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What a Trump-Putin Meeting Would Look Like in a Sane World
by Robert Wenzel | Jul 7, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
As Donald Trump and Vladimir Puting meet in Hamburg, Germany at the G20, the headlines blare. From NBC News: Trump Carries a Weak Hand Into Putin MeetingFrom the Washington Post: Trump and Putin hold talks as the world watchesFrom ABC News: Trump, Putin high-stakes...
US Tells North Korea It Is Prepared to Go to War
by Jason Ditz | Jul 5, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The top US general on the Korean Peninsula, Gen. Vincent Brooks, today issued a statement announcing that the United States is totally prepared to start a war against North Korea at any moment, and that it is only “self-restraint” that has kept the US from attacking...
Ron Paul: ‘Most Wars Are Fought on Inflated Money’
by Adam Dick | Jul 1, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
When Ron Paul first ran for the United States House of Representatives in 1974 a major purpose of his campaign was to educate people regarding monetary policy. To this day, monetary policy remains a focus of Paul’s educational efforts. In a new interview at the Ludwig...
Five Minutes Five Issues: NATO Eternal, Book Snoops, Phone Searches, War Power, Gold States
by Adam Dick | Jul 1, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted on Friday. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud.Listen to the new episode here: Read a transcript of the new...
On Robert Parry Receiving the Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism
by Daniel McAdams | Jun 29, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
It is a strange time for journalism. The print media seems dead. Smart young things no longer aspire to a lofty career of breaking stories and sticking noses where they "don't belong" for the public good. The New York Times is having a tough time getting rid of some...
Mattis Claims White House Threat to Syria ‘Worked’
by Jason Ditz | Jun 28, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Monday night’s out-of-nowhere statement from the White House, claiming a Syrian chemical weapon attack was imminent and promising to make Syria pay a heavy price must’ve been successful, Secretary of Defense James Mattis reasoned, since no chemical attack happened...
One Nation . . . Indivisible?
by Robert Higgs | Jun 27, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
As a child in government schools, I must have recited the pledge of allegiance thousands of times. And not once did it occur to me that the “one nation . . . indivisible” part of it is simply an embrace of the Lincolnian heresy, a preemptive attack on the potential...
Ron Paul Explains How America Should Be a World Leader
by Adam Dick | Jun 26, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The Future of Freedom Foundation (FFF) has made available video of Ron Paul’s speech at FFF’s June 3 conference. Paul, who is chairman of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, jokes early on the in the speech about the Bilderberg meeting being held at the...
Israel’s Fire Support For Its Al-Qaeda Mercenaries Started Three Years Ago
by Moon of Alabama | Jun 24, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Al-Qaeda attacked a Syrian Arab Army position in Madinat al-Baath (map) next to the Israel occupied Golan heights. Al-Qaeda requested Israeli fire-support by launching some mortars towards empty space in the Israel occupied area. The Israeli Defense Force accepted the...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Philando Castile, Edward Snowden, CIA Thieves, Yemen Torture, Free California
by Adam Dick | Jun 24, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted on Saturday. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the new episode here: Read a transcript of the new...
The World Is Going Down With Trump
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jun 23, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
On June 21 the editorial board of the Washington Post, long a propaganda instrument believed to be in cahoots with the CIA and the deep state, called for more sanctions and more pressure on Russia.One second’s thought is sufficient to realize how bad this advice is....
Ron Paul Interviews Snowden On ‘The Rise Of The Deep State’
by Tyler Durden | Jun 21, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In a discussion with Edward Snowden on his “Liberty Report," Ron Paul and the former NSA contractor trace the genesis of the so-called Deep State, and discuss how the US intelligence community uses covert programs like those exposed by Snowden in 2013 to trample...
The CDC’s Vaping Spin
by Adam Dick | Jun 20, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Image Vaping360 via FlickrJacob Sullum wrote Monday at Reason regarding the United States government’s spin on survey results regarding smoking and vaping by teenagers. Sullum relates that, while the results of the US government’s yearly National Youth Tobacco Survey...
America’s Real Loss of Prestige and Leadership Abroad
by Peter van Buren | Jun 19, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Because we traded the smooth talking guy for the clumsy boob with no manners, it is popular to bleat that America has given up its role as leader of the free world, to say other nations don’t respect us anymore, or look to us for moral guidance — in the extreme, that...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Trump’s Non-Obstruction, Cuba, Yemen Cholera, Veterans’ Holiday, Afghanistan Surge
by Adam Dick | Jun 18, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted on Saturday. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the new episode here: Read a transcript of the new...
There Will be Blood: The Alexandria Shooting and Civil War in America
by Kurt Nimmo | Jun 15, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The shooting at a Republican baseball practice in Virginia shouldn’t come as a surprise. It’s the result of months of establishment agitprop. From Kathy Griffin posing with Trump’s severed head to a Trump-like Julius Caesar killed in Central Park play, the media has...
RPI’s McAdams: Senate’s Russia Sanctions a ‘Pre-Emptive Strike Against Trump’
by RT | Jun 15, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The executive director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Daniel McAdams, told RT he believes that sanctions were imposed under “ridiculous pretexts” and are ultimately designed to hinder any attempts of the current US administration to improve...
Five Democrat Votes Allow Trump’s Saudi Weapons Deal To Clear Senate
by Tyler Durden | Jun 14, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A bipartisan bid to block President Trump's recently negotiated $110 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia failed in the Senate. The effort to stop the weapons sales, authored by Senators Rand Paul and Chris Murphy, fell short on a 47-53 vote, with four Republicans...
Rep. Walter Jones: Debate and End the Afghanistan War
by Adam Dick | Jun 14, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) and his legislation (HR 1666) to end the US government’s war in Afghanistan were the subject of a short and informative report on WNCT-TV in Greenville, North Carolina this week. “Here we are sworn by the Constitution to have the...
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