A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice. –Thomas Paine, The Rights of Man [1791]
HORNBERGER’S BLOG
April 3, 2024 The Zapruder Film in the Octopus Murders
According to a March 6, 2024, article in Forbes magazine, the new Netflix series “American Conspiracies: The Octopus Murders” was watched 3.9 million times the previous week “to become one of the streamer’s most-watched shows.” Released on February 28, it was “viewed for 14.5 million hours to become the fourth-most popular show on Netflix from Feb. 26-March 3.” Count me as …
When Dissidents Become Enemies of the State
by John W. Whitehead
When exposing a crime is treated as committing a crime, you are being ruled by criminals. In the current governmental…
1913: A Critical Year in the Loss of Liberty
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss how 1913 brought into existence the federal income …
The Language of Force
by John W. Whitehead
Tyrants don’t like people who speak truth to power. Cue the rise of protest laws, which take the government’s intolerance for free speech to a whole new…
The Never-Ending Federal Surveillance Crime Spree
by James Bovard
Last December, one of the most intrusive provisions in the federal statute book was set to expire. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance …
Tyranny Is Rising as Freedom Falls
by John W. Whitehead
Day by day, tyranny is rising as freedom falls. The U.S. military is being used to patrol subway stations and police the …