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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
General Milley’s Imaginary Coup
by Peter van Buren | Aug 2, 2021 | Featured Articles
We need to clear some things up before they get any further out of hand, as the Dems insist on making this stuff every day’s front page. For starters, stop saying “Reichstag moment.” And when Grandpa Simpson and Kamala “Silent Shadow” Harris tottered into the White...
Why Americans No Longer Trust the Biden Administration
by Ron Paul | Aug 2, 2021 | Featured Articles
For libertarians – and even many non-libertarians – it’s not shocking to discover that a US Administration lies and deceives the electorate. For government on all levels, lying to the American people is as American as apple pie. Sometimes the liars are held to account...
Seven Words That Curse the State
by Karen Kwiatkowski | Jul 31, 2021 | Featured Articles
What we say can shape how we think, and what we do. For example, the use of profanity when you stub your toe can actually help ease the pain. Trust the science on this one! Sadly, the world is far beyond the toe-stubbing stage. But profanity by itself is not the...
Twitter Suspends Science Writer After He Posts Results Of Pfizer Clinical Test
by Jonathan Turley | Jul 31, 2021 | Featured Articles
Just yesterday, we discussed the censoring of a commentator by Twitter for merely expressing an opinion over the need for a “pause” on any federal mandates on Covid-19 as new research is studied. Now, a former New York Times science reporter, Alex Berenson, has been...
The CDC Is a Threat to Science
by Jeffrey A. Tucker | Jul 30, 2021 | Featured Articles
I’m still trying to wrap my brain around the astonishing shift from the CDC on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. It is not just that the CDC is re-recommending masks for people indoors in many parts of the country, which could include your neighborhood or not, and this could...
The Shadow State: Twitter Suspends Commentator for Criticizing Vaccine Policies
by Jonathan Turley | Jul 30, 2021 | Featured Articles
I recently discussed how the Biden Administration was actively encouraging corporations to limit speech and impose vaccines mandates as a type of shadow state. Rather than take such actions directly ( and face both legal and political challenges), the Administration...
No To Vaccine ‘Mandates’ & ‘Passports’!
by Chris Rossini | Jul 29, 2021 | Featured Articles
When the ideas of Liberty dominate - humanity flourishes.When the ideas of tyranny and authoritarianism dominate - humanity suffers.Back and forth the pendulum seems to swing. From light to dark; and then dark to light.We live in dark times.Many people now look back...
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