If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom; and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too. – William Somerset Maugham, Strictly Personal [1941]
HORNBERGER’S BLOG
May 8, 2023
The Solution to Violence in America
Given the recent spate of killings in different parts of the United States, the response of the gun-control crowd has been predictable. Same old, same old. “These shootings show, once again, why we need gun control in America,” they cry. Never mind that Switzerland is awash in the private ownership of guns and there aren’t regular mass killings there. And never mind …
Private: The Debt Ceiling Circus Again
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
What will be the outcome of the latest debt-ceiling controversy? Join FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger and Citadel professor Richard M. Ebeling…
World Economic Forum Wants to Make You a Serf
by James Bovard
The January meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, should have set off alarms among freedom lovers around the globe. The …
The Terrible Truth about U.S. Foreign Policy
by Laurence M. Vance
Many conservatives just don’t get it when it comes to U.S. foreign policy. After Lu Shaye, China’s outspoken ambassador to France, stated …