WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2025 Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them; … The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress. – Frederick Douglass [1857] […]
22 February, 2025 Sebastian Wang The British State has done it again. Just when you think it can’t become any more of a police state, it finds a way. This time, it has bullied Apple into scrapping its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) for UK users. ADP is a […]
by James Doone Arktos Journal Feb 17, 2025 James Doone foresees a future where samizdat returns, as the West now mirrors Soviet-era censorship, silencing dissent and rewriting history, forcing truth to be smuggled from Moscow to Bristol. “The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take […]
American Freed, Palestinian Prisoners Compare Israeli Prisons to Guantanamo Gaza, Palestine — Three more Israelis and 183 Palestinians were released during the fifth exchange in the first phase of the shaky Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Seven of the released Palestinians last Saturday were immediately transferred to the hospital for medical […]
Elon Musk is making technofascism a reality before our eyes Within the first month of the new Trump administration, the federal government has already become nearly unrecognizable. Operating through the unofficial Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has been given carte blanche to […]
by Hans Vogel Hans Vogel Feb 10, 2025 Hans Vogel argues that Europeans can resist EU censorship by using historical narratives and satire, much like Argentina’s Todo es Historia did under authoritarian rule. For centuries, Europeans have had to cope with censorship. As a matter of fact, one […]
The Opening Statement – Winter 2025 Check out Issue 23 of The Opening Statement, a free quarterly newsletter that features articles, poetry, political writing and opinion pieces by people inside and outside of prison. THE OPENING STATEMENT – WINTER 2025 (CLICK THE LINK TO DOWNLOAD PDF) ARTICLES AND […]
Most Read The Far-Right Group Building a List of Pro-Palestine Activists to Deport Jonah Valdez Betar U.S. said it has shared with the Trump administration a list of the “names of hundreds of terror supporters.” Read More → Forensics Experts Challenged the FBI. So the FBI Tried to […]
Caitlin Johnstone Feb 07, 2025 Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): British journalist Richard Medhurst is once again being persecuted by federal law enforcement in yet another western nation for his reporting on the abuses […]
“Fascism Is at the Door”: Trump Threatens to Deport Pro-Palestinian International Student Protesters An executive order that purports to combat antisemitism on university campuses is likely to chill free speech and target students for pro-Palestine, antiwar and anti-racist views. The order, signed by President Trump, threatens to deport […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he is reviewing an offer from the president of El Salvador to deport not just undocumented immigrants but also American prisoners to a mega-prison in the South American country. NBC News’ David Noriega has the details on the controversial offer.
Watch the full show: http://www.kimiversenshow.com The Trump administration has revoked the Visa of a Chinese Citizen who helped lead Pro-Palestine college campus protests. **About the show The Kim Iversen Show is a fully independent program produced for your entertainment and information. The one hour show airs live M-F […]
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2025 Rather than a democracy, we increasingly have an elective dictatorship. People are merely permitted to choose who will violate the laws and the Constitution. – James Bovard, Attention Deficit Democracy [2006] HORNBERGER’S BLOG February 3, 2025 Abolish USAID (and End All Foreign Aid) President […]
America is hanging on by a thread, and once that dollar collapse….IT’S OVER.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2025 The assassination of JFK is the foundational event of modern American history, the Pandora’s box from which many decades of tragedy have sprung. – Edward Curtin, “The Life and Public Assassination of President John F. Kennedy” [2025] HORNBERGER’S BLOG January 31, 2025 Why the […]
Organizing Against Prison and Jail Expansion in Indiana and Kentucky Saturday, February 15 3:00 – 5:00 pm Indianapolis Liberation Center Despite the public eruption against policing and prisons in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, the growth of these institutions has shown no signs of slowing down. In […]
31 January, 2025 Sebastian Wang Extremely Confused: The Government’s New Counter-Extremism Review Revealed By Andrew Gilligan and Dr Paul Stott (Policy Exchange, 2025) Britain is already a sinister police state, and under the Starmer Government, it is set to become still more a police state. Extremely Confused, a […]
