We can all probably agree that this has been one of the strangest Julys in memory. From the attempt on Trump’s Life to the Republican National Convention to the bizarre “coup” against Biden in the Democratic Party. With all this, it’s easy to forget some truly...
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Republican Platform Ignores Real Causes of Inflation
by Ron Paul | Jul 22, 2024 | Featured Articles
The 2024 Republican platform promises that, if Donald Trump returns to the White House and Republicans gain complete control of Congress, they will reduce inflation. The platform contains some proposals, such as reducing regulations and extending the 2017 tax...
Why We’ll Never Know What Really Happened in Butler, PA
by Ron Paul | Jul 15, 2024 | Featured Articles
Just days after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, theories are flying from all directions. Many who ridiculed the “conspiracy theories” of conservatives are now suggesting the whole event was a set-up to boost Trump in the polls ahead of...
The Debate Should Be a Wake-Up Call For Americans
by Ron Paul | Jul 1, 2024 | Featured Articles
There were plenty of surprises in last week’s presidential debate. For one, Americans who rely on the mainstream media for their news learned that they had been lied to for the past three years about President Biden’s capability to do the job he was elected to do. The...
Stop Taxing Tips
by Ron Paul | Jun 24, 2024 | Featured Articles
Donald Trump recently promised that, if he wins the November election, he will support eliminating taxes on tips as part of his proposal to renew and expand the 2017 tax cuts. This tax law change would be a long overdue boost for millions of Americans. Tips often...
We Spent a Billion Dollars Fighting the Houthis…and Lost
by Ron Paul | Jun 17, 2024 | Featured Articles
Why does it seem the Pentagon is far better at spending money than actually putting together a successful operation? The failed “Operation Prosperity Guardian” and the disastrous floating Gaza pier are but two recent examples of enormously expensive initiatives that,...
Anti-Liberty Conservatives Want More Theft
by Ron Paul | Jun 10, 2024 | Featured Articles
American Compass, a think tank promoting a conservatism lacking even a rhetorical commitment to free markets, recently called for Republicans to support tax increases. The organization claims a GOP embrace of higher taxes will enable the uniparty’s left (Democratic)...
The Trump Trial and our Injustice System
by Ron Paul | Jun 3, 2024 | Featured Articles
I’ve long criticized our current US justice system – on all levels – as becoming much more about political justice than blind justice. The bizarre trial and conviction of former President Donald Trump last week on 34 felonies only reinforces my concerns. The New York...
Biden’s Tariffs Are Another Nail in the Dollar’s Coffin
by Ron Paul | May 27, 2024 | Featured Articles
President Biden recently raised taxes on American consumers and businesses and may have hastened the end of the dollar’s world reserve currency status. President Biden did this by increasing tariffs on Chinese imports. Specifically, President Biden raised tariffs on...
The Vietnamization of Ukraine
by Ron Paul | May 20, 2024 | Featured Articles
As Ukraine’s defeat in the war moves closer, the neocons are desperate to draw the US further into the fight. Over the weekend, former US State Department official Victoria Nuland told ABC News that the US must help facilitate Ukrainian missile attacks deep inside...
Will the Fed Lose Control?
by Ron Paul | May 13, 2024 | Featured Articles
According to new reports from the Social Security and Medicare trustees, Social Security and a Medicare fund that pays for hospital expenses will both begin running deficits in 2035 and 2036. Disappointingly, but not surprisingly, Congress was too preoccupied spending...
The Great Ukraine Robbery is Not Over Yet
by Ron Paul | May 6, 2024 | Featured Articles
The ink was barely dry on President Biden’s signature transferring another $61 billion to the black hole called Ukraine, when the mainstream media broke the news that this was not the parting shot in a failed US policy. The elites have no intention of shutting down...
TikTok Hypocrisy
by Ron Paul | Apr 29, 2024 | Featured Articles
President Biden’s campaign will continue using the popular social media site TikTok even though the president supported a provision in the military aid bill he recently signed forcing TikTok’s parent company ByteDance to sell TikTok within 270 days. If ByteDance does...
Final Nail in America’s Coffin?
by Ron Paul | Apr 22, 2024 | Featured Articles
When future historians go searching for the final nail in the US coffin, they may well settle on the date April 20, 2024. On that day Congress passed legislation to fund two and a half wars, hand what’s left of our privacy over to the CIA and NSA, and give the US...
FISA Exchanges Real Liberty for Phantom Security.
by Ron Paul | Apr 15, 2024 | Featured Articles
House Speaker Mike Johnson betrayed liberty and the Constitution by making a full-court press to get a “clean” reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance (FISA) Act through the House. Section 702 authorizes warrantless surveillance of...
McConnell Cannot Stop the Non-Interventionist Tide
by Ron Paul | Apr 8, 2024 | Featured Articles
Even Republican stalwarts like current Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell are starting to notice that something is shifting in the party. While McConnell announced recently that he would step down as Republican leader in the US Senate, in an interview last week he...
The Senate Calls Out-of-Control Spending a National Security Threat, Keeps Spending Anyway.
by Ron Paul | Apr 1, 2024 | Featured Articles
Last month, the US Senate passed a resolution saying the over 34 trillion dollars (and growing) national debt threatens national security. A few days later, a bipartisan majority of the Senate voted for a 1.2 trillion dollars spending bill. In addition to the usual...
Congressional Omnibus is Like a Bad Hollywood Movie Sequel
by Ron Paul | Mar 25, 2024 | Featured Articles
This weekend’s late-night spending vote in Congress seems like another in an endless series of sequels to a bad suspense movie. Just at the brink of “disaster,” just before the stroke of midnight, Congress pulls off a miracle and passes an omnibus bill to save us from...
Blame the Fed for ‘Shrinkflation’
by Ron Paul | Mar 18, 2024 | Featured Articles
President Biden may have recently made history as the first president to discuss snack chips in the State of the Union message. He used snack chips to illustrate the phenomenon of shrinkflation. Shrinkflation occurs when businesses reduce the amount of goods sold in...
Biden’s ‘Nighttime in America’ State of the Union
by Ron Paul | Mar 11, 2024 | Featured Articles
Last week President Biden delivered a dark and angry speech meant to convince the low percentage of Americans who still feel positive about his presidency that everything is fine and will only get better if he is re-elected for a second term. Unfortunately we have...
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