In the vein of Hayek’s “Why I am not a Conservative” Todd Lewis will on and off do a series of “I am not an x.” I will begin this with why I am not a Libertarian. I have had previous interactions with Libertarians in debates which I […]
The United States is a constitutional republic based on the principle of limited government. The lives, freedoms and financial resources of the American people are not rightfully available for whatever missions suit the whims of political leaders. — Ted Galen Carpenter, Peace & Freedom [2002] August 29, 2022 […]
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By Alex Mitchell “James Bond meets Scarface with a little Indiana Jones.” More On: john mcafee John McAfee faked his death and is ‘still alive’ in Texas, ex-girlfriend claims in Netflix doc ‘Nice knowin ya’: Elon Musk says he may die ‘under mysterious circumstances’ in cryptic tweet John […]
The history of movements against the U.S. government has deep roots on both the left and the right. Rachel Kleinfeld of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace has covered the history of anti-government movements around the world. Kleinfeld joins Reality Check’s John Avlon to discuss a dangerous shift […]
By Isabel Fattal, The Atlantic The Atlantic writer Helen Lewis, now an atheist, was raised in the Catholic Church. She was once asked if her feminist convictions as an adult play a similar role to the Catholicism of her youth. The question was particularly interesting to her because […]
Caitlin Johnstone Listen to a reading of this article: Robert Heinlein said, “Man is not a rational animal; he is a rationalizing animal.” And from all the facts in evidence currently available to us, that certainly does seem to be the case. We’re destroying our biosphere and […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.” RALPH WALDO EMERSON TOP NEWS FBI Raids Trump Resort Major General Issues Dire Warning About Trump Raid SHARE* READ […]
Edwin C. May, PhD, was involved in the military intelligence psychic spying program, popularly referred to as Stargate, for over twenty years. During its last decade, he was the director of research for that program. In this context, he produced over a hundred scientific publications. His academic training […]
By Joshua Goodman, NBC New York Police said they have identified the man who allegedly stormed the stage at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York and attacked Rushdie and an interviewer who had just begun to introduce him Police are learning more information about the suspect who […]
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WORDS OF WISDOM “Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one’s weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.” MAHATMA GANDHI TOP NEWS FBI Raids Trump Resort Trump’s Son Reveals […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.” MARCUS AURELIUS TOP NEWS Health & Safety Former Nurse Speaks Out, Says Hospital ‘White Coats’ Are Doing This SHARE* READ MORE Economy Anomaly in Employment Statistics Grows: How Many […]
Friedman was a paragon of libertarian friendship — a model of the nobility we should all aspire to. — Bryan Caplan, “An Ode to Milton Friedman” (2012) August 5, 2022 U.S. Audacity on Brittney Griner Only a person who is willfully blind cannot see that the U.S. position […]
By Elaine Godfrey, The Atlantic Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona said that she’ll sign on to the Democrats’ climate bill—after advocating for a few adjustments that she apparently didn’t care to explain to anyone. But first, here are three new stories from The Atlantic. The billionaire’s dilemma How […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “A man without regrets cannot be cured.” ARISTOTLE TOP NEWS Vaccines & Safety 9-Year-Old Dies Two Weeks After Taking COVID-19 Vaccine: VAERS SHARE* READ MORE EpochTV Live The Real Story of January 6 | Documentary SHARE* […]
Here are my most recent articles for you The United States Senate Votes to Approve Finland and Sweden Joining NATO On August 3, 2022, the United States Senate voted to accept the application of Finland and Sweden to become members of NATO. This move, coming against the backdrop […]
BY Aris Roussinos The Unherd With its modern themes of detachment and alienation, the recent revival of Ernst Jünger’s early work by the internet dissident Right is an understandable urge. When I was a younger man, Jünger’s Storm of Steel, his hallucinatory account of his experiences as a […]
Whensoever the General Government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and of no force. — Thomas Jefferson Draft Kentucky Resolutions, 1798 August 4, 2022 The Pentagon Is Behind Pelosi’s Trip Joe Biden wanted to make it clear that the Pentagon was opposed to House Speaker Nancy […]
New York Review of Books Hari Kunzru Socialists on the Knife-Edge From early utopian communities to the leftist resurgence today, the history of American socialism is deeper than its meager successes. Cintra Wilson Downtown Confessional John Lurie’s memoir is a tell-all that settles old accounts and names names, […]
MOST READ EPA Whistleblowers Provide New Evidence of Ongoing Failure to Assess Dangerous Chemicals Sharon Lerner Managers in the EPA’s New Chemicals Division have refused to assess the risk of cancer and other harms from chemicals deemed to be “corrosive.” READ MORE → Why No One Cared […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “A person is but the product of their thoughts. What they think, they become.” MAHATMA GANDHI TOP NEWS Expert View COVID-Boosted People Get More Bad News; Dr. Robert Malone Explains Why SHARE* READ MORE EpochTV Live The Real Story […]
In a Conservative state like Kansas being pro-abortion tells you a lot. This is why we need more direct ballots and direct democracy. Enough with the parties that don’t represent the people, more referendums, please.
