“Bird flu pandemic could be ‘100 times worse’ than COVID, scientists warn.” That is the headline at the New York Post for one of many media reports out Thursday spreading the latest pandemic scare. Note the “100 times worse” comparison. Why not “nearly as bad,” “as...
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Dennis Kucinich Echoes George Washington in Discussing the Sad State of the US Congress
by Adam Dick | Apr 2, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The United States Congress is in a sad state. The American people recognize this, holding Congress in very low regard. Dennis Kucinich, who served in the House of Representatives from 1997 to 2013 as a Democratic representative from Ohio and is seeking to return to...
When a Gallon of Wine Is Not Enough
by Adam Dick | Mar 28, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Say you are planning a big event for which you’ll want to have on hand a bunch of wine. State legal restrictions may allow you to only buy relatively small bottles of wine from a local store. In Florida. the legal maximum amount of wine in wine bottles sold to the...
Dennis Kucinich Files Ballot Access Petitions for US House Run as an Independent
by Adam Dick | Mar 28, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In January, Dennis Kucinch began his campaign as an independent candidate to return to the United State House of Representatives, seeking to represent an Ohio district that overlaps with the area he represented as a Democrat in the House from 1997 to 2013. As an...
Will the US Government Assassinate Benjamin Netanyahu?
by Adam Dick | Mar 22, 2024 | Featured Articles
You may think that Benjamin Netanyahu would be just about the least likely foreign government leader for the United States government to assassinate. After all, he is the prime minister of Israel, a nation to which US President Joe Biden and all top congressional...
Eradicating Health in Gaza
by Adam Dick | Mar 18, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In December I wrote about how “the biggest contributor to inflicting death in Gaza will likely be the Israel government causing the loss of necessities for health, including nutrition, sanitation, shelter, and medical aid.” Sad confirmation of this prediction...
Two Speeches Aspirational for Peace and Critical of War by President Dwight D. Eisenhower
by Adam Dick | Mar 16, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Aside from being president of the United States for two terms spanning from January of 1953 through January of 1961, Dwight D. Eisenhower is likely best known in America and around the world for his activities as a US Army general during and after World War II....
Eight Senators Urge President Biden to End Offensive Military Aid to Israel if Israel Keeps Blocking US Humanitarian Aid to Gaza
by Adam Dick | Mar 12, 2024 | Congress Alert
We are five months into Israel’s devastating attacks on Gaza that President Joe Biden’s administration has continuously supported with the provision of weapons and intelligence essential to the war effort despite Congress not appropriating money for such. All the...
Sen. Rand Paul Legislation Could Uncover Regulatory Corruption
by Adam Dick | Mar 10, 2024 | Congress Alert
Regulatory capture is a phrase used to describe when a government agency charged with placing limits on businesses becomes influenced or directed by some of the very businesses it is tasked with restraining. As a result, the businesses that do the capturing can obtain...
Texas and the Restoration of a Gold Standard
by Adam Dick | Mar 7, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
There has been increasing talk about the potential restoration of a gold standard arising from people and governments across the world seeking to protect themselves from the weaponization of the United States dollar’s world reserve currency status. How long can dollar...
George Galloway Returns to the British House of Commons
by Adam Dick | Mar 1, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Ready for him or not, the British House of Commons again has George Galloway as a member. On Friday, Galloway, running as a candidate of the Workers Party for the town of Rochdale, was elected to return to the House of Commons. Many Americans first learned of Galloway...
Time’s ‘New Antisemitism’ is More Woke Garbage
by Adam Dick | Feb 29, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
We’ve all heard the “woke” assertion that some people cannot be considered racist no matter how they act or what they say while other people are destined to live their entire lives as racists no matter how they act or what they say. The key difference between the two...
Joe Biden Is Not a Marijuana Legalization Candidate
by Adam Dick | Feb 22, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Marijuana legalization is popular in America. In contrast, President Joe Biden is unpopular. No wonder efforts are being made in Biden’s reelection campaign to paint him as supportive of liberalizing marijuana policy. There is just one problem, over Biden’s three-plus...
Parents Bringing Children to Political Protests
by Adam Dick | Feb 20, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
There is an old saying that children should be seen and not heard. There is some truth to that saying in many situations. Especially at political protests, parents should consider heeding the message and even consider if the circumstances warrant their children being...
He Was One of Six Republican House Members to Vote Against the Iraq War in 2002, Now He is Running to Regain His Old House Seat, Promising to Oppose the Ukraine War.
by Adam Dick | Feb 16, 2024 | Congress Alert
War fever was running high in America, and especially among Republicans, on October 10, 2002. That is when the United States House of Representatives voted on H.J.Res. 114, a resolution sponsored by House Speaker Dennis J. Hastert and demanded by President George W....
Joe Biden Acts Like the Defender of Gazans, But He is the Destroyer
by Adam Dick | Feb 13, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
This week President Joe Biden was again talking about his ideas of how the Israel government should exercise more restraint in its war in Gaza. But, he remains all talk and no action on this count. It is tedious to repeatedly hear the man who is, in the absence of...
Andrew Napolitano Presents an Argument for Not Extraditing Julian Assange to America
by Adam Dick | Feb 9, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Later this month, Julian Assange of Wikileaks is scheduled to have what may be his final Great Britain hearing regarding the ruling that he will be extradited from Great Britain to America. In light of this situation, legal scholar and former New Jersey state judge...
Ron Paul Rewind: Ron Paul and Oliver Stone Discuss Stone’s Interviews with Vladimir Putin
by Adam Dick | Feb 7, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
There is much buzz about Tucker Carlson’s interview this week with Russia President Vladimir Putin, footage of which has not yet been aired. Many Americans who tune in will likely be surprised by what they hear from the Russian political leader who has relentlessly...
The Possibility of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as the Libertarian Party Presidential Nominee
by Adam Dick | Feb 1, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is not a libertarian. Neither has he claimed to be one. Nevertheless, in a Saturday interview with host Michael Smerconish at CNN, Kennedy said his campaign, which has “a very good relationship with the...
See Ron Paul Speak at the Upcoming ‘Censorship and Official Lies’ Conference
by Adam Dick | Jan 31, 2024 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Tickets are now available for the “Censorship and Official Lies: The End of Truth in America?” conference. The Saturday, April 13 event in Angleton, Texas is cosponsored by the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity (RPI) and the Ludwig von Mises Institute. It...
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