Are revelations that Susan Rice, as President Barack Obama’s national security advisor, was unmasking names of people related to Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and transition in surveilled conversations a big deal? Yes, concludes former United States House of...
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Five Minutes Five Issues: TSA Abuse, Marijuana Sentences, Phone Searches, Canada Marijuana, Natural Rights
by Adam Dick | Mar 31, 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...
Ron Paul: Don’t Increase the US Government’s Flow of Military Weapons to Police
by Adam Dick | Mar 30, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Interviewed Wednesday at Fox Business by host Kennedy, libertarian communicator and three-time presidential candidate Ron Paul praised former President Barack Obama for placing some restraints on the United States government transferring military weapons to local...
NATO Wants to Bring Us ‘As Close as Humanly Possible’ to War
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 30, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The Senate vote to admitting Montenegro to NATO was not at all about US security or the US national interest, according to the Senators who voted for it. It was all about Russia. It was all about the "Russian threat." It's all about creating momentum for new NATO...
Rep. Walter Jones Challenges Speaker Paul Ryan’s Refusal to Allow Afghanistan War Debate
by Adam Dick | Mar 29, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Interviewed Tuesday at C-SPAN, Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) challenged the continuing refusal of US House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) to allow the House to debate and vote on the Afghanistan War, the costs of which Jones presents as so far including the...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Audit the Fed, Healthcare Bill, Veterans’ Guns, Bomb Threats, Police Cameras
by Adam Dick | Mar 27, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues is out. 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 episode,...
Cornerstone of Afghan Reconstruction Effort — Roads — is Near-Total Failure
by Peter van Buren | Mar 25, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
One of the planned cornerstones of the 15+ year Afghan Reconstruction Effort was to be an extensive, nationwide network of roads.The United States’ concept was roads would allow the Afghan economy to flourish as trade could reach throughout the country, security would...
Is a National Government Necessary for National Defense?
by Robert Higgs | Mar 24, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Gordon Tullock used to taunt anarchists by asserting that if the USA abolished its government, people would not have to worry about the Russians taking over the country because “the Mexicans would get here first.”This little story actually incorporates a common...
Reports: US Airstrikes Killed 230 Civilians in Mosul Overnight
by Jason Ditz | Mar 24, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
As the US airstrikes in the Iraqi city of Mosul are increasingly concentrated around densely populated neighborhoods in the city’s west, the death toll from those airstrikes in spiraling rapidly out of control, with the most recent figures out of the area suggesting...
Tillerson: US Forces Will Stay in Iraq After Defeat of ISIS
by Robert Wenzel | Mar 23, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Imagine my surprise.US military forces will remain in Iraq after the military defeat of the Islamic State in order to avert another resurgence of the terrorist organization, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced Wednesday."The military power of the coalition will...
Revealed: Intelligence Community Collected and Shared Information about Trump Transition People
by Adam Dick | Mar 22, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Early information arising from a US House of Representatives Intelligence Committee investigation into possible United States government spying on Donald Trump and people associated with him appears to show that information about individuals associated with Trump and...
Honor the Great Peace Warrior, Ron Paul
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. | Mar 21, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Join the Mises and Ron Paul Institutes for a symposium on war and peace in the age of Trump. We’ll meet in Ron’s hometown of Lake Jackson, Texas, on Saturday, April 8, 2017, 9am-1pm.Speakers include Dr. Paul, David Stockman, Phil Giraldi, Jeff Deist, Dan McAdams, and...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Phone Searches, War Guidelines, Michael Brown, Guilty Pleas, Assassination Secrets
by Adam Dick | Mar 19, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues is out. 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 episode,...
Syria: The Micro World War
by Jack Perry | Mar 18, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Wow, who knew that the Israeli air force was running ops in Syria? In the news Friday, Israel is bragging that they intercepted and downed a Syrian SAM that was sent up after one of its planes. Israel says they’re in Syria to hit Hezbollah’s version of the Ho Chi Minh...
Lawrence Wilkerson Warns US Generating Enemies Beyond its Capacity to Deal With
by Adam Dick | Mar 14, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Lawrence Wilkerson, a former Army colonel and chief of staff for Colin Powell at the United States Department of State, expressed this week strong criticism of the US government adding more and more nations to its enemies list. Speaking with host Paul Jay at the Real...
Raqqa and Manjib Not Central to Assad
by Michael S. Rozeff | Mar 11, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The Syrian military strategy of President Assad is well-known. It is explained here, and here. This strategy has succeeded. The Assad coalition of forces is defeating his opponents. They are continuing steadily to clear remaining opposition forces from Syria.Raqqa has...
Ron Paul Calls WikiLeaks Revelation of CIA Documents ‘Fantastic’
by Adam Dick | Mar 11, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Ron Paul, the prominent libertarian communicator and three-time US presidential candidate, declared this week in a Fox Business interview that it is “fantastic” that WikiLeaks revealed on Tuesday thousands of US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) documents and files....
Five Minutes Five Issues: Telescreens, Surveillance Elitism, Arizona Gold, Trump Pat-Down, CIA Truth
by Adam Dick | Mar 10, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues is out today. 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...
‘Bomb the Sh*t Out Of Them!’ – Trump Drones Yemen More in One Week Than Obama in a Year
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 10, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Undeterred by the disastrous commando raid on Yemen in the first days of his Administration, where plenty of civilians were killed but the target got away, President Donald Trump has escalated US military involvement in the tragic Yemen conflict to an unprecedented...
Trump Invades Syria
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 9, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
US forces in Manbij, Syria. March 5, 2017.Although the Syrian army, with its ally Russia, has made significant gains against ISIS over the past week or so, the Washington Post is reporting tonight that President Trump has for the first time sent regular US military...
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