Unilateral free trade isn’t utopian. It’s realistic — because it trusts the only system that has ever delivered peace, prosperity, and innovation. – Amir Iraji, “How Tariffs Kill Knowledge and Leave Us in the Dark” [2025]
HORNBERGER’S BLOG
May 9, 2025 Would Americans Trade Liberty for Security?
Benjamin Franklin stated, “Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.” Would modern-day Americans do that? Would they give up liberty to purchase a little temporary safety? There is no question about it. They already have. In fact, they have been doing it for their entire lives….
Constitution-Free Policing in Trump’s America
by John W. Whitehead
What the Founders rebelled against—armed government agents invading homes without cause—we are now being told to accept …
Make FEMA Unnecessary Again
by Robert E. Wright
DOGE recently announced plans to cut roughly one in five staffers from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Five in five …
Trump Watch: Invading Mexico Again?
by Jacob G. Hornberger
In this week’s Trump Watch, Jacob discusses President Trump’s request to employ U.S. military force …