We have have been discussing how writers, editors, commentators, and academics have embraced rising calls for censorship and speech controls, including President-elect Joe Biden and his key advisers. The erosion of free speech has been radically accelerated by the Big...
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‘Newspeak’ Is the Future
by Peter Foster | Dec 9, 2020 | Featured Articles
George Orwell pointed out that one of the first casualties of socialism is language. The damage is not collateral, it is deliberate—designed to numb minds and render critical thought difficult or impossible. The instrument of this dumbing down in Nineteen Eighty-Four...
In America, the default is individual freedom, not government dole-outs
by Cheryl K. Chumley | Dec 9, 2020 | Featured Articles
The government, on COVID-19, has gone amok; on that, there is no question. But a question that does arise is this: Who’s in charge here, anyway? It’s supposed to be the people. COVID-19 has made it the government. And American citizens need to fight, fight, fight on...
Biden’s Iran Deal Faces Iran’s ‘Red Pill’
by Alastair Crooke | Dec 8, 2020 | Featured Articles
Biden says he wants – through diplomacy – to achieve a nuclear deal with Iran – i.e. a JCPOA ‘Plus + Plus’. The Europeans desperately concur with this aspiration. But the ‘deal protocols’ that his ‘A-Team’ inherits from the Obama era have always contained seeds to...
Pearl Harbor and the Bay of Pigs
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Dec 8, 2020 | Featured Articles
US officials have long criticized Japan for its supposedly unprovoked military attack on Pearl Harbor, which enabled President Roosevelt to fulfill his desire to intervene into World War II. As I showed in my blog post yesterday, the Japanese attack was hardly...
Invasion of the Body Snatchers: Psychological Warfare Disguised as a Pandemic Threat
by John W. Whitehead | Dec 7, 2020 | Featured Articles
“Look! You fools! You’re in danger! Can’t you see? They’re after you! They’re after all of us! Our wives...our children...they’re here already! You’re next!”—Dr. Miles Bennell, Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) It’s like Invasion of the Body Snatchers all over...
Everyone is already wearing a mask. They just don’t work.
by Jordan Schachtel | Dec 7, 2020 | Featured Articles
One of the most common pro-mask arguments I’ve heard over the course of the past year, both from “public health experts” and your average citizen, sounds similar to the following statement: “If only everyone would just wear a mask, we would be able to crush the virus...

The Crack-Up is Coming
by Ron Paul | Dec 7, 2020 | Featured Articles
Some Federal Reserve officials are calling for tougher banking regulations in order to prevent the Fed’s low interest rate policy from leading investors to take “excessive” risks that will create asset bubbles. The Fed is understandably worried that these bubbles will...
After the Deep State Sabotaged His Presidential Bid, Bernie Sanders Mocks Those Who Believe it Exists
by Glenn Greenwald | Dec 6, 2020 | Featured Articles
At what would be the peak of Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign, the U.S. intelligence community, using anonymous leaks to The Washington Post, dropped a devastating bomb on the Vermont Senator. “U.S. officials have told Sen. Bernie Sanders that Russia is...
A Killing in Iran: Who Gains From Yet Another Assassination?
by Philip Giraldi | Dec 6, 2020 | Featured Articles
It is not often that one can agree with the pronouncements made by former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director John Brennan, but his tweeted comment on the killing of Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh suggesting that the incident “…was a criminal act &...
From a Hamilton Moment to Perpetual Debt Slaves: This Is the True Face of the EU
by Tom Luongo | Dec 5, 2020 | Featured Articles
Over the summer while the US was mired in the worst kind of color revolution with race riots, economic shutdowns and the worst kind of divisive politics, the European Union was celebrating its great achievement. A seven-year budget and COVID-19 bailout package that...
Covid Regulations in Loco Moco
by James Bovard | Dec 5, 2020 | Featured Articles
In August, I reported here on how Montgomery County, Maryland, was seeking to shut down private schools as part of their Covid-19 strategy of abolishing all risk by abolishing all freedom. As more individuals have recently tested positive for Covid, the county...
Facts — Not Fear — Will Stop the Pandemic
by RPI Staff | Dec 4, 2020 | Featured Articles
The media relish negative news. “If it bleeds it leads” still holds, and perhaps it’s never been truer than in the COVID-19 era. Every day the news highlights the spread of the virus and tells the sad stories of some of its victims. And yet, much of the media does not...
Joe Biden Wants a Huge New Tax on Gun Owners
by Mark Thornton | Dec 4, 2020 | Featured Articles
Joe Biden’s gun policy platform offers support for almost all conceivable forms of government restrictions on the Second Amendment. This includes bans and restrictions on sales, expansion of registration and background checks, expansion of buyback programs and...
‘Extremism’ as a Ticket to Tyrannize
by James Bovard | Dec 3, 2020 | Featured Articles
“Extremists” are one of the famous bogeymen that American politicians invoke to sanctify their own power. But the definition of “extremism” has forever been in flux. The only consistent element in definitions of extremism is that politicians always win. In the 1770s,...
Warp Speed Ahead: COVID-19 Vaccines Pave the Way for a New Frontier in Surveillance
by John W. Whitehead | Dec 3, 2020 | Featured Articles
“Man’s conquest of Nature, if the dreams of some scientific planners are realized, means the rule of a few hundreds of men over billions upon billions of men.” —C. S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man Like it or not, the COVID-19 pandemic with its veiled threat of forced...
The Mainstream Press Has Failed America
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Dec 2, 2020 | Featured Articles
While President Trump continues to maintain that the presidential election was marred by massive fraud, the mainstream press continues to maintain that Trump’s charges are “false” and “baseless” and that his allegations are damaging trust in America’s democratic...
I Want My MTV (Maskless Television)
by Adam Dick | Dec 1, 2020 | Featured Articles
I don’t watch TV much, but when I do, I want my MTV. Decades back that was often the case too. Then, the letters of the channel MTV stood for music television. In those days long past the channel played music videos most of each day. Now, I want my MTV again, this...
Fight the Return of Obama’s Warmongering Re-Treads! Support the Ron Paul Institute on #GivingTuesday!
by Daniel McAdams | Dec 1, 2020 | Featured Articles
We've all seen the dreadful news: if Joe Biden manages to elbow his way into the White House he will be bringing some of the worst warmongers and enemies of civil liberties along with him. The very people responsible for such debacles as the attack on Libya, the...
Hungary and Poland Create The Unbridgeable Gap of the Great Reset
by Tom Luongo | Nov 30, 2020 | Featured Articles
There comes a point where negotiation becomes surrender. Those actively undermining you will always demand more than their right. Those behind the Great Reset have been creating no-win situations for voters for decades to this exact end. Over the summer Hungary’s...
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