A rare instance of an unexpected consequence of a bad policy advancing liberty is the growth in private schools enrollment and homeschooling that occurred as a result of the covid lockdowns. An October 2023 study by Eloise Burtis and Sofoklis Goulas of the Brookings...
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Ending The US Presence In Middle East
by Moon of Alabama | Feb 3, 2024 | Featured Articles
The Biden administration, in its utter stupidity, is launching a(nother) full fledged war throughout the Middle East. U.S. launches retaliatory strikes after deadly attack on Jordan base - Washington Post - Feb 3, 2024The operation, targeting numerous...
Biden Says The US ‘Does Not Seek Conflict In The Middle East’ While Actively Dropping Bombs There
by Caitlin Johnstone | Feb 3, 2024 | Featured Articles
The Biden administration has begun its latest bombing campaign in the middle east, reportedly dropping over 125 munitions on more than 85 Iranian and Shia militia targets in Iraq and Syria on Friday. The mainstream press have been falling all over...
The Tragic Self-Destruction of an Enraged Israel
by Alastair Crooke | Feb 2, 2024 | Featured Articles
Israel is boxed-in, as is becoming very evident to many Israelis. One Israeli correspondent (formerly a Cabinet Secretary) illustrates its nature: “The meaning of the 7th October default is not only the loss of lives … but mainly the potential transformation...
The Feds Are Buying Our Emails!
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Feb 1, 2024 | Featured Articles
“The Framers ... conferred, as against the Government, the right to be let alone -- the most comprehensive of rights, and the right most valued by civilized men.” -- Justice Louis Brandeis (1856-1941) While we are all consumed with Joe Biden’s bumblings and Donald...
Terrible Tragedies Continue In Unjust War
by Rep. John J. Duncan Jr. | Jan 31, 2024 | Featured Articles
The CBS national newscast on Jan. 20 showed the terrible anguish of a father holding a photograph of a little girl who had been killed a few days short of her first birthday by an Israeli bomb in Gaza. This father and another little daughter had just been pulled out...
China ignores US entreaties of mediation
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Jan 30, 2024 | Featured Articles
There is an old proverb that when misfortunes come, they come in battalions. Coming on top of reports of American soldiers going down like nine-pins on a drone strike against the super secret CIA station for intelligence and covert operations on the...
Tripwire Tripped in Syria – Now What?
by Daniel McAdams | Jan 30, 2024 | Featured Articles
This article originally appeared as an exclusive update for RPI subscribers. Subscribe for free here. Early Sunday morning, local time, a drone successfully struck a US military facility on the Iraq/Syria/Jordan border. Three US servicemembers were killed and...
Heading For the ‘Texit’?
by Ron Paul | Jan 29, 2024 | Featured Articles
The clash between the Biden Administration and Texas spilled out into the open last week, when the US Supreme Court ruled that Federal authorities could remove razor wire that Texas Governor Greg Abbott had been installing along the border with Mexico to stop the...
‘Black Hawk Down’ For Biden in the Red Sea
by Daniel McAdams | Jan 26, 2024 | Featured Articles
The breaking news that Ansar Allah (Houthi) fighters have fired on the USS Carney in the Red Sea today (Friday, 26 Jan.) underscores the shocking failure of the Biden Administration, which initiated airstrikes on the Houthis this month with no plan for “victory”...
After US Again Bombed Yemen, Houthi Attack DoD Transport Ships
by Moon of Alabama | Jan 25, 2024 | Featured Articles
Two days ago I discussed the reported hope the Biden administration has to get China's help in the U.S. conflict with Yemen. To Hope That China Will Help With Yemen Is Delusional Bullshit - Moon of Alabama, Jan 23, 2024 Chinese ship do not get bothered...
Watchlisted: You’re Probably Already on a Government Extremism List
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Jan 25, 2024 | Featured Articles
According to the FBI, you may be an anti-government extremist if you’ve: a) purchased a Bible or other religious materials, b) used terms like “MAGA” and “Trump,” c) shopped at Dick’s Sporting Goods, Cabela’s, or Bass Pro Shops, d) purchased tickets to travel by...
Government by Experts
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Jan 25, 2024 | Featured Articles
I have often thought that after Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson was our worst president. By worst is meant least faithful to the Constitution and most destructive of personal liberty. With the exception of Lincoln’s dictatorship -- during which the federal government...
Wisconsin-Madison Under Fire Over Mandatory Anti-Racism Training
by Jonathan Turley | Jan 24, 2024 | Featured Articles
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is at the center of another controversy this week over its diversity training program. The mandatory diversity training at Wisconsin instructs students that “people of color” are incapable of being racist. That claim has long been...
Netanyahu’s Shape-shifting ‘Endgame’ – It Is No Ploy, but a Reversion to Earlier Zionist Strategy
by Alastair Crooke | Jan 24, 2024 | Featured Articles
The late Ariel Sharon, a long-time Israeli military and political leader, once confided to his close friend Uri Dan that, “the Arabs had never genuinely accepted the presence of Israel … and so, a two-state solution was not possible – nor even desirable.” In the...
Will TSA Steal Your Mug?
by James Bovard | Jan 24, 2024 | Featured Articles
Dorothy Parker’s signature line, “What fresh hell is this?” is the new mantra for travelers at American airports. TSA is rapidly expanding a program in which travelers stand in photo kiosks that compare their faces with a federal database of photos from passport...
Will Americans raise a ruckus about Braveheart Gonzalo Lira?
by Tom Mullen | Jan 23, 2024 | Featured Articles
“Just say it. Cry out. Mercy,” said the magistrate to William Wallace in Mel Gibson’s Braveheart (1995). Wallace had already been drawn and quartered, so the king’s torturer was not offering to save his life. He promised only an end to the torture with a...
Biden Doctrine:’If It’s Broke Don’t Fix It!’
by Daniel McAdams | Jan 23, 2024 | Featured Articles
This article was first published as an update to Ron Paul Institute subscribers. Subscribe for free here. Last week President Biden was asked by a reporter about US attacks on Yemen: Reporter: "Are the airstrikes in Yemen working?" Biden: "Well, when you say working,...
Raw Milk, Marijuana, Tobacco, and Alcohol
by Laurence M. Vance | Jan 22, 2024 | Featured Articles
The year 2023 was a good year for proponents of legalized raw milk and legalized marijuana. Forty-six states now allow the sale of raw milk, that is, unpasteurized milk, for human consumption, for pet consumption (there is no law against consuming pet food), or...
Don’t Tax the Rich. End the Fed!
by Ron Paul | Jan 22, 2024 | Featured Articles
Select politicians, government officials, economic elites, and experts arriving at the annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland were greeted with an open letter signed by more than 250 billionaires and millionaires. The signers request their...
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