"South Dakota is not New York City." A seemingly innocuous statement, made last Wednesday by Governor Kristi Noem in response to calls for her to issue a coronavirus shutdown across a state with the motto "Under God the People Rule." South Dakota, after all, is one of...
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End the Shutdown; It’s Time for Resurrection!
by Ron Paul | Apr 6, 2020 | Featured Articles
For many millions of Christians, Easter is a time to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Others may celebrate the arrival of spring and the promise of new life. Whatever one’s beliefs, after several weeks of mandatory “stay at home” orders and the complete...
Bureaucrat: Stay Home and Starve
by Kurt Nimmo | Apr 5, 2020 | Featured Articles
Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House “coronavirus response coordinator,” said on Saturday all plebs must stay out of grocery stores. She didn’t offer an alternative. Instead, she repeated the hand washing and 6-foot “social distancing” mantra. “This is the moment to not...
Blood in the Streets, in Businesses, in Religious Sanctuaries, in Homes
by Adam Dick | Apr 4, 2020 | Featured Articles
Over the last few weeks, politicians at the local, state, and national levels of government have been increasingly asserting extraordinary power in the name of fighting coronavirus. As the power exercise continues to ramp up, and as the time people suffer lost liberty...
Local Scolds Are Using this Crisis to Grow the Police State
by Timothy D. Terrell | Apr 4, 2020 | Featured Articles
My posts on social media lately have focused on national and international issues related to COVID-19. I occasionally cruise through posts from my neighborhood's Facebook page and Nextdoor.com and just throw up my hands. The local "Karens" are condemning people for...
We Will Not Comply
by Jeff Harris | Apr 4, 2020 | Featured Articles
We’re told by government and media talking heads that we’re in a war with the Covid-19 virus. The threat from said virus is supposedly so potent that famine, poverty, suicide and utter dependence on government is preferable to contracting the illness. We’re told to...
Coronavirus Aid for Regime Change: Washington’s 13 Point Plan for Venezuela
by Alan MacLeod | Apr 3, 2020 | Featured Articles
The State Department released what it called its “democratic transition framework for Venezuela” this week; a 13-point plan for the removal of Nicolas Maduro and a radical overhaul of the country’s political system. The principal and most fundamental change Washington...
Former Supreme Court Justice: ‘This is what a police state is like’
by The Spectator | Apr 2, 2020 | Featured Articles
The former Supreme Court Justice Jonathan Sumption, QC, has denounced the police response to the coronavirus, saying the country is suffering 'collective hysteria'. This is an edited transcript of his interview with BBC Radio 4's World at One programme earlier today....
Regime Change through the Drug War
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Apr 1, 2020 | Featured Articles
The Justice Department’s securing of a criminal indictment of Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro reminds us that when it comes to the US government’s regime-change operations, coups, invasions, sanctions, embargoes, and state-sponsored assassinations are not the...
Does the Church Belong to Caesar?
by Shane Kastler | Apr 1, 2020 | Featured Articles
I'm not sure which is more sad, that American pastors are being arrested for having public worship services or that most Christians seem to be perfectly fine with that travesty. While I always assumed the American “church” would fold at the first sign of persecution,...
End the Shutdown
by Mises Institute | Mar 31, 2020 | Featured Articles
The shutdown of the American economy by government decree should end. The lasting and far-reaching harms caused by this authoritarian precedent far outweigh those caused by the COVID-19 virus. The American people—individuals, families, businesses—must decide for...
Preventing Liberty from Becoming a Coronavirus Fatality
by Ted Galen Carpenter | Mar 30, 2020 | Featured Articles
Public attitudes about the coronavirus outbreak increasingly exhibit features of a collective panic. That development creates the danger that government measures designed to deal with a very real public health problem may lead to enormous collateral damage both to the...
William Barr Greenlit Bush’s Invasion of Panama, Is Venezuela Next?
by Dave DeCamp | Mar 30, 2020 | Featured Articles
The US Justice Department unsealed an indictment on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and other government officials last week, accusing them of "narco-terrorism." The move is reminiscent of the 1988 indictment of former CIA asset and Panamanian leader Manuel...
Will Coronavirus End the Fed?
by Ron Paul | Mar 30, 2020 | Featured Articles
September 17, 2019 was a significant day in American economic history. On that day, the New York Federal Reserve began emergency cash infusions into the repurchasing (repo) market. This is the market banks use to make short-term loans to each other. The New York Fed...
Congress Passes a Money Virus Bill While Britain Stealthily Downgrades COVID-19 as No Longer Being a High Consequence Infectious Disease
by Robert Willmann | Mar 28, 2020 | Featured Articles
As a social, cultural, and medical episode about a virus becomes more surreal each day, Congress passed a law to spend massive amounts of money the federal government does not have to assist a badly damaged economy the government itself caused -- along with mass media...
In 2009 UK Government Experts Wildly Over-Hyped Dangers of Swine Flu — is History Repeating With Covid-19?
by Peter Andrews | Mar 28, 2020 | Featured Articles
Amidst the coronavirus lockdown, some of the claims of governments and media have been shown to be exaggerated. Ten years ago, they tried the same thing with swine flu. They haven’t learned their lessons — has the public? On Wednesday, RT picked apart the...
The Deep State’s Demolition of Democracy
by James Bovard | Mar 27, 2020 | Featured Articles
“Thank God for the Deep State,” declared former acting CIA chief John McLaughlin while appearing on a panel at the National Press Club last October. In 2018, the New York Times asserted that Trump’s use of the term “Deep State” and similar rhetoric “fanned fears that...
Coronavirus: What Newsweek Failed to Mention About 'Continuity of Government'
by Whitney Webb | Mar 27, 2020 | Featured Articles
Last week, Newsweek published a report entitled “Inside The Military’s Top Secret Plans If Coronavirus Cripples the Government,” which offers vague descriptions of different military plans that could be put into effect if the civilian government were to be largely...
Wake Up! Your Fears Are Being Manipulated
by harley | Mar 26, 2020 | Featured Articles
I’m not worried about the guy coughing next to me. I’m worried about the ones who seem to be looking for Jim Jones. Jones was the charismatic founder of the cult-like People’s Temple. Through fear-based control, he took his followers’ money and ran their lives. He...
Suspending the Constitution: Police State Uses Crises to Expand Its Lockdown Powers
by John W. Whitehead | Mar 25, 2020 | Featured Articles
“That was when they suspended the Constitution. They said it would be temporary. There wasn’t even any rioting in the streets. People stayed home at night, watching television, looking for some direction. There wasn’t even an enemy you could put your finger on.”―...
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