In contrast to the counter-terrorism narrative used to defend the US government's mass spying program, unfolding revelations suggest the program's Latin America efforts are focused on much besides terrorism. First, evidence arose that the US spying program, alone and...
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Introducing ‘Background: A Deeper Look’
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 20, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Today the Ron Paul Institute premiers a new feature on its website. Background: A Deeper Look will take readers behind the current headlines, behind breaking news and analysis, to have a look at the history, philosophy, and context of the events we are following. Our...
Be Afraid: New Homeland Security Chief OK’d Drone Strikes on Americans
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 18, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
If the ubiquitous voice of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano in the metro (or Walmart, etc) demanding that you say something if you see something wasn't frightening enough, if TSA's cancer rays and gropings were not outrageous enough, if Homeland Security...
This Week in the World With Daniel McAdams and Jay Taylor
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 16, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Daniel and Jay discuss: Malala, Pakistan, Obama, Drones, Ron Paul was right, Judge Napolitano, Syria chemicals, and more. Don't miss a thing!
October Ron Paul Freedom Report Out
by RPI Staff | Oct 15, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Some RPI readers may not be aware that Dr. Paul also publishes a monthly "Freedom Report" through his FREE Foundation. This printed report consists mostly of Dr. Paul's collected weekly columns with quotes and other items of interest as well. You can have a look at...
Bravo Malala!
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 13, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
It was supposed to be an approval ratings-boosting photo-op with the youngest ever nominee for a Nobel Peace Prize, but as any parent knows kids can be hard to control. They have a tendency to blurt out inconvenient truths at the most inconvenient of moments. So it...
Cop in Tank: Freeze, Drop that Steak!
by Adam Dick | Oct 12, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In the continuing rise of SWAT, police in Napoleon Dynamite's hometown now have a tank. William N. Grigg, in his latest article at Pro Libertate, explores the small Idaho town's acquisition of the military armored vehicle at no cost and the ominous US government...
Why Only Pro-War Pundits Allowed in US Corporate Media? Ask WaPo
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 11, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The Washington Post finally realized today that virtually every pundit allowed space in its paper and allowed time on the mainstream corporate news is an advocate for war, and that, further, each of them seem to have a personal stake in the promotion of war. Today the...
Lions of Liberty Roar With RPI’s Daniel McAdams
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 11, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
RPI's Daniel McAdams speaks with Marc Clair of the Lions of Liberty. Working for Ron Paul, the origins of the Ron Paul Institute, the left-right coalition behind the Ron Paul Institute, the great value of counting Dennis Kucinich among our advisors, the Ron Paul...
Ron Paul Channel Discusses US Africa Raids, Quotes RPI
by Ron Paul | Oct 9, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
In today's edition of the Ron Paul Channel, Dr. Paul discusses in detail the folly of last weekend's twin US raids in Libya and Somalia. He describes how his optimism over recent developments in US/Iranian relations turned somewhat sour over US moves in Africa. Dr....
Canada Joins US in the Hot Seat for Industrial Espionage
by Adam Dick | Oct 9, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Brazil President Dilma Rousseff, after condemning US government mass spying on Brazilian companies in her speech last month before the United Nations General Assembly, is now singling out the Canada government for engaging in industrial espionage targeting Brazil's...
NSA, Africa, Syria: Daniel McAdams and Jay Taylor on Top Stories of the Week
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 9, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
RPI's Daniel McAdams is on the radio again with Jay Taylor, host of excellent "Turning Hard Times into Good Times" program. This time they discuss extrajudicial executions, Africa, Syria, etc. The news of the week.
Covert US Action Brings Overt Failures in Africa
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 6, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The Obama administration conducted two covert raids in Africa this past week, one in Libya and one in Somalia. One was a messy failure that will only increase blowback; the other was largely irrelevant but raised serious questions about post-"liberation" Libya. In...
Unanticipated Benefit of US Government Shutdown
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 4, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Something to cheer about the US governnent's ongoing budget battle! US Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul wrote today on Twitter: Due to the lapse in appropriations I will not be updating Twitter and Facebook regularly. Please visit @StateDept for updates. — Michael...
Judge Andrew Napolitano Explains the FISA Court Scam
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Oct 4, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Judge Andrew Napolitano, an RPI Advisory Board member, explains the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court scam in his latest masterful column. Napolitano reviews the evidence and concludes that the FISA court, which is routinely referenced to legitimate the US...
Exposing the Prison Profiteers
by Adam Dick | Oct 3, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
As would be expected in the nation with the highest incarceration rate in the world, the US prison-industrial complex is large and powerful. Yet, the companies that gain from the explosion in jail and prison populations over the last few decades largely remain hidden...
Govt. Shutdown, Ron Paul’s Chevette, and More: McAdams with Taylor on Radio
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 3, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Daniel McAdams and Jay Taylor discuss the government shutdown, Ron Paul's green Chevette, claims that the Syrian gas attack videos were a hoax, and more...
Afghan Attack: Who’s to Blame, Marines or the Policy?
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 2, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
The Washington Post yesterday carried the extraordinary story of two Marine generals fired after a 2012 Afghan insurgent attack on Camp Leatherneck/Camp Bastion in Afghanistan's Helmand province. The attack by a handful of Afghan fighters resulted in two dead Marines,...
Daniel McAdams on the Tom Woods Show
by Daniel McAdams | Sep 30, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
What a treat it was for me to spend part of my day on the radio with the great Tom Woods! On his Show today, we discussed Syria, John McCain and the neocons, Iran, the Ron Paul Institute, and working for Ron Paul in the House. Tom is a gracious host and I hope you...
Is a Good News Story Emerging in the Middle East?
by Daniel McAdams | Sep 30, 2013 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
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