Whenever one gets into discussions about the decline of America’s ability to positively influence developments around the world a number of issues tend to surface. First is the hubristic claim by successive presidents that the United States is somehow “exceptional” as...
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Afghanistan Proves The US Military Needs Its Budget Slashed To Ribbons
by Caitlin Johnstone | Aug 12, 2021 | Featured Articles
US officials are telling the press that Kabul will fall to the Taliban within 90 days and perhaps within the month as US troops withdraw from the war-torn nation. "One official, who like others spoke on the condition of anonymity due to the issue’s sensitivity, said...
Top New York Times, WaPo Experts Affiliated With Pentagon-Funded CNAS Think Tank
by Dan Cohen | Aug 11, 2021 | Featured Articles
Imagine a country where there’s no separation between the government, the military, and the media. A lot of Americans would think of China, Russia or North Korea, but it’s a perfect description of the United States today. And here in Washington, the think tank inside...
T Is for Tyranny: How Freedom Dies from A to Z
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Aug 11, 2021 | Featured Articles
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a convenient, traumatic, devastating distraction. The American people, the permanent underclass in America, have allowed themselves to be so distracted and divided that they have failed to notice the building blocks of tyranny...
Pentagon Pulls Trigger: Will Order All Troops To Get COVID Vaccine By Sept.15
by Tyler Durden | Aug 10, 2021 | Featured Articles
The US military is ready to begin enforcing a coronavirus vaccine mandate across all branches, the Associated Press is reporting Monday based on a Pentagon memo it's obtained. The memo is expected to go out on Monday and is intended to "warn" troops to "prepare" for...
The Totalitarian Ideology of Lockdownism
by Jeffrey A. Tucker | Aug 10, 2021 | Featured Articles
Every political ideology has three elements: a vision of hell with an enemy that needs to be crushed, a vision of a more perfect world, and a plan for transitioning from one to the other. The means of transition usually involve the takeover and deployment of society’s...
Why People Don’t Trust the Mainstream Media
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Aug 9, 2021 | Featured Articles
An article in the Washington Post about the January 6 protests at the Capitol goes a long way toward explaining why people do not trust the mainstream media. The article, written by a Post reporter named Mike DeBonis, focuses on allegations that the FBI infiltrated...
Equality in Slavery
by Ron Paul | Aug 9, 2021 | Featured Articles
The Senate Armed Services Committee approved last month a National Defense Authorization Act that includes a requirement that women register with Selective Service on their 18th birthday. If the bill becomes law with this provision included and a military draft is...
Iraq Needs as Independent Government, not ‘Training’
by Eric Margolis | Aug 7, 2021 | Featured Articles
Will US occupation troops really leave Iraq? That’s the question that Washington is so far unable to answer. The White House says the official date of the long goodbye is this month, August 2021. Donald Trump announced a pullout of US troops while still in office but...
Ron DeSantis is Defending Freedom by ‘Getting in the Way’ of COVID Authoritarians
by Jordan Schachtel | Aug 7, 2021 | Featured Articles
In an ideal nation, the most important duty of an elected politician involves ensuring the protection of their constituents’ individual rights. During COVID Mania, the political forces for tyranny in America have attempted to contaminate this sacred ideal — under the...
Pseudo-Omniscience Versus Freedom
by James Bovard | Aug 7, 2021 | Featured Articles
Shut up and submit” is now the favorite Covid cure of some of America’s leading progressives. Paul Krugman, a Nobel Prize winner and New York Times columnist, revealed on Tuesday that since freedom is a mirage, people have no good reason not to comply with endless...
Washington’s Terrorist Friends: Prominent Americans Continue to Support a Murderous Cult
by Philip Giraldi | Aug 6, 2021 | Featured Articles
One might ask if Washington’s obsession with terrorism includes supporting radical armed groups as long as they are politically useful in attacking countries that the US regards as enemies? It is widely known that the American CIA worked with Saudi Arabia to create...
The Real Reason US is Provoking China – With RPI’s Daniel McAdams
by RT | Aug 6, 2021 | Featured Articles
Could lobbyists in Washington be working deliberately to provoke a new arms race for the sake of profits? Daniel McAdams of the Ron Paul Institute joins Rick Sanchez to discuss the flood of missiles, aircraft and warships with which Washington is eagerly arming its...
Call the COVID Hysteria What It Is
by Peter D Abrosca | Aug 6, 2021 | Featured Articles
Do you know what one of the most common psychological torture tactics is? Isolation. Other common tactics of psychological torture, according to the Center for the Study of Human Rights in the Americas at the University of California, Davis, include indefinite...
End the Shutdown, Again
by Mises Institute | Aug 5, 2021 | Featured Articles
Sixteen months ago, in March 2020, we argued for an end to government-imposed shutdowns of businesses, schools, churches, restaurants, and events due to the covid virus: The shutdown of the American economy by government decree should end. The lasting and far-reaching...
Baylor Professor Calls for Prosecution of Criticism of Fauci and Other Scientists as Hate Crime
by Jonathan Turley | Aug 5, 2021 | Featured Articles
Physicist Richard P. Feynman once said “Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.” Feynman’s statement captures how science depends upon constant questioning and challenging of assumptions. Yet, what is healthy debate to some is criminal dissent...
Sen. Rand Paul: Mask mandates and lockdowns from petty tyrants? No, not again. Choose freedom
by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) | Aug 4, 2021 | Featured Articles
Resist. They can’t arrest us all. They can’t keep all your kids home from school. They can’t keep every government building closed – although I’ve got a long list of ones they should.We don’t have to accept the mandates, lockdowns, and harmful policies of the petty...
The Masking of America
by Jeffrey H. Anderson | Aug 4, 2021 | Featured Articles
“We should never fully return to our maskless society where only health care providers donned a mask, because judicious use of masks will continue to save lives” (emphasis added). This is not the fringe statement of some obscure crank. It is the view of two doctors at...
The Two Americas: Collectivists vs. Individualists
by Cheryl K. Chumley | Aug 4, 2021 | Featured Articles
CNN just ran an opinion piece with the headline, “Can you do something about stubborn unvaccinated people? Yes, you can.” The New York Times ran a similarly themed opinion piece a few weeks earlier with this headline, “Meet the Four Kinds of People Holding Us Back.”...
A New State of Segregation: Vaccine Cards Are Just the Beginning
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Aug 3, 2021 | Featured Articles
Imagine it: a national classification system that not only categorizes you according to your health status but also allows the government to sort you in a hundred other ways: by gender, orientation, wealth, medical condition, religious beliefs, political viewpoint,...
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