It is with great personal sadness and a profound realization of the intellectual loss to the cause of liberty that I announce the death of our dear friend Robert Wenzel, publisher of the Economic Policy Journal and Target Liberty. Robert Wenzel's two outlets, for the...
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Greetings from ‘New Normal’ Germany!
by C.J. Hopkins | May 26, 2021 | Featured Articles
On April 1, 1933, shortly after Hitler was appointed chancellor, the Nazis staged a boycott of Jewish businesses in Germany. Members of the Storm Troopers (“die Sturmabteilung,” or the “Storm Department,” as I like to think of them) stood around outside of...
The Bogus January 6 Commission Poses a Real Threat to Freedom
by James Bovard | May 26, 2021 | Featured Articles
“Truth will out” is the most popular fairy tale in Washington. Members of Congress are clashing over whether politicians will appoint an “independent” commission to reveal the facts behind the January 6 Capitol ruckus. Proponents are portraying the issue as a simple...
Federal Court Rules In Favor Of Journalist Contesting Georgia’s Anti-BDS Law
by Jonathan Turley | May 25, 2021 | Featured Articles
Journalist Abby MartinWe have been discussing the state laws requiring contractors and employees to swear that they do not support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (“BDS”) movement against Israel. I have long maintained that the law is unconstitutional as a...
COVID, Learned Helplessness, and Control
by Peter van Buren | May 24, 2021 | Featured Articles
In the post-vaccination era, why don’t people remove their masks? Learned helplessness, employed as a control tool. Learned helplessness is well-documented. It takes place when an individual believes he continuously faces a negative, uncontrollable situation and stops...
How Texas Killed Covid
by Ron Paul | May 24, 2021 | Featured Articles
In March, Governor Greg Abbott announced that Texas would open for business 100 percent without a statewide mask mandate. The pro-lockdown “experts” were shocked. If a state as big as Texas joined Florida and succeeded in thumbing its nose at “the science” – which...
How We Got Omnipotent Government
by Jacob G. Hornberger | May 22, 2021 | Featured Articles
We have all been born and raised under a government that wields the power of assassination. State-sponsored assassinations at the hands of the US government — and specifically the Pentagon and the CIA — have become a rather ho-hum affair. They have become fully...
How the CDC is manipulating data to prop-up ‘vaccine effectiveness’
by Kit Knightly | May 22, 2021 | Featured Articles
The US Center for Disease Control (CDC) is altering its practices of data logging and testing for “Covid19” in order to make it seem the experimental gene-therapy “vaccines” are effective at preventing the alleged disease. They made no secret of this, announcing the...
US regime-change agency NED admits its role in the strife in Belarus, but leaked documents also implicate the UK Foreign Office
by Kit Klarenberg | May 22, 2021 | Featured Articles
The full extent of Western meddling in Belarus prior to the country’s contested August 2020 election may never be known. Yet the outlines of a wide-ranging foreign effort to destabilize the government are becoming ever clearer. As RT reported earlier this week, a pair...
War is peace, segregation is ‘diversity’? A Chicago mayor banning white reporters proves the US has entered dangerous territory
by Robert Bridge | May 21, 2021 | Featured Articles
In an effort to ‘break up the status quo’ in the press corps, Mayor Lori Lightfoot banned reporters, based on their skin color, from conducting interviews with her. Lightfoot has abused her powers before the people. The sheer audacity of the US progressives, who have...
Papers, please! Oregon now requires ‘proof of vaccination’
by Jordan Schachtel | May 21, 2021 | Featured Articles
If you want to participate in Oregon society without being forced to wear a mask, you better have your paperwork in order. The state is now requiring individuals to display “proof of vaccination” if they’d like to take their masks off indoors, Oregon’s Health...
Why Unvaccinated Kids are Less at Risk Than Vaccinated Adults
by Daniel Horowitz | May 20, 2021 | Featured Articles
It's official. Children are less at risk of serious illness from COVID than literally any other ailment that afflicts them, yet they are the last people our government is setting free from the clutches of COVID tyranny. We have always known that children tend to get...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott Says President Joe Biden Has Not Apologized to Him. When Will Abbott Apologize to Texans?
by Adam Dick | May 20, 2021 | Featured Articles
Texas Governor Gregg Abbott said in an interview this week with host Bill Hemmer at Fox News that Abbott has not yet received an apology from United States President Joe Biden for some negative things Biden said when Abbott on March 2 announced the ending of...
Total Tyranny: We’ll All Be Targeted Under the Government’s New Precrime Program
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | May 20, 2021 | Featured Articles
“There is now the capacity to make tyranny total in America.”― James Bamford It never fails. Just as we get a glimmer of hope that maybe, just maybe, there might be a chance of crawling out of this totalitarian cesspool in which we’ve been mired, we get kicked down...
‘Governing as Looting’ in Washington and Beyond
by James Bovard | May 19, 2021 | Featured Articles
At what point does a democracy become a kleptocracy? That type of degeneration routinely happens in Third World regimes but the same blight can occur in the United States. Few things epitomize “governing as looting” like the automated traffic ticket cameras that...
How Team Biden ended COVID Mania overnight
by Jordan Schachtel | May 19, 2021 | Featured Articles
How was the Biden Administration able to flip the switch on COVID Mania and turn off the Safety Regime virtually overnight, after 15 months of a ruthless propaganda and fear campaign claiming that America was in the midst of a perpetual pandemic of endless death and...
Ohio’s Vaccine Lottery: How DeWine Converted Federal Funds Into A State Giveaway
by Jonathan Turley | May 18, 2021 | Featured Articles
Below is my column in USA Today on the announcement that Ohio will be using federal relief funds for a lottery giveaway to lure people to take the vaccine. In the meantime, New York City announced it would give out an array of free items, including a seven-day free...
Ban Paternalistic Government
by Jacob G. Hornberger | May 18, 2021 | Featured Articles
What is it about paternalists that prevents them from minding their own business? They are obsessed with minding everyone else’s business and, even worse, using the power of government to force people to live their lives the way paternalists want them to live them....
We Won! Trader Joe’s was the First Crack in the Armor
by Allan Stevo | May 17, 2021 | Featured Articles
For more than a year, Trader Joe’s has been a particularly troubling store for some readers of these pages. Trader Joe’s has some excellent quality products at a consumer friendly price with a quirky corporate style. What’s not to like about such a place? When corona...
Big Government and Big Inflation
by Ron Paul | May 17, 2021 | Featured Articles
April’s 4.2 percent past year increase in the Consumer Price Index is not likely to dissuade the Federal Reserve from continuing its policy of near-zero interest rates. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell believes the rising prices are just a temporary phenomenon caused by the...
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