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...
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The US Empire Isn’t A Government That Runs Nonstop Wars, It’s A Nonstop War That Runs A Government
by Caitlin Johnstone | Jun 1, 2024 | Featured Articles
It clears up a lot of confusion when you understand that the US empire is not a national government which happens to run nonstop military operations, it’s a nonstop military operation that happens to run a national government. The wars are not designed to serve the...
Robert Fico’s failed assassination raises specter of Western plotting
by Kit Klarenberg | May 31, 2024 | Featured Articles
On May 15, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was almost murdered in broad daylight. While shaking hands with supporters during a public appearance, a gunman shot him twice in the abdomen and once in the shoulder. The attack left him fighting for his life...
American Caesar and Constitutional Indifference
by Andrew P. Napolitano | May 31, 2024 | Featured Articles
A recent column in The Economist magazine asking if America is dictator-proof got me to thinking if our constitutional guarantees are secure. Stated differently: Can the custodians of our constitutional norms be trusted to restrain a deliberate attempt to ignore,...
Sanctions Are for Losers
by Steve H. Hanke | May 29, 2024 | Featured Articles
On April 13, Iran launched an unprecedented retaliatory drone and missile attack on Israel, leading the U.S. and its allies to reach once again for their favorite weapon of war—sanctions. This knee-jerk reaction was as predictable as it was ill-founded, according to...
Mossad Chief Stalked, Threatened ICC Prosecutor Over War Crimes Probe: Report
by Tyler Durden | May 29, 2024 | Featured Articles
A new bombshell investigation undertaken jointly by the Guardian and +972 mag has revealed that the head of Mossad conducted surveillance on the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) related to her opening a formal...
The Brink of Dissolution: Neurosis in the West as the Levee Breaks
by Alastair Crooke | May 28, 2024 | Featured Articles
The paradox is that Team Biden – wholly inadvertently – is midwifing the birth of a “new world.” It is doing so by dint of its crude opposition to parturition. The more the western élites push against the birthing – through “saving Zionism”;...
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...
Like So Much Else, The Fuss Over ‘International Law’ Is Really About Narrative Control
by Caitlin Johnstone | May 27, 2024 | Featured Articles
The International Court of Justice has ordered Israel to cease its assault on Rafah, an order which will certainly be disregarded by Israel with the full support of Washington. This comes days after the International Criminal Court announced its...
US Service Member Critically Injured In Gaza Pier Op To Bypass Israeli Blockade
by Tyler Durden | May 25, 2024 | Featured Articles
Update: According to media reporting, at least part of the Gaza pier has been washed away. -Ed. A cost of US government support of Israel's war in Gaza gained a grim new dimension Thursday, as three American service members suffered "non-combat injuries" in the...
What Really Happened: Lockdown until Vaccination
by Jeffrey A. Tucker | May 24, 2024 | Featured Articles
Four years later, many people are investigating how our lives were completely upended by a pandemic response. Over my time on the case, I’ve heard countless theories. It was Big Tech, Big Pharma, Big Finance, the Green New Deal, the CCP, Depopulation, Get Trump,...
What Israel Is Doing to Gaza Is a Choice
by Connor O'Keeffe | May 24, 2024 | Featured Articles
Anyone who has voiced opposition to what the government of Israel is currently doing in Gaza has undoubtedly heard the various ways Israel’s defenders excuse, dismiss, and justify Israel’s actions. Sometimes you’ll hear that the Israel Defense Force (IDF) is doing...
America’s Constitutional State of Emergency
by Dennis J. Kucinich | May 23, 2024 | Featured Articles
More than 23 years ago, George W. Bush, Jr. signed Presidential Proclamation 7463 declaring that a “national emergency exists by reason of the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center, New York, New York, and the Pentagon, and the continuing and immediate threat of...
The Tyranny of the Majority
by Andrew P. Napolitano | May 23, 2024 | Featured Articles
“Which is better -- to be ruled by one tyrant three thousand miles away or by three thousand tyrants one mile away?”-- Rev. Mather Byles (1706-1788) Does it really matter if the instrument curtailing liberty is a monarch or a popularly elected legislature? This...
From COVID-19 to Campus Protests: How the Police State Muzzles Free Speech
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | May 22, 2024 | Featured Articles
The police state does not want citizens who know their rights. Nor does the police state want citizens prepared to exercise those rights. This year’s graduates are a prime example of this master class in compliance. Their time in college has been set against a...
Why are Israel and the West unravelling in tandem?
by Alastair Crooke | May 21, 2024 | Featured Articles
Alon Pinkas, a former senior Israeli diplomat (well plugged in at the White House), says aloud the “reality” about Israel which he underlines cannot be hidden further: [There are now] two [Jewish] states – with contrasting visions of what the nation should...
The South Caucasus at a Crossroads
by Brad Pearce | May 21, 2024 | Featured Articles
“It is in minds of middling vigour and middling capacity that are born erroneous opinions, for they follow the apparent truth of their first impressions and do have a case for interpreting as simplicity and animal-stupidity the sight of people like us who stick to the...
Ron Paul Rewind: 1988 Libertarian Presidential Nominee Ron Paul Interviewed at William F. Buckley Jr.’s Firing Line
by Adam Dick | May 21, 2024 | Featured Articles
This weekend, delegates at the Libertarian Party national convention will be selecting a presidential nominee. For the 1988 election, the party’s nominee was Ron Paul, who had previously served several terms in the United States House of Representatives as a...
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...
Closer to Nuclear War
by Jacob G. Hornberger | May 18, 2024 | Featured Articles
I can’t help but wonder what proponents of America’s participation in the old Cold War dinosaur known as NATO are thinking about NATO officials who are contemplating sending NATO military personnel into Ukraine to train Ukrainian troops in their war against Russia....
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