Ever since the advent of the Cold War, U.S. officials have told us that it was necessary for the United States to adopt the totalitarian structure known as the national-security state in order to combat communist totalitarianism.
We are now ...
Has there ever been a bigger disconnect between myth and reality than the outcome of the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq?
On the one hand we have Operation Iraqi Freedom. U.S. officials tell us that their invasion and occupation ...
Each week, FFF president Jacob Hornberger discusses the hot topics of the day. This week: the warfare state with special guest Mike Swanson. The Libertarian Angle airs weekly. Go to the podcast.
As I pointed out in my blog post of February 15, Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly is in hot water over a lie he issued on a matter relating to the JFK assassination.
O’Reilly has repeatedly claimed that he was ...
As the United States jumps from foreign crisis to foreign crisis, it’s important that we recognize that there is a root cause of all these crises. The reason it’s important is that if Americans ever want to get off ...
Most everyone would agree that China is not a free society. It is ruled by a brutal communist regime, one that has absolutely no regard for civil liberties and such criminal-justice principles as due process of law, trial by ...
Every Sunday American Christians go to church and pray The Lord’s Prayer, which includes the following plea: “Lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.” The rest of the week, many of these same Christians then proceed ...
A couple of weeks ago, State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki brought a bit of levity to a press briefing on the ongoing crisis in Venezuela, specifically regarding Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s accusation that the U.S. government was involved ...
Each week, FFF president Jacob Hornberger and FFF vice president Sheldon Richman discuss the hot topics of the day. This week: the upcoming visit by Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu .
The Libertarian Angle airs weekly. Go to the ...
It would be difficult to find a better example of how the adoption of America’s post–World War II national-security state perverted the morals, principles, and values of the American people than the 54-year-old U.S. embargo against Cuba. Now that ...