COVID-19 has plunged the United States into a national emergency. Initial applications for unemployment insurance benefits increased from 211,000 in the first week of March to 6.6 million in the first week of April, to another 5.2 million in the second week of April,...
Month: May 2020
Michael Flynn Did Not Lie, He Was Framed by The FBI
by Larry C. Johnson | May 6, 2020 | Featured Articles
Two and one-half years ago, Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller unveiled charges against Michael Flynn for "lying to Federal agents." At the time I gave Mueller the benefit of the doubt and assumed, incorrectly, that the investigation was fair and honest. We now know...
The 'Great Pandemic Of 1957' – And Why Nobody Remembers It
by Daniel McAdams | May 6, 2020 | Featured Articles
Remember when the whole country was on lockdown over a pandemic that killed nearly 120,000 Americans? No? Because although there WAS a pandemic that year and it DID kill that many Americans, there was no lockdown. The mainstream media urged people to remain calm. And...
Rep. Justin Amash has Another National Media Interview about His Libertarian Presidential Campaign. He Again Says Nothing Libertarian.
by Adam Dick | May 5, 2020 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On Thursday, I wrote about Rep. Justin Amash (L-MI), in a ten-minute interview at MSNBC focused on why he is interested in seeking the Libertarian Party presidential nomination, saying nothing libertarian. Further, I noted that, when Amash was asked about what a...
Coronavirus: Fake 'Scare' Coverage And Overkill Response
by Daniel McAdams | May 5, 2020 | The Liberty Report
When the history of this coronavirus scare is written, it should note how wildly inaccurate were the projections of the "experts" and what a draconian response was put in place based on bad data. When the deaths did not add up to projections, the authorities started...
Politicians Have Destroyed Markets and Ignored Human Rights with Alarming Enthusiasm
by Finn Andreen | May 5, 2020 | Featured Articles
An economic cataclysm has been unleashed upon the world by Western politicians and bureaucrats. Unbelievably, economic activity in the West has slowed to a creep, as entire populations have been confined to their homes for weeks, if not months. As a result, millions...
Technofascism: Digital Book Burning in a Totalitarian Age
by John W. Whitehead | May 5, 2020 | Featured Articles
We are fast becoming a nation—nay, a world—of book burners. While on paper, we are technically free to speak—at least according to the US Constitution—in reality, however, we are only as free to speak as the government and its corporate partners such as Facebook,...
Resistance To Lockdown Builds – Coronavirus Tyrants Losing Their Grip
by Daniel McAdams | May 4, 2020 | The Liberty Report
From Maine to California, Americans are defying government officials and reclaiming their First Amendment rights to assemble and protest. They are opening their businesses up in open defiance of the authoritarian political leaders. The resistance is building and...
OPCW Insiders Denounce Latest Syria Report
by Dave DeCamp | May 4, 2020 | Featured Articles
Over the past year, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has been quietly facing a crisis of credibility. The crisis started when whistleblowers within the organization shared information that contradicted the findings of an OPCW...
The Federal Reserve: More Lethal than Coronavirus
by Ron Paul | May 4, 2020 | Featured Articles
Last week the Federal Reserve announced it will keep interest rates at or near zero until the economy recovers from the government-imposed shutdown. Following this announcement, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell urged Congress and the Trump administration to put...
Knock, Knock. We’re from the Government, and We Want Your Family’s Blood
by Adam Dick | May 3, 2020 | Featured Articles
Talk about creepy. The Georgia Department of Public Health has announced that it, the United Sates Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and county health boards are together sending teams of government agents to randomly selected homes in two Georgia...
Fear and Loathing of the COVID-19 Economy
by Kurt Nimmo | May 3, 2020 | Featured Articles
Let me begin by saying I don’t know anything definitive about the origin of COVID-19. I don’t know if it is a natural mutation or a manmade biological weapon. I don’t trust the government and its media corporations to report the truth on the virus or the actual number...
Why Sweden Has Already Won the Debate on COVID ‘Lockdown’ Policy
by Patrick Henningsen | May 2, 2020 | Featured Articles
As Europe and North America continue suffering their steady economic and social decline as a direct result of imposing "lockdown" on their populations, other countries have taken a different approach to dealing with the coronavirus threat. You wouldn’t know it by...
Lockdowns Ending but Their Politics Still Rule
by Tom Luongo | May 2, 2020 | Featured Articles
While it looks like the worm is turning against the draconian economic shutdowns decreed by governments, so much damage has already been done it likely won’t matter now. I began the week hopeful that my home state of Florida would lead the way towards challenging the...
Why Foreign Interventionism?
by Jacob G. Hornberger | May 1, 2020 | Featured Articles
What is the point of US foreign interventionism? Why are US troops killing and dying in faraway countries like Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, and Somalia? Why does the US government have 165,000 troops stationed in more than 150 foreign countries? Why is the US government...
US-Backed Forces Killed Twice as Many Children as Taliban and ISIS Did During 1st Quarter of 2020
by Andrea Germanos | May 1, 2020 | Featured Articles
New data released Monday from the United Nations finds that US-backed forces in Afghanistan were responsible for killing more than twice as many children as did extremists during the first three months of 2020. The figures come from the latest quarterly report by the...
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