For those who woke a week ago to discover the First Amendment is under attack, I lost my job at the Obama/Clinton State Department in 2012 for writing We Meant Well, a book the government did not like, and needed the help of lawyer Jesselyn Radack and the ACLU to push...
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Syrian Rebels Fret Over Trump’s Planned Syria Overhaul
by Jason Ditz | Nov 19, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
President-elect Donald Trump is planning a major overhaul to US policy in Syria, and that’s got the putative “moderate” rebels that have been getting US funds and weapons fretting, as the CIA program responsible for smuggling that gear in is set to be cancelled. The...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Neocon Appointments, TPP, Russia Sanctions, Texas Marijuana, Presidential Powers
by Adam Dick | Nov 17, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues posted on Wednesday. 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...
Breaking: Trump, Putin Speak on Telephone; Vow to Improve Relations
by Daniel McAdams | Nov 14, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
After a rancorous presidential campaign in which the Hillary Clinton team actually accused President-elect Donald Trump of being a Russian agent, a new tone is being set by the next US president. Russian president Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone this afternoon with...
Ron Paul: The Two-Party System is ‘Horrible’
by Adam Dick | Nov 14, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
While Ron Paul has run for president twice, as well as served in the United States House of Representatives, as a Republican, he is far from a lockstep follower of that party or even a devotee of the “two-party system.” Indeed, Paul is quoted in a Sunday Victoria...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Popular Vote, Arms Sales, Marijuana Progress, Ranked Voting, NATO Pushback
by Adam Dick | Nov 13, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Welcome to a new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues. 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...
Ron Paul’s Election Day Analysis
by Daniel McAdams | Nov 9, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Three-time presidential candidate Ron Paul spent a good portion of Tuesday — Election Day — discussing the United States presidential election on several media programs. In his media appearances, Paul offered observations that may provide context for interpreting and...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Marijuana Votes, Proposition 63, Drug Pleas, White Privilege, Pirate Party
by Adam Dick | Nov 5, 2016 | 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...
Pentagon Seeks Another $6 Billion for Overseas Troop Deployments
by Jason Ditz | Nov 2, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The Pentagon has announced it will file a “budget amendment” seeking another $6 billion in funding for the current fiscal year to pay for additional overseas troop deployments above and beyond what was already in the budget for this year. The $6 billion request comes...
A Pardon for Hillary Clinton
by Adam Dick | Oct 31, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Things are looking dicey again for Hillary Clinton, with Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director James B. Comey having informed members of the United States Congress on Friday that the FBI is reopening its investigation of the former Secretary of State for...
Hillary Caught on Tape: ‘We Need to Determine Who Wins Before Palestinian Elections Held’
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 28, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Anyone wondering what "democracy promotion" will look like in a Hillary Clinton administration may get a taste from a new audiotape released today of Hillary addressing the editorial board of the Jewish Press back in 2006. In the tape Hillary is clearly heard telling...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Trump Anti-Semitism, PATRIOT Act, Sheldon Adelson, Bill Weld, DEA Spending
by Adam Dick | Oct 28, 2016 | 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...
The End of Interventionism?
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 25, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
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Doubleheader: Ron Paul and Daniel McAdams on Korelin Economics Report
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 24, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Al Korelin has long been a friend of ours in the Ron Paul circles and it was a real treat for both Dr. Paul and me to join him and his crew for a lengthy chat over the weekend. Politics, the coming economic downturn, Ron Paul's early research into free market...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Where’s Mosul, Mosul Attack, Norway Marines, Facial Recognition, Kerry’s Bombs
by Adam Dick | Oct 24, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Thank you for joining this week's edition of RPI's podcast, Five Minutes Five Issues! 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...
The Risks of Clinton’s Syrian ‘No-Fly Zone’
by Dennis J. Kucinich | Oct 22, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The most consequential statement by Secretary Clinton in last night’s debate was her pronouncement that a no-fly zone over Syria could “save lives and hasten the end of the conflict,” that a no-fly zone would provide “safe zones on the ground” was in “the best...
Lew Rockwell Says Listen to George Washington, Not Obama and Clinton, on Fear of Russia
by Adam Dick | Oct 22, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Lew Rockwell commented this week, as a guest at RT, on the effort by President Barack Obama, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, and others to stir in Americans a fear of Russia. Likening the effort to an effort made during the cold war to stir in...
Turkey Air Raid Kills 200 Kurdish Fighters in Syria
by Jason Ditz | Oct 20, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Turkey has long insisted they view the Kurdish YPG and ISIS as basically the same thing. Overnight incidents around the city of Afrin, however, show that when the two forces are in close proximity, the Turkish military is definitely going after the Kurds. The Kurdish...
Are We Reaching a Tipping Point for Liberty?
by Lions of Liberty | Oct 19, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In today’s episode of Lions of Liberty, host Marc Clair welcomes Adam Dick of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity back to the show! Adam first appeared on this program way back in episode 40, not long after starting to write for the Ron Paul Institute,...
Peace is an Issue in 2016
by Dennis J. Kucinich | Oct 19, 2016 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The final presidential debate needs an honest discussion about America’s role in the world, our failed, costly interventions, and whether either candidate has the intention or the ability to turn America away from expanding wars and, ultimately toward peace.As a...
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