“Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.”—Martin Luther King Jr. There’s an ill will blowing across the country. The economy is tanking. The people are directionless, and politics provides no answer. And like former...
Month: August 2015

For Immigration Answers, Look to Liberty
by Ron Paul | Aug 23, 2015 | Featured Articles
What should be done with the estimated 15 million people living in the United States without the legal right to be here? It seems most politicians and many Americans come down on one or the other extreme. Many Republicans, including Republican presidential candidate...
Hillary Clinton, A Friend of International Terrorism?
by Caleb Maupin | Aug 22, 2015 | Featured Articles
Like all other major candidates in the 2016 presidential race, Hillary Rodham Clinton promises to continue the “war on terrorism.” Despite her rhetoric, Rodham Clinton has undisputedly worked directly for the benefit of terrorism around the world. At least two groups...
Hear Ron Paul, Andrew Napolitano, and Tom Woods from Paul’s 80th Birthday Celebration
by Adam Dick | Aug 22, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Were you unable to make it to Ron Paul’s 80th birthday celebration on August 15? Did you attend the party and now want to hear again the speeches Paul, Andrew Napolitano, and Tom Woods delivered that afternoon to the 675 people who had gathered together in Paul’s...
Syria: Is Israel Planning To Escalate?
by Moon of Alabama | Aug 21, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Yesterday four rockets or mortars fired from the Syrian side of the Golan heights landed on Israel occupied parts of the Syrian Golan without causing any damage. A recent report cited the Israeli defense expert Tzvi Yechezkieli: He noticed that all terrorist activity...
Bomb, Bomb, Bomb Iran With Lies, Lies, Lies
by Pepe Escobar | Aug 21, 2015 | Featured Articles
The Associated Press – with great fanfare - ran an “exclusive” story masquerading what was in fact a glaring propaganda piece, according to which, under the P5+1, UN-ratified nuclear deal with Iran, the country would carry out some of the inspections of its own...
Firing House Speaker John Boehner
by Adam Dick | Aug 20, 2015 | Congress Alert
Shortly before United States House of Representatives members left Washington, DC for the August recess, Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) introduced a resolution declaring the office of speaker of the house vacant. The passing of the resolution would effectively fire House...
Tony Blair Holds up Iraq Inquiry Report Over Tough Criticism?
by John Wight | Aug 20, 2015 | Featured Articles
The scandal surrounding the war in Iraq, unleashed by the US in 2003 with the support of its UK ally, has never gone away. In the UK it has been compounded by an inordinate delay in the publication of the findings of the official inquiry into the war. Chaired by...
Hillary Clinton Criminal Charges Coming on the Eve of the New Hampshire Primary?
by Adam Dick | Aug 19, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The US Department of Justice may announce criminal charges against Democratic Party presidential candidate Hillary Clinton around the time of the first presidential primary. The charges would arise from Clinton’s mishandling of classified information in her email...
Undiplomatic Power
by harley | Aug 19, 2015 | The Liberty Report
Is Samantha Power an excellent US ambassador to the United Nations? Is she putting America's best foot forward? RPI Executive Director Daniel McAdams joins veteran journalist Patrick Smith and former US intelligence community linguist Scott Rickard to discuss how...
Rabbis For Iran Deal – Is Schumer Wrong?
by Daniel McAdams | Aug 19, 2015 | The Liberty Report
Recently 340 US rabbis -- from the full spectrum of US Judaism -- signed a letter to Congress urging approval of the Iran deal. As AIPAC spends millions lobbying against the deal, perhaps the US Jewish community is not as unified as the neocons would like us to...
Did Iranian Weapons Kill Americans?
by Philip Giraldi | Aug 18, 2015 | Featured Articles
There is a new entrant in the already crowded field of Israeli Lobby funded groups opposed to an agreement with Iran over its nuclear program. It is the “wounded warriors” and their families denouncing the perfidious Persians. The first salvo was fired on August 4th...
Gullible Americans Forever
by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 18, 2015 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
“Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by...
We Are the Government: Tactics for Taking Down the Police State
by John W. Whitehead | Aug 18, 2015 | Featured Articles
“The people have the power, all we have to do is awaken that power in the people. The people are unaware. They’re not educated to realize that they have power. The system is so geared that everyone believes the government will fix everything. We are the...

The Seamless Web of Liberty
by Ron Paul | Aug 17, 2015 | Featured Articles
Many people think the Internal Revenue Service was violating civil liberties when it harassed tea party groups. After all, the groups were targeted because they wanted to exercise their civil liberty to challenge government policies. However, the specific issue in the...
Who is the West’s Lead MH17 Investigator?
by Ulson Gunnar | Aug 17, 2015 | Featured Articles
As tensions once again build in eastern Ukraine where a fragile ceasefire appears to be on the brink of collapsing and the deadly contest of wills between East and West begins anew, the West’s prize propaganda story, downed Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 has again...
Twisting The Truth On The Iraq War
by Daniel McAdams | Aug 17, 2015 | The Liberty Report
The neocons are looking to make a big comeback. Job one is to rehabilitate the Iraq war fiasco by re-writing history. It was not lies and manipulation that brought the US into the Iraq war, they claim, but it was only "faulty intelligence." And Dick Cheney is coming...
Republicans Can’t Face the Truth About Iraq
by Eric Margolis | Aug 15, 2015 | Featured Articles
Gov. Jeb Bush repeated one of the biggest falsehoods of our time during the recent presidential candidate debate: “we were misled (into the Iraq War) by faulty intelligence.” US intelligence was not “misled.” It was ordered by the real, de facto president, Dick...
‘Deal or War’: Is Doomed Dollar Really Behind Obama’s Iran Warning?
by Finian Cunningham | Aug 15, 2015 | Featured Articles
US President Barack Obama has given an extraordinary ultimatum to the Republican-controlled Congress, arguing that they must not block the nuclear accord with Iran. It’s either “deal or war,” he says. In a televised nationwide address on August 5, Obama said:...
Iran Nuclear Deal: Why Empire Blinked First
by Sharmine Narwani | Aug 14, 2015 | Featured Articles
We’ve now spent three weeks watching American politicians argue needlessly over the Iran nuclear deal. For or against, they all miss this one salient point: It is the US that needed to end this standoff with Iran – not the other way around. For years we have been...
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