National ID cards have been atop the command-and-control political wish list for decades. In the 1990s, Republican Congresses shot down efforts to move toward national identification cards. However, after 9/11, “everything changed” and politicians seized the chance to...
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The COVID Coup
by Angelo Codevilla | Jul 20, 2020 | Featured Articles
Panicked by fears manufactured by the ruling class, the American people assented to being put essentially under house arrest until further notice, effectively suspending the habits, preferences, and liberties that had defined our way of life. Most Americans have...
Big Holes in the Covid 'Spike' Narrative
by Ron Paul | Jul 20, 2020 | Featured Articles
Motorcycle accidents ruled Covid deaths? In the rush to paint Florida as the epicenter of the “second wave” of the coronavirus outbreak, government officials and their allies in the mainstream media have stooped to ridiculous depths to maximize the death count. A...
America, It's Happening: Gov't Knocking on Doors, Jailing COVID-19 Patients
by Cheryl K. Chumley | Jul 20, 2020 | Featured Articles
A woman in Kentucky, Elizabeth Linscott, who tested positive for COVID-19 has been ordered by local health department authorities to stay at home — ordered, and then when she balked, slapped with court papers and shackled around the ankle with a monitor that basically...
Turkey will be the death of NATO – its recent clash with fellow member France off the coast of Libya is an early symptom
by Scott Ritter | Jul 18, 2020 | Featured Articles
When two countries who are supposed to be military allies fall out and almost get themselves into a shooting match, you know there’s going to be trouble ahead. The problem for NATO is, this time, it may prove terminal. For a story that involves high seas skullduggery,...
Sham Bailout Statistics Shroud Shutdown Tyranny
by James Bovard | Jul 17, 2020 | Featured Articles
Last month, I wrote a piece here condemning the Trump administration for refusing to disclose the beneficiaries of bailouts authorized by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The following day, the Trump administration reversed course...
The Clown Cars Are Fully Loaded And Dr. Fauci’s Is Leading The Parade
by David Stockman | Jul 17, 2020 | Featured Articles
When it comes to the topic of clown cars, we’d say Dr. Fauci gets a limo version all to himself. Yesterday he uttered the following incoherent babble, saying the recent surge in new cases is because the Virus Patrol didn’t go far enough in throwing 50 million...
How the Media Mangled the 'Russian Invasion' of the Trump Administration
by Ted Galen Carpenter | Jul 16, 2020 | Featured Articles
Throughout the Trump years, various reporters have presented to great fanfare one dubious, thinly sourced story after another about Moscow’s supposedly nefarious plots against the United States. The unsupported allegations about an illegal collusion between Donald...
The False-Positive Fueled Panic over COVID-19
by harley | Jul 16, 2020 | Featured Articles
Imagine an articulate chief lemming bragging that not only had his followers jumped off a cliff, but that they had done so in far greater numbers than any other slice of the rodents. This is the position occupied by the US regarding testing for COVID-19.We’ve done...
The Media's Jihad Against Sweden's No-Lockdown Policy Ignores Key Facts
by Ryan McMaken | Jul 15, 2020 | Featured Articles
For many weeks, there has been an incessant drumbeat of articles with titles touting the "the failure of the country's no-lockdown coronavirus strategy," that "Sweden Has Become the World's Cautionary Tale," and "How Sweden Screwed Up." It is common to read articles...
Pompeo’s Flimsy Case for Extending the Arms Embargo on Iran
by Dave DeCamp | Jul 14, 2020 | Featured Articles
As part of its continued “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran, the Trump administration is pushing to extend a UN arms embargo on the Islamic Republic that is set to expire in October. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo recently presented the UN Security Council with...
America, You’ve Been Blacklisted: McCarthyism Refashioned for a New Age
by John W. Whitehead | Jul 14, 2020 | Featured Articles
“If we confuse dissent with disloyalty—if we deny the right of the individual to be wrong, unpopular, eccentric or unorthodox—if we deny the essence of racial equality then hundreds of millions in Asia and Africa who are shopping about for a new allegiance will...
More Media-Hyped Hysteria? Fearmongering NBC Doctor Who 'Battled COVID' Admits Never Had Virus
by Tyler Durden | Jul 13, 2020 | Featured Articles
Make no mistake about it: no matter what your take on the coronavirus pandemic, most people seem to understand that the media is likely making the situation out to be far more dire than it is. And why wouldn't they - most media outlets spend 24 hours a day, 7 days a...
Citizens Forced to Breathe Deadly Climate Change Gas
by Jeff Harris | Jul 13, 2020 | Featured Articles
You may recall that back in 2009 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) went on record as designating carbon dioxide (CO2) as a pollutant that was contributing to manmade climate change. A February 23rd, 2009 Wall Street Journal Article said in part: ...President...
Will the Federal Reserve Cause the Next Riots?
by Ron Paul | Jul 13, 2020 | Featured Articles
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly both recently denied that the Federal Reserve’s policies create economic inequality. Unfortunately for Powell, Daly, and other Fed promoters, a cursory look at the Fed’s operations shows...
The Great Covid-19 Deception and What You Need to Know to Survive
by Gary Heavin | Jul 10, 2020 | Featured Articles
I’ve been speaking with my friends who include medical doctors and other highly educated people about the treatments that they would seek if they were diagnosed with Covid 19. Most of them had no idea what course of treatment they or their families might seek. This...
De Blasio Says BLM Protests Can Continue While Canceling All Other Large Events
by Tyler Durden | Jul 10, 2020 | Featured Articles
New York City's Mayor Bill de Blasio made some stunning remarks on CNN, declaring protests in the streets were perfectly acceptable while canceling other large events through September. De Blasio joined CNN's Wolf Blitzer on Thursday evening, discussing the evolving...
Blindness on Iraq War 'Patriotism'
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Jul 10, 2020 | Featured Articles
An op-ed in yesterday’s New York Times by Democrat Tammy Ducksworth demonstrates that when it comes to “patriotism,” liberals are as morally blind as conservatives. Duckworth’s op-ed goes after conservative Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson, who recently questioned...
Tyranny Without a Tyrant: The Deep State’s Divide-and-Conquer Strategy Is Working
by John W. Whitehead | Jul 9, 2020 | Featured Articles
“In a fully developed bureaucracy there is nobody left with whom one can argue, to whom one can present grievances, on whom the pressures of power can be exerted. Bureaucracy is the form of government in which everybody is deprived of political freedom, of the power...
Social Justice in Response to a Predatory Ruling Elite
by Kurt Nimmo | Jul 9, 2020 | Featured Articles
It’s true. America has a systemic problem. I’m not talking about racism. I am talking about social justice. No, not the identity and group-centric justice demanded by the foundation and corporate funded so-called left. I’m talking about social justice for a population...
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