Should We Thank Russian Troops for Their Service? by Jacob G. Hornberger October 28, 2022 After the U.S. invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, the American people were constantly exhorted to thank the troops for their service. The mantra spread throughout American society. Politicians used it in their campaigns. Church ministers emphasized it in their sermons. Airliners used it when giving the troops early boarding privileges. That raises an obvious question: Should ...
Fascism versus Socialism: Take Your Pick by Jacob G. Hornberger October 27, 2022 I was recently contemplating the run-off election for president in Brazil between right-winger Jair Bolsonaro and left-winger Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. I couldn’t help but feel sorry for the Brazilian people, given that their choice was between economic fascism, which Bolsonaro represents, and socialism, which Lula represents. What a horrible choice!
The Pentagon Brought on Both Nuclear Crises by Jacob G. Hornberger October 26, 2022 I fully realize that when it comes to Ukraine, one is supposed to focus exclusively on Russia’s invasion and not on what the Pentagon did to gin up the crisis, a crisis that has gotten us perilously close to a world-destroying nuclear war with Russia. Nonetheless, the Pentagon’s role in this crisis needs to be emphasized, over ...
Thank You, Mr. President, for Lengthening My Leash by Jacob G. Hornberger October 25, 2022 Three weeks ago, President Biden issued a mass pardon for people convicted of federal marijuana possession. His leftist supporters praised and glorified him for his act of extreme compassion and generosity. Never mind that there was no one incarcerated in a federal penitentiary for simple possession of marijuana. Never mind that Biden’s pardon didn’t extend to people serving ...
I Am Not Nostradamus! by Jacob G. Hornberger October 21, 2022 On September 8, 2022, I wrote an article entitled “My Prediction on the CIA’s Secret Assassination Files.” In that article, I went out on a limb and predicted that when the upcoming December 15 deadline arrives, the CIA and President Biden will, once again, extend the time for secrecy for the CIA’s 60-year-old records relating ...
Alex Jones Got What He Deserved, Part 3 by Jacob G. Hornberger October 20, 2022 Alex Jones Got What He Deserved, Part 1 Alex Jones Got What He Deserved, Part 2 Libertarian Angle: Alex Jones Deserved What He Got(video presentation) The Alex Jones Cases Will Not Censor Him (video presentation) There are five additional points that have been made about the Alex Jones case that I wish to address, four of which were ...
Alex Jones Got What He Deserved, Part 2 by Jacob G. Hornberger October 19, 2022 Alex Jones Got What He Deserved, Part 1 Alex Jones Got What He Deserved, Part 3 Libertarian Angle: Alex Jones Deserved What He Got(video presentation) The Alex Jones Cases Will Not Censor Him (video presentation) I received a couple of critical emails regarding my October 17 article “Alex Jones Got What He Deserved ,” which raised ...
The Anti-Communist Interventionist Racket Continues by Jacob G. Hornberger October 18, 2022 New Jersey Congressman Albio Sires is complaining about financial aid that international agencies are providing Nicaragua under what he says is “the pretext of poverty reduction, disaster relief and small business support.” He points to Nicaragua’s dictatorial regime headed by socialist Daniel Ortega as the reason for his complaints.
Alex Jones Got What He Deserved, Part 1 by Jacob G. Hornberger October 17, 2022 Reminder: Our online conference “End Inflation and at the Fed,” continues this evening at 7 p.m. (Eastern time) with the third talk of our series. Our speaker will be Kevin Dowd, professor of finance and economics at Durham University, much of whose work revolves Austrian and Public Choice economics. The title of his talk is “Central Bank Digital ...
Can You See Now Why They Had to Regime-Change Kennedy? by Jacob G. Hornberger October 14, 2022 Suppose President Biden were to suddenly deliver a speech in which he stated that as president he had decided to move America in a completely different direction with respect to Russia. He states the following: Let us reexamine our attitude toward Russia. No government or social system is so evil that its people must be considered as lacking ...
Federal Regulatory Corruption by Jacob G. Hornberger October 13, 2022 When America’s free-market system got converted to a welfare-state, regulated-economy system, the idea was that the federal government would operate as a parent taking care of his adult-children. The free market system — that is, a system free of government control and regulation — was considered to be too dangerous for American child-adults. Federal regulators would keep them ...
The Cuban Embargo Destroys American Liberty by Jacob G. Hornberger October 12, 2022 The aim of the Cold War-era U.S. economic embargo against Cuba is to bring regime change to Cuba by inflicting death and impoverishment on the Cuban people, especially in conjunction with Cuba’s socialist economic system. The idea is that if enough Cubans are dying or languishing in poverty, they will rise up, violently revolt against Cuba’s communist regime, ...