View in browser A quick note for today as we wrap up the week (though another episode of the Tom Woods Show, with the great Mark Sisson, will be released tonight). This week on the Tom Woods Show I devoted two episodes to Ross Ulbricht: the first one […]
ICE launches ‘targeted operations’ in New York January 29, 2025 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids have begun in New York City as the Trump administration pushes for an increase in arrests of undocumented people across the United States. On Tuesday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was […]
Cop who shot and killed Dexter Reed quits amid investigations Chicago police officer Alexandra Giampapa. Source: CPD. Updated Jan 29, 2025 at 3:18pm to reflect Giampapa’s new employment as a police officer in Tipp City, Ohio. Officer Alexandra Giampapa, who played a lead role in the deadly traffic […]
CLG News CLG News Jan 29 READ IN APP Trump announces 30,000 criminal illegal immigrants will be sent to Guantanamo Bay | 29 Jan 2025 | President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he would sign an executive order for the Pentagon to prepare Guantanamo Bay to detain 30,000 […]
Caitlin Johnstone Jan 25, 2025 Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): They’ve arrested another pro-Palestinian journalist, this time in Switzerland. The Electronic Intifada’s executive director Ali Abunimah has reportedly been detained by Swiss police in Zurich, after having been interrogated for an hour […]
Watch the full show: http://www.kimiversenshow.com We dive into the latest from Donald Trump’s presidency **About the show The Kim Iversen Show is a fully independent program produced for your entertainment and information. The one hour show airs live M-F at 5pm PT / 8pm ET at http://www.TheKimIversenShow.com. Clips […]
Watch the full show: http://www.kimiversenshow.com There is a growing controversy surrounding the TikTok ban—is it truly about national security, or is there more to the story? **About the show The Kim Iversen Show is a fully independent program produced for your entertainment and information. The one hour show […]
Timothy Snyder Jan 20, 2025 1. Do not obey in advance. Most of the power of authoritarianism is freely given. In times like these, individuals think ahead about what a more repressive government will want, and then offer themselves without being asked. A citizen who adapts in this […]
A second chance for the creator of the dark web drug site the Silk Road might be coming…from an unlikely savior. https://reason.com/video/2025/01/17/t… 0:00 – Intro 1:30 – The Arrest of Ross Ulbricht 2:06 – The Philosophy of Ross and the Silk Road 3:55 – Why Ross is a […]
FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 2025 When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that people may require a leader. – Plato, The Republic [380 BC] […]
TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2025 Above all, it behooves us Americans … to repress, and to extinguish once and for all, our inveterate tendency to judge others by the extent to which they contrive to be like ourselves. – George Kennan, American Diplomacy [1951] HORNBERGER’S BLOG January 14, 2025 […]
FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 2025 I was in Europe when the Constitution was planned, and never saw it till after it was established. On receiving it, I wrote strongly to Mr. Madison, urging the want of provision for… an express reservation to the States of all rights not specifically […]
SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 2025 It is best to just end the US government’s war on drugs, in America and abroad. – Adam Dick, “Don’t Just Reform the US Government’s War on Drugs. End It.” [2024] HORNBERGER’S BLOG January 3, 2025 The New Orleans Killer Was from Texas, […]
TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2025 If none of us had ever read a dangerous book or had a friend who was different, if we never joined an organization that advocated change, we’d all be just the kind of people Joe McCarthy wants. We’re going to go with the story […]
Watch the full show: http://www.kimiversenshow.com Gonzalo Lira’s Death: Shocking details on the U.S. State Department’s involvement as Lira dies in Ukrainian custody. **About the show The Kim Iversen Show is a fully independent program produced for your entertainment and information. The one hour show airs live M-F at […]
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2024 Who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people, except a few public officers. – George Mason, Virginia Ratifying Convention [June 16, 1788] HORNBERGER’S BLOG December 16, 2024 Soldiers Will Obey Trump’s Unconstitutional Orders Yesterday the Los Angeles Times published an op-ed […]
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2024 It is the greatest absurdity to suppose it [would be] in the power of one, or any number of men, at the entering into society, to renounce their essential natural rights, or the means of preserving those rights; when the grand end of civil […]
