Earlier today I wrote about the United States Department of Justice under the Donald Trump administration continuing the prosecution of Dr. Michael Kirk Moore, Jr. because of actions he was accused of taking to protect patients from the dangers of coronavirus...
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Trump Administration Continues Effort to Throw in Prison a Doctor Who Thwarted the Coronavirus Crackdown
by Adam Dick | Jul 12, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In January of 2023, the United States government’s coronavirus crackdown set its sights on the medical practice of Dr. Michael Kirk Moore, Jr., with the US Department of Justice charging him and three other individuals with crimes stemming from the allegation that the...
FDA Gives Full Approval to Moderna’s mRNA Coronavirus Shot for ‘At-risk’ Children
by Adam Dick | Jul 10, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
This is not the kind of news many supporters of the placement of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in charge of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) wanted to see come out of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now under his purview. Reuters...
Thomas Jefferson and the Ron Paul Scholars
by Adam Dick | Jul 4, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Each Fourth of July is a good time to consider the eloquent and insightful commentary filling the Declaration of Independence that was adopted by the Continental Congress in 1776. The Declaration of Independence was initially drafted by Thomas Jefferson. At the time,...
California Does Not Stop Its Marijuana Tax Increase After All
by Adam Dick | Jul 3, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On the first day of July already relatively high marijuana taxes in California went up more with the kicking in of a tax increase from the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration. It had looked like this tax increase would likely be avoided. But, here it...
Ron Paul Rewind: 2008 Interview with Bill Moyers
by Adam Dick | Jun 28, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Bill Moyers is properly being described as “legendary” in reporting on his death this week. The long-time journalist excelled at discussing ideas in a thoughtful manner. And, as an interviewer Moyers regularly welcomed elaboration from people, even when he disagreed...
A Worrisome Pledge to Substantially Increase US ‘Defense’ Spending
by Adam Dick | Jun 26, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Big news out of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) meeting this week is member governments agreeing to a declaration stating they each “commit to invest 5 percent of GDP annually on core defence requirements as well as defence-and security-related spending...

Trump’s Iran War and Bush’s Iraq War
by Adam Dick | Jun 18, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Many people have been comparing President Donald Trump’s ongoing push for war on Iran to a similar course taken by President George W. Bush in regard to Iraq a little over twenty years ago. And there are definitely similarities including allegations against the...

Bilderbergers Meet as Threat of World War III Looms
by Adam Dick | Jun 17, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
It’s Bilderberg time again. Government and corporate pooh bahs met privately June 12 through 15 at a posh Stockholm, Sweden hotel for the by invitation only 71st Bilderberg meeting. As tends to be the case, war was a major focus among the Bilderberg hobnobbers. For...
Supreme Court Offers Some Hope for Restraining Cops
by Adam Dick | Jun 12, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Last month, I wrote about an example about how lawless police have become in America, noting that in recent oral arguments before the Supreme Court in the case of Martin v. United States “a lawyer for the US government argued, in the case concerning a wrong house...
Do We Still Have a Constitution?
by RPI Staff | Jun 11, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
RPI Director Daniel McAdams joins RPI Board Member Judge Andrew Napolitano's "Judging Freedom" program to discuss how Congress skirts its Constitutional obligations while exceeding its Constitutional authority. They also discuss the riots in Los Angeles and the use of...
Libertarian National Committee Rebukes Former Libertarian Party Chairman
by Adam Dick | Jun 11, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Four months after her resignation as chairman of the United States Libertarian Party, Angela McArdle has been singled out for ostracism by the Libertarian National Committee (LNC) that oversees the party. “Whereas the Special Investigatory Committee finds that former...
Merz’s Reich
by RT | Jun 6, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
What has happened to Europe? Why is its rhetoric so bombastic and militaristic? Why are Europe’s leaders so afraid of democracy? Why is the continuation of the Ukraine war so important for them? And what does any of this have to do with so-called ‘European values’?...
Should Elon Musk Take Over the Libertarian Party? A Former Chairman of the Party Says ‘Yes.’
by Adam Dick | Jun 5, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
During the United States presidential election last year, then Libertarian Party Chairman Angela McArdle spoke openly of her desire to use the Libertarian Party to help elect Republican Party presidential nominee Donald Trump. She even arranged for Trump to make a...
The California Assembly Unanimously Votes Against a Tax
by Adam Dick | Jun 4, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
California has earned a reputation for high taxes. Yet, this week there is a sign of hope for tax resistance in the state legislature. On Monday, the California Assembly voted unanimously to delay by five years a tax increase that had been set to go into effect on...
Vaping Madness at the FDA
by Adam Dick | May 30, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
“For the children.” That is a go-to justification for politicians and bureaucrats seeking to infringe on individual rights. It was on display last week in the final minutes of the testimony of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary before a...
DOGE Failure
by Adam Dick | May 28, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Elon Musk, the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency in Donald Trump’s presidential administration, has expressed in a new interview his disappointment in Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” which the United States House of Representatives approved last week....
The Ten Seconds Census
by Adam Dick | May 27, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is in the news for claiming it has eliminated several Census Bureau surveys and that it will be reviewing others in turn. That may do some good. But how about the US government takes a much bigger step and limits the...
James Comey should be in Prison for Putting a Hit on Donald Trump?
by Adam Dick | May 19, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Donald Trump’s presidential administration has made it clear it is an opponent of free speech through its cracking down on individuals and colleges in an effort to silence negative comments about the Israel government. This animosity to free speech was widely reported...
Lawless Cops
by Adam Dick | May 12, 2025 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Cops enforce laws. On first impression that may seem a good thing as one considers long in place laws, such as against assault, murder, and theft, that can help protect individuals’ ability to live in peace. But, laws have proliferated over time in America so that...
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