Norway’s Nonviolent Resistance in WWII: The Power of a Paperclip, Part 1 by Wendy McElroy January 13, 2025 The 1942 Norsk (Norwegian) teachers’ resistance is one of the most successful campaigns of nonviolent defiance waged against the Nazis during World War II. ...
The Police State Is America’s New Crime Boss by John W. Whitehead January 7, 2025 “There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.”—Hunter S. Thompson, Kingdom ...
Using Russia to Suppress Speech at Home, Part 1 by Jacob G. Hornberger January 6, 2025 Part 1 | Part 2 By enacting the First Amendment, our American ancestors were acknowledging that the federal government would inevitably attract ...
Time to Separate Alcohol from the State by Laurence M. Vance January 3, 2025 President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 25 percent tariff on all goods entering the United States from Mexico and Canada — two ...
We Need Your End of Year Support! by Jacob G. Hornberger December 23, 2024 With the presidential election now over, it is time to return to business — the achievement of a genuinely free society. It is our ...
How Not to Cut Federal Spending by Laurence M. Vance December 20, 2024 Former congressman, governor of Indiana, and vice president Michael “Mike” Pence is struggling to regain relevancy. He is probably the most prominent Republican in ...
The Importance of Acknowledging Our Serfdom by Jacob G. Hornberger January 13, 2025 My favorite freedom quotation is by Johann Goethe: “None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.” That statement perfectly captures the plight of the American people. Owing mostly to the indoctrination they receive in the government schools to which their parents were forced to send them, most Americans honestly believe that they live in a free society. Their ...
The Failure and Fallacy of Central Planning by Jacob G. Hornberger January 10, 2025 Ironically, two seemingly unrelated articles in today’s New York Times reflect much of what is wrong with the United States, at least in an economic sense. One op-ed, titled “The Tragedy of Joe Biden,” is by Peter Coy, a regular columnist for the Times. The other one, titled “A Big Idea to Solve America’s Immigration Mess” is a Times editorial. In his article, ...
The Moral Depravity of U.S. Sanctions and Embargoes by Jacob G. Hornberger January 9, 2025 In the December 29, 2024, issue of the conservative Wall Street Journal, the paper’s longtime columnist Mary Anastasia O’Grady, who also serves on the Journal’s editorial board, wrote an article harshly criticizing the dictatorships in Cuba and Venezuela. Quoting a State Department statement issued in January 2021, she points out that the Cuban communist regime is a murderous supporter of terrorism that lets ...
Jimmy Carter’s Hypocritical Olympic Boycott by Jacob G. Hornberger January 8, 2025 According to an article in the Washington Post, Gene Mills, a U.S. citizen who was one of the top amateur wrestlers in the world, stated, “He stole my life. That was my life. He took it away from me.” Mills was referring to President Jimmy Carter, who recently passed away at the age of 100. It was Carter who ordered U.S. athletes to ...
Trump’s Upcoming Pardons of the January 6 Protestors January 9, 2025 In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the ramifications of President-elect Donald Trump's upcoming pardons ...
Trump Watch: President-elect Trump Is Using Illegal Immigrants as Scapegoats January 8, 2025 In this week's inaugural edition of Trump Watch, Jacob explains how President-elect Trump is using illegal immigrants ...
Why Does Trump Want to Abolish the Debt Ceiling? January 2, 2025 In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss President-elect Trump's desire to abolish the debt ceiling. Go ...
Should Judeo-Christian Principles Be Taught in the Public Schools? December 19, 2024 In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss whether Judeo-Christian principles should be taught in public ...