The Econolog Nov 22, 2024 Just when we thought the resolution of a major global conflict was near, it got much worse. President-elect Donald Trump vowed to end the war in Ukraine within days; but on Nov. 17, sitting President Joe Biden authorized the Ukraine to use long-range […]
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2024 God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it. – Daniel Webster, Speech [1834] HORNBERGER’S BLOG November 25, 2024 Trump’s “Day One” Dictatorship During his recent campaign for the presidency, Donald Trump made it clear […]
Corporate data brokers are selling our private, personal information to the government and law enforcement agencies — in violation of our civil liberties and constitutional rights to privacy. This means that corporations like Twitter/X, and owners like Elon Musk, are profiting from the sale of our data to […]
Story by Washington Examiner Staff, Washington Examiner President-elect Donald Trump confirmed on Truth Social early Monday morning that his incoming administration will declare a national emergency and use military resources to implement a mass deportation of illegal immigrants. The confirmation was made in response to an earlier post […]
Jeffrey Miron , Jonah Karafiol , and Jacob Winter Nov 06, 2024 By Jeffrey Miron, Jonah Karafiol, and Jacob Winter Libertarians believe that drug prohibition is costly and ineffective. Prohibition encourages violence, since participants in banned activities cannot use legal, peaceful means to resolve disputes. Moreover, people […]
Elites are building a system to control and constrain Americans’ self-expression and political freedom. / From the Magazine / Politics and law Autumn 2024 / Share What T. S. Eliot said of humankind, that it “cannot bear very much reality,” must be doubly true for Americans. It’s a […]
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley I write this screed during the waning hours of an election season that has made me thirst for the taste of a blue steel shotgun barrel like a newborn craves mother’s milk. I hate all of you people […]
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2024 Freedom cannot be won without sacrifice. If you set a high value on her, everything else must be valued at little. – Seneca, Letters from a Stoic [circa 65 AD] HORNBERGER’S BLOG October 28, 2024 No One Is Coming to Get Us In a national-security […]
Watch the full show: http://www.kimiversenshow.com Candace Owens has been banned from Australia, reportedly influenced by Jewish lobbying efforts. Will this backfire or is this a win towards fighting antisemitism? **About the show The Kim Iversen Show is a fully independent program produced for your entertainment and information. The […]
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2024 Liberty has nothing to do with national interests. It is about the individual. It concerns the liberty to live your own life, to pursue your own livelihood, and to come and go as you please to anywhere that’s open to you or anywhere you’re […]
eugyppius Oct 15, 2024 This man is named Marco Wanderwitz. He is a member of the nominally centre-right Christian Democratic Union, and he’s been in the German Bundestag – our federal parliament – since 2002. He reached perhaps the apex of his career late in the era of […]
By Josh Marshall | October 7, 2024 11:28 p.m. Start your day with TPM. Sign up for the Morning Memo newsletter Florida has become the state where elements of a future, second-Trump-presidency America already come into view. We’re seeing some of these things happening right now in Florida. The […]
CJ Hopkins Sep 30, 2024 So, the Berlin Appellate Court overturned my acquittal today. I am now, officially, at least according to the New Normal German authorities, a “hate-speech” criminal. I’m officially a “hate-speech” criminal because I compared New Normal Germany to Nazi Germany, and I challenged the […]
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 A State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes, will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished; and that the perfection of machinery to which it […]
Caitlin Johnstone Sep 30, 2024 Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): As Israel begins another invasion of Lebanon, Australian officials from both sides of the imaginary partisan divide have been falling all over themselves to get Australians punished for speech crimes about the […]
You’ve read about the scary horrors of a Trump second term. But a legal war of attrition that harasses MAGA’s enemies and transforms government info into propaganda could prove more insidious and harder to mobilize against. Greg Sargent/September 12, 2024 Illustrations by Sara Gironi Carnevale If Donald Trump […]
Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic by Chalmers Johnson
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