first reminds us that this is not a question of sacrificing economic productivity for the sake of saving lives, as some would have us...
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Police, Military Begin Door to Door Searches to Hunt Down New Yorkers Seeking Refuge
by Matt Agorist | Mar 30, 2020 | Events, Featured Articles, Justice
Rhode Island — In perhaps the most unprecedented attack on the Constitution on which the Free Thought Project has ever has ever reported, the governor of Rhode Island has announced that the National Guard will begin conducting house-to-house searches to hunt down New...
News Roundup 3/30/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 30, 2020 | News Roundup
US News The New York Police Department is using drones to monitor if people in parks are social distancing. [Link] Trump invokes the Defense Production Act to force GM to make ventilators. [Link] Rhode Island police are pulling over and questioning people with New...
What Is Coronavirus Doing to the US Military guest WIll Porter
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 30, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
Will Porter returns to Foreign Policy Focus to discuss how the US military is being impacted by the coronavirus. Will explains that several DoD personnel have now tested positive and many soldiers are in quarantine. The Pentagon has scaled back some games, although...
Without A Bottom Line, Government Is Not Only Blind – It Is Destructive
by Per Bylund | Mar 30, 2020 | Economics, Featured Articles
In the present pandemic panic, a great many are calling for bigger, stronger, and more brutal government to deal with the coronavirus. Thus, they cheer as the political decision-makers, never wanting to let a good crisis go to waste, scurry to get themselves...
FDA: We Kill More People Than Even The Pentagon
by Scott Horton | Mar 29, 2020 | Blog
And proud of it too! Millions of Hospital-Grade KN95 Masks Are Available For Import. The US Still Won’t Allow Them In.
3/27/20 Eli Clifton on the Crushing US Sanctions on Iran
by Scott Horton | Mar 29, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Eli Clifton about the U.S. sanctions regime against Iran. These sanctions were already having a severe impact on the ability of Iranian civilians to conduct business and buy necessary goods, and in the face of coronavirus they could turn an already...
3/27/20 Charlie Davis on Skateboarding Culture in the West Bank
by Scott Horton | Mar 29, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Charlie Davis talks about his project, Skate Palestine, which is trying to spread the sport of skateboarding to Palestinians in the West Bank. He says that Palestinians, already perceived by the state of Israel as outsiders in their own homeland, are in some ways...
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News Roundup 12/4/16
The Senate passes a bill that instructs the Department of Education to target anti-Israel speech on college campuses. [Link] Bowe Bergdahl requests a pardon from President Obama. Bergdahl will face a trial in April if the pardon is not granted. [Link] In Afghanistan,...
Dubious Syllogism
Taxation is theft. Not having to pay taxes is good. Therefore, presidential discretion over who does and doesn't pay taxes is good.
News Roundup 12/3/16
Internet Archive fends off a National Security Letter and gag order issued by the FBI. [Link] A Virgina public school district pulls To Kill a Mockingbird and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from its libraries. [Link] The VA is contacting 592 vets to let them know that...
Weight Training Has Made Me More Libertarian
I've lost 25lbs since April, and it's none of your business. Trust me, I am as loathe to discuss my personal issues with weight, body image, fitness and diet as you are to read about them. Nevertheless, I'm happy to share that tidbit about my physical transformation....
Fidel Castro: Tearing the Mask Off Government
The brutal reign of Fidel Castro strips the mask right off the face of government. Western “democracies” and “free societies” create the illusion of consent and paint a benevolent face on government. But at their core, all governments everywhere fundamentally operate...
News Roundup 12/2/16
Trump picks General Mattis to be Secretary of Defense. Mattis will need a waiver from Congress before assuming the role. Current law requires that the Secretary of Defense be retired from the military for at least seven years, Mattis has only been retired for three....
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