On March 30, 2004 — just over 19 years ago, then-Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) concluded a United Sates House of Representatives statement with a strong admonition regarding the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and US involvement in it. Paul stated: In...
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The Enriched Bread Scam
by Adam Dick | Mar 25, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Back in grade school PE class the coach would, on occasion, have the students sit together on the gymnasium floor for a short lecture. One of those lectures I have thought about periodically in the years since. It is the lecture in which the coach described the...
Hotels, a Refuge for Free Speech
by Adam Dick | Mar 24, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
This century we have seen a major crackdown on free speech in America. The crackdown has shut off much free speech, including at colleges and social media websites where free speech had before seemed quite welcome. This month, I have been working with a couple hotels...
The War on Marijuana is Hitting American Trucking
by Adam Dick | Mar 17, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Marijuana is legal for medical or general (recreational) use by adults in most American states, but a truck driver can still lose his job because a United States government mandated routine drug test indicates he used marijuana.Some people will be quick to respond,...
Ron Paul Challenged the Coronavirus Tyranny from the Beginning
by Adam Dick | Mar 17, 2023 | Featured Articles
Thursday was three years since President Donald Trump announced the “15 days to slow the spread” campaign that played a big role in propelling the use of new expansive government powers to limit the exercise of freedom in the name of countering coronavirus. The...
About Oklahoma Voters Rejecting the Recreational Marijuana Legalization Initiative
by Adam Dick | Mar 8, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In a Tuesday statewide Oklahoma election, State Question 820 that would have legalized recreational marijuana in Oklahoma was rejected when 62 percent of votes were cast against it. Why did this initiative fail, and fail by such a large margin, when recreational...
Woody Harrelson, Saturday Night Live, and Ridiculing Coronavirus Tyranny
by Adam Dick | Mar 3, 2023 | Featured Articles
Throughout the coronavirus scare, Saturday Night Live repeatedly ducked the opportunity to ridicule mandates that, in the name of countering coronavirus, proliferated in America and across the world. Instead, skits on the NBC TV comedy show repeatedly praised the...
Donald Trump in New Campaign Video is Following Through on Running as the Peace Candidate
by Adam Dick | Feb 24, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On February 8, I wrote about indications that Donald Trump may run as the peace candidate in the 2024 Republican presidential primary. Concluding, I commented, “We’ll see if Trump follows through with this campaign strategy.” This week, the Trump campaign released a...
When President Grover Cleveland Rejected Congressional Pressure for War against Spain
by Adam Dick | Feb 22, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
During the Tuesday episode of the Ron Paul Liberty Report, host Ron Paul answered questions that viewers had submitted. In the process of answering one of the questions, Paul mentioned that there was an instance in which President Grover Cleveland, who Paul...
Speeches from the Sunday Rally in Washington, DC Opposing US Involvement in the Ukraine War
by Adam Dick | Feb 20, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On Sunday, a collection of opponents of the United States government’s involvement in the Ukraine War spoke at a rally in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC. The event titled Rage Against the War Machine, included speakers who hold differing views on many...
While Americans Increasingly Oppose US Involvement in the Ukraine War, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Remains All-in
by Adam Dick | Feb 16, 2023 | Congress Alert
“Defeating the Russians in Ukraine is the single most important event going on in the world right now.” That was the pitch of United States Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in a Fox News interview when he was asked about newly released...
New Presidential Candidate Nikki Haley — the Ron Paul institute has some Background Information
by Adam Dick | Feb 14, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Nikki Haley announced on Tuesday that she is running for president of the United States as a Republican. What may a Haley presidency look like? To help answer that question, check out the nine articles linked below from the website of the Ron Paul Institute. The...
New House Resolution Says US Should Stop Sending Money and Weapons to Ukraine
by Adam Dick | Feb 9, 2023 | Congress Alert
Enough is enough; the United States should stop aiding Ukraine financially and militarily. That is the stand of eleven House members who are the original backers of the Ukraine Fatigue Resolution in the United States House of Representatives. The resolution,...
Donald Trump — the Peace Candidate in the 2024 Republican Presidential Primary?
by Adam Dick | Feb 8, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A Monday article at Politico makes the case that Donald Trump will likely be running as the peace candidate among individuals vying to be the 2024 Republican presidential nominee. The article’s authors — Meridith McGraw, Natalie Allison, and Gary Fineout— write: Those...
President Biden Wants to End the New Hampshire Primary’s First-in-the-Nation Status. Is He Just Trying to Benefit Himself?
by Adam Dick | Feb 3, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In every United States presidential contest since 1920, New Hampshire has held the first primary. That tradition of over 100 years is in President Joe Biden’s sights for elimination. Why? Norman Solomon argues in a Friday Salon article that the reason Biden is calling...
The Outrageous Removing of Rep. Ilhan Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee
by Adam Dick | Feb 2, 2023 | Congress Alert
The United States House of Representatives approved on Thursday a resolution (H. Res. 76) that removes Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) from the House’s Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution passed by a party-line vote, with Republican members casting all the votes for...
Could Brazil’s Lula and Israel’s Netanyahu Help End the Ukraine War?
by Adam Dick | Feb 1, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
With the United States and a few other nations dumping money and weapons nonstop into Ukraine in an apparent effort to ensure the Ukraine War continues until the death of the last Ukrainian soldier, it can seem that peace has no chance. In fact, it can seem that much...
The Border-Industrial Complex Feeding Trough
by Adam Dick | Jan 30, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The border-industrial complex may not do so well at stopping illegal immigrants or illegal drugs from entering America, but it appears to have done an impressive job in jacking up government spending and making sure much of that loot is distributed to select...
Rep. Thomas Massie Is Now a Subcommittee Chairman
by Adam Dick | Jan 27, 2023 | Congress Alert
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) is now a subcommittee chairman in the new Congress. On Friday, House of Representatives Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) announced the new chairmen of the Judiciary Committee’s six subcommittees. Included is Massie as...
Courts Diverge on California Law to Silence Doctors Regarding Coronavirus
by Adam Dick | Jan 27, 2023 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In the fall, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law legislation giving medical boards in the state the power to punish — including via revoking state medical licenses — doctors for challenging the orthodoxy regarding coronavirus. This new law was quickly...
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