Happily the Government of the United States, which gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens in giving it on all occasions their effectual support.
— George Washington, Letter the Jewish congregation of Newport, Rhode Island [1790]
HORNBERGER’S BLOG
September 15, 2022 Chile’s Lessons for Americans
In a nationwide vote, Chilean voters recently rejected a new constitution that was being proposed to them. The rejection was surprising because Chileans had previously voted in favor of having a new constitution to replace the constitution put into place by Chilean military general Augusto Pinochet after he took power in a coup in 1973. It’s worth revisiting that coup because it provides …
There Is Such a Thing as a Free Lunch
by Laurence M. Vance
There is such a thing as a free lunch—even at religious schools. At the end of September, the “Biden-Harris administration” will be hosting the
It’s Up to Them by Laurence M. Vance
President Joe Biden has done it again. He’s committed another gaffe. But this comes as no surprise since he acknowledged during a stop on …
What’s the Next Crisis to Lockdown the Nation?
by John W. Whitehead
First came 9/11, which the government used to transform itself into a police state.Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit, …
Minimum-Wage Nonsense
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
What will be the effect of minimum-wage nonsense in states like Nebraska and California? Join FFF president …
Lessons from Biden’s Disinformation Board Debacle
by James Bovard
President Biden’s campaign to banish (or maybe outlaw) political paranoia took a wallop last spring. In April, the Department of Homeland Security proudly announced …