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Envoys Gather in Doha for Signing of Afghanistan Peace Deal: Growing optimism about peace process after week of violence reduction
by Jason Ditz | Mar 2, 2020 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Representatives from dozens of countries, foreign ministers or generally envoys, have flocked to the Qatar city of Doha this weekend, for the planned Saturday signing of the Afghanistan peace deal between the US and the Taliban.After a successful week of reduction of...
Year Zero 100: Policing, Public v Private
by Tommy Salmons | Mar 2, 2020 | Blog, Year Zero
On episode 100 Pete Quinones of The Free Man Beyond the Wall podcast joined Tommy to discuss the state of policing, interacting with the police, and alternatives to the monopoly on policing the government holds.
Here Come the Waco Massacres
by Scott Horton | Mar 2, 2020 | Blog
Jim Bovard in the Hill on gun control in practice: President Trump declared last week that the law enforcement should “take the guns first, go through due process second.” But the history of federal firearms enforcement shows that due process is often a mirage when...
The Disgusting Amy Klobuchar
by Scott Horton | Mar 2, 2020 | Blog
That innocent kid she put in prison for life based on no evidence whatsoever?: she's made her entire career bragging about it. Update: She's out. Endorsed Biden of course.
The “F” Word
by Bradley Thomas | Mar 2, 2020 | Economics, Featured Articles, Politics
There’s a four letter word beginning with ‘f’ that’s on a lot of people’s lips these days. I’m talking about “free.” Free just might be the most powerful word in the English language. It drastically alters people’s behaviors and can short-circuit mental reasoning like...
News Roundup 3/2/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 2, 2020 | News Roundup
US News Mayor Pete will end his presidential bid. [Link]Trump will invoke a federal defense law to increase the production of medical equipment needed to combat the coronavirus. [Link]Trump wants to hold arms control talks with Russia, China, the UK, and France....
Is the Afghan Peace Deal Going to Bring Peace? guest Will Porter
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 2, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
Will Porter returns to FPF to discuss the peace deal signed by the Taliban and the US. The deal did not include the Afghan government. It calls for the US to drop troop levels to 8,600 within 135 days and a full withdraw of US forces in 14 months. The deal is rumored...
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Why I Don’t Care All That Much About the Presidential Election
“This is the most important election of our lifetime!” “If [insert candidate’s name here] wins the presidency, it could mean the end of the Republic!” “[Insert candidate’s name here] will shred the Constitution and trample our rights!” I’ve heard these kinds of...
Clinton and Trump: Remarkably Alike
When lovers of freedom lament the dismal choice for president that confronts the American people, let's be sure we appreciate how remarkably alike Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are. In 2008 Christopher Hitchens, who died in 2011, wrote an enlightening article in...
Hillary’s War
Joby Warrick, Washington Post, October 30, 2011: "TRIPOLI, Libya — At 5:45 p.m. on March 19, three hours before the official start of the air campaign over Libya, four French Rafale jet fighters streaked across the Mediterranean coastline to attack a column of tanks...
US Sails Destroyer in South China Sea in Act China Calls ‘Illegal’ and ‘Provocative’
This article was originally published at Underground Reporter. South China Sea — A day after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte officially announced his country’s separation from the United States, and on the last day of Duterte’s historic — and highly...
Philippine President Declares: It’s ‘China, Philippines and Russia’ Against the World
This article was originally published at Anti-Media. Beijing — As Anti-Media has covered in recent days, controversial Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, along with hundreds of Filipino business leaders, is visiting China this week in a move aimed at...
Weekend Humor Courtesy of the Candidates
This election cycle is depressing, so it's important to look for humor where we can. This clip from the Al Smith charity dinner is an excellent source. In the video, both candidates can be heard mocking themselves and each other. They can laugh at their own corruption...
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