Geopolitics and Empire . Michael Yon: We’re On the Edge of Global Holodomor & World War Three Michael Yon discusses the energy crisis from Germany and how Europeans are looking to freeze this winter. The “flash to bang” is slow, right now there’s plenty of food, but production […]
Senior advisor of the Institute for American Studies, Shanghai, weighs in on Nancy Pelosi’s arrival in Taiwan, and the Biden administration’s potential perception of the visit. Briahna Joy Gray makes the case that Andrew Yang’s Forward Party must denounce war and shun corporate money. Briahna Joy Gray and […]
Those proponents of liberty who advocate the voucher system fail to recognize that, in so doing, they are giving an implicit endorsement to a principle that they profess to oppose. The fundamental premise of the voucher plan is identical to that underlying the present system of state education. […]
August 2, 2022 • Weekly Newsletter Flashpoints of Potential Escalation in the Ukraine War Ivan Eland (Inside Sources) From 1788 until World War I, the United States strenuously avoided being dragged into Europe’s conflicts. But no longer. The latest entanglement in Ukraine threatens to get worse, for all […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.” PLATO TOP NEWS Executive Branch Louisiana AG to Reveal ‘Treasure Trove’ of Biden Admin Documents SHARE* READ MORE EpochTV Live The Real […]
Here are my most recent articles for you House Republicans Unveil Border Security Plan On July 29, 2022, House Republicans published a white paper outlining several steps their conference will secure the southern border in the case they retake the House in the 2022 midterms. United States Customs […]
The monster that was born when we got together to dig the splinters out of our minds is an existential nightmare for the globalist class John Carter Something very interesting has been happening over the last few years, and very few people have been noticing it. Most of […]
By Matt Agorist, Free Thought Project In the study of economics, the definition of the term “incentive” is cut and dry and can be defined as any motivation for a person to take a certain action. Incentives drive everything from how much a person must be paid to […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.” ELEANOR ROOSEVELT TOP NEWS Jan. 6 Coverage Jan. 6 Prisoner Claims Judge Once Asked Her on ‘Date’—Here’s What Happened Next SHARE* READ MORE EpochTV Live The Real […]
Looks like being an independent, truthful journalist is a dangerous thing in the corporate oligarchies of this modern world.
Joel Mathis A brief history of third parties in America Catherine Garcia Does America’s newest political party stand a chance? Brendan Morrow Taylor Swift responds to backlash over CO2 emissions from her private jet Advertisement by Enbridge Ready for tomorrow while safely, securely meeting today’s energy needs. Brendan […]
Here are my most recent articles for you Twitter Reveals Record Numbers of Government Orders to Turn Over User Data From July to December 2021, the number of legal orders from governments going after journalists that Twitter received increased significantly. Per a report by Twitter, there was a […]
Caitlin Johnstone Listen to a reading of this article: Western civilization is a story of full bellies and starving hearts. Of a feast of information and a famine of truth. Of conveyor belts churning out processed food, conformity-enforcing media and power-serving culture. Enough food to stay alive but […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “Change may not always bring growth, but there is no growth without change.” ROY T. BENNETT TOP NEWS Election Integrity US Postal Service Makes Announcement on Mail-In Ballots Ahead of Midterm Elections SHARE* READ MORE EpochTV Live The Real […]
MOST READ U.S. Played Secret Role in Nigeria Attack That Killed More Than 160 Civilians Nick Turse The 2017 bombing of a displaced persons’ camp was termed a “U.S.-Nigerian” operation, according to a document obtained by The Intercept. READ MORE → Leaked Bank of America Memo: “We […]
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley “It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it: consequently the defenders of every kind of régime claim that it is a democracy, and fear that they might have to stop […]
Krystal and Saagar answer your questions about institutional legitimacy, James Webb telescope, seed oils, labor unions, and the art of podcasting! To ask a question, go to the Breaking Points AMA page here: https://breakingpoints.supercast.tech… Timestamps: Institutional Legitimacy: 0:00 – 2:40 James Webb Telescope: 2:41 – 7:29 Seed Oils: […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “Who then is invincible? The one who cannot be upset by anything outside their reasoned choice.” EPICTETUS TOP NEWS International Retired US Generals Issue Warning About New Pandemic Declaration SHARE* READ MORE EpochTV Live The Real Story of January […]
Here are my most recent articles for you Peter Schiff Believes the Government Will No Longer Have an Objective Standard to Define Recession Earlier this week, the Biden regime tried to redefine what constitutes an economic recession. A report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis revealed that the […]
Caitlin Johnstone Listen to a reading of this article: Joe Nathan James Jr was executed by lethal injection on Thursday, against the wishes of his victim’s family. He was the eighth person to be put to death in the United States so far this year, and the second […]
Krystal, Saagar, and friends talk about Kamala Harris, John Fetterman’s campaign, Americans moving to Mexico, Olbermann podcast, PTSD, Instagram changes, Saudis & Biden, Taiwan tension, & more! Kyle Kulinski: https://www.youtube.com/c/SecularTalk Marshall Kosloff: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3O3… Jason Kander: https://www.harpercollins.com/product… Timestamps: Kamala 0:00 – 4:00 Fetterman: 4:01 – 9:46 Border: