The choices Americans make about the products they use in their homes can seem trivial in comparison to matters like violent crime, diseases, and war. Yet, these choices are in fact very important. Consider the days of the Cold War when Americans were thankful that...
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Putin to Trump: Congratulations on Your Inauguration; Now Let’s Talk.
by Adam Dick | Jan 20, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
President Joe Biden has stood out among United States presidents in his refusal for years to talk with the leader of the Russia government. This refusal to talk with Russia President Vladimir Putin has been particularly precarious because over the same time period the...
Before Donald Trump Became a Free Speech Hero Regarding TiKTok, He was a Villain.
by Adam Dick | Jan 18, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Luckily for free speech and free press in America, Donald Trump, who is set to be sworn in as president on Monday, seems determined to ensure that the many millions of American TikTok users will be able to continue posting and watching videos at the popular social...
Downsized DOGE
by Adam Dick | Jan 11, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Elon Musk stirred up much hope among many small government advocates when he spoke on stage at Donald Trump’s October 27 presidential campaign rally at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Musk declared then his expectation that the Department of Government...
Sen. Fetterman Claims He is Puzzled Why Americans Protest His Support of Israel’s Decimation of Gaza
by Adam Dick | Jan 9, 2025 | Congress Alert
In a Wednesday Twitter post, United States Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) expressed his confusion why “[z]ero dopes have shown up at my home or office, or blocked a road to chant and protest over an actual genocide in Sudan.” Proceeding, he questioned why “South Africa...
May Meta Really Be Turning Away from Censorship?
by Adam Dick | Jan 7, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On Saturday I wrote advising that people should be cautious about expecting the promotion of Joel Kaplan at Meta means the company will end, or even make a big reduction in, its censorship at its social media sites of Facebook and Instagram. I stand by my analysis in...
New Censor Replacing Old Censor at Meta
by Adam Dick | Jan 4, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Some people are optimistic that the promotion of Joel Kaplan to be Meta’s president of global affairs heralds the end of, or at least a big reduction in, censorship at Meta’s social media sites of Facebook and Instagram. This optimism springs from the fact that Kaplan...
Polio Poppycock
by Adam Dick | Jan 1, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
“Polio.” That is a common go-to word for trying to silence people expressing any concern about any vaccine. The emotion-centered tactic relies on people having great fear of polio and great reverence for the polio vaccine commonly understood to have vanquished the...
Deborah Birx’s Bird Flu Fearmongering Campaign
by Adam Dick | Dec 29, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In June, I wrote about Deborah Birx, one of the key “public health” officials from the orchestration of the American coronavirus scare, being back in action stirring up fear of another disease. This time Birx’s fearmongering was about bird flu. And she was advocating...
Righty Tighty: A Simple Way Donald Trump Can End the Ukraine and Israel Wars
by Adam Dick | Dec 22, 2024 | Featured Articles
Upon his inauguration as president, Donald Trump will become the leader of a United States executive branch mired in two major wars via its continuing pumping of money, weapons, and intelligence into support of the Ukraine and Israel governments. Trump has declared...
Former Israel Defense Minister: The Israel Government Has Been Engaging in Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza
by Adam Dick | Dec 20, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Moshe Ya’alon has been making news for his declarations that the Israel government has been engaging in ethnic cleansing in Gaza. Many people have been making this claim. But, Ya’alon stands out because of his former high level positions in the Israel government and...
Sen. Mitch McConnell Fights On for US Foreign Intervention and the Military-Industrial Complex
by Adam Dick | Dec 17, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is set to no longer be the leader of Senate Republicans when Donald Trump is sworn in as president next month. But, McConnell will remain in the Senate. McConnell signaled on Monday, via an editorial at Foreign Affairs, that he will be...
Benjamin Netanyahu’s Lies
by Adam Dick | Dec 13, 2024 | Featured Articles
How can you tell when a politician is lying? His lips are moving. That joke is apropos for the new English language video monologue that Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released Thursday, and which Netanyahu said in his first words spoken is directed to the...
Don’t Just Reform the US Government’s War on Drugs. End It.
by Adam Dick | Dec 11, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
It is bad enough that the United States government year after year spends enormous sums and violates rights in abandon to continue fighting in America its war on drugs — a war it has been losing and will continue to lose. Unfortunately, the US government keeps...
Thanksgiving Fun with Ron and Rand Paul
by Adam Dick | Nov 29, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On Thanksgiving, Rand Paul posted a short video of him and his father that is sure to bring a smile to many viewers. The video’s humor plays on the efforts over the years of the United States senator son and Ron Paul, Rand’s father and a former US House of...
Provoking Nuclear War Over Something Americans Do Not See as a Major Threat
by Adam Dick | Nov 27, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
New polling conducted this month by the Pew Research Center indicates that only 30 percent of Americans believe that the invasion of Ukraine by Russia is a “major threat to U.S. interests.” That perception was at its highest of 50 percent of Americans shortly after...
House of Representatives Approves Legislation Threatening Nonprofits’ Free Speech
by Adam Dick | Nov 22, 2024 | Congress Alert
On Thursday, the United States House of Representatives approved legislation that would threaten nonprofit organizations’ exercise of free speech rights. The legislation would accomplish this goal by empowering the US government to selectively clamp down on nonprofits...
Ron Paul at DOGE
by Adam Dick | Nov 20, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have indicated they desire longtime prominent liberty and limited government advocate Ron Paul to be involved with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) that President-elect Donald Trump last week charged Musk and Ramaswamy with...
US Congressional Leadership Remains United in Devotion to Israel after Selection of New Senate Republican Leader
by Adam Dick | Nov 18, 2024 | Congress Alert
Some things changed in politics in Washington, DC when on Wednesday Republican United States senators via a secret ballot vote selected Sen John Thune (R-SD) to become Senate Republican leader, replacing Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in the position. One of the things...
Hope that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Will Make Americans Both Healthier and Freer
by Adam Dick | Nov 15, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Donald Trump choosing Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to be secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has been met with much pushback from many prominent communicators in politics, media, and business. This is largely because Kennedy appears to be the real...
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