It is always dangerous to human freedom and due process when politics interferes with criminal prosecutions. Yet, present-day America is replete with tawdry examples of this. The recent exposures of the political machinations of the Chief Justice of the United States...
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Don’t Trust the Government. Not with Your Privacy, Property or Your Freedoms
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Sep 18, 2024 | Featured Articles
Public trust in the government to “do what is right” understandably remains at an all-time low. After all, how do you trust a government that continuously sidesteps the Constitution and undermines our rights? You can’t. When you consider all the ways “we the...
Two Years into His Drug War that Continues Today, Nixon Privately Stated that Marijuana is ‘Not Particularly Dangerous’
by Adam Dick | Sep 18, 2024 | Featured Articles
A newly reported on March of 1973 recording of a private conversation of then President Richard Nixon with some of his executive branch aides includes Nixon commenting that marijuana is “not particularly dangerous.” He also stated that penalties related to marijuana...
Israel’s Threat To Wage War On Hizbullah Is Getting More Serious
by Moon of Alabama | Sep 18, 2024 | Featured Articles
Yesterday the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahoo threatened to fire his Defense Minister Yoav Gallant: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was set to oust Defense Minister Yoav Gallant from his position, a senior political official said on Monday....
Closing Hatches Before Rains Founder the Western Vessel
by Alastair Crooke | Sep 17, 2024 | Featured Articles
Israel is entering the next phase of its war on Palestine by completing its takeover of the Gaza Strip – from the northern border to the Netzarim corridor. It is likely that they intend for this area to then gradually be made available for Jewish settlement and...
Ukraine War Turns into Russian Roulette
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Sep 17, 2024 | Featured Articles
The UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with the US President Joe Biden in the White House on Friday with the question of the use of long-range missiles by Ukraine to hit deep inside Russia on their agenda of conversation. But there were no announcements, nor was...
Homeschooling is Still Gaining Popularity…Thanks to Woke ‘Educators’
by Ron Paul | Sep 16, 2024 | Featured Articles
One of the few areas where liberty made gains in the COVID lockdown era was the increase in homeschooling. Many parents started homeschooling out of frustration with the failure of “virtual learning” to provide children with a quality education. Other parents withdrew...
America the Unspeakable
by Philip Giraldi | Sep 15, 2024 | Featured Articles
Some commentators who bothered to watch the Trump-Harris debate observed that both candidates adroitly maneuvered around saying anything that might be truly important. The issue of war and peace, meaning in this case nuclear war, appeared to be of no concern even...
Free Speech and the Department of Political Justice
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Sep 12, 2024 | Featured Articles
In 1966, two famous Russian literary dissidents, Yuli Daniel and Andrei Sinyavsky, were tried and convicted on charges of disseminating propaganda against the Soviet state. The two were authors and humorists who published satire abroad that mocked Soviet leaders for...
Police Have the Right to Lie and Slander
by James Bovard | Sep 12, 2024 | Featured Articles
To serve and protect, police are allowed to slander and destroy. Cops in many states and localities have acquired the right to lie about their shootings, searches, and practically anything else. Police have routinely planted drugs, guns, and other evidence to...
Tampa Trial on Free Speech Exposes US Hypocrisy
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Sep 11, 2024 | Featured Articles
As I have written in my last two blog posts (here and here), the US government is prosecuting members of a small political group named the African People’s Socialist Party and its related “Uhuru” movement. The trial is taking place in US District Court in...
‘Perceived Criticism’: CEO Katherine Mayer Defends NPR’s Coverage and Culture
by Jonathan Turley | Sep 11, 2024 | Featured Articles
National Public Radio has had a rough go in the last few years with declining audiences, financial shortfalls, and the recent exposure of its political bias by longtime editor Uri Berliner. However, if you tuned into the comments of NPR CEO Katherine...
Enabling a ‘Brutus’ to Slay the Elon Musk ‘Caesar’
by Alastair Crooke | Sep 10, 2024 | Featured Articles
In the Washington Post on Monday, the headlines read: Musk and Durov are facing the revenge of the regulators. Former US Labor Secretary, Robert Reich, in the British Guardian newspaper, published a piece on how to “rein-in” Elon Musk, suggesting that “regulators...
Pro-War Lobby Attacks Russian Influencers
by Ted Galen Carpenter | Sep 10, 2024 | Featured Articles
In recent weeks, there has been a surge of allegations that Moscow has long orchestrated an illegal campaign to influence U.S. public opinion. On September 4, 2024, the Justice Department charged two Russian media executives with an alleged scheme that...
The First Steps Toward a Liberty Platform
by Ron Paul | Sep 9, 2024 | Featured Articles
Last weekend several hundred of us gathered in Washington, DC, at the Ron Paul Institute conference to again proclaim our dedication to the cause of liberty and our opposition to constant US government assaults on that liberty. Our collaborators included old friends...
Trump Winning the Presidential Debate May Be No Big Deal
by Adam Dick | Sep 7, 2024 | Featured Articles
When Donald Trump debated Joe Biden in June in their one and only debate of this year’s presidential contest, the outcome was monumental. Biden’s very diminished state shone through clearly, leading to him being forced out of the race by people in his own party. It is...
The 2024 Ron Paul Peace and Prosperity Conference: The Liberty Platform Revealed
by Ginny Garner | Sep 7, 2024 | Featured Articles
For two days it felt like heaven was a place on earth: I was at the Ron Paul Institute (RPI) for Peace and Prosperity Conference. More than 300 liberty-loving individuals from all over America and beyond – for example, London – ranging in age from senior citizens to a...
John Mearsheimer & Ron Paul Invade Washington, Blast Permanent War State: ‘Social Engineering At The End Of A Rifle Barrel’
by Tyler Durden | Sep 6, 2024 | Featured Articles
The man who for decades had been an almost lone Congressional advocate of non-interventionism in American foreign policy is former Congressman Ron Paul. When he ran for president in 2008, he took what the late Justin Raimondo called "libertarian realism" to...
‘How I Got Fired From The CIA’: Career Ops Officer Tells All
by Tyler Durden | Sep 6, 2024 | Featured Articles
Americans are by now familiar with a handful of whistleblowers who after spending years employed by the US intelligence community (IC) eventually saw enough to make them angry and throw away the safety of their future government careers by exposing state secrets to...
Children of Big Brother: What It Means to Go Back-to-School in the American Police State
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Sep 5, 2024 | Featured Articles
It’s not easy being a child in the American police state. Danger lurks around every corner and comes at you from every direction, especially when Big Brother is involved. Out on the streets, you’ve got the menace posed by police officers who shoot first and ask...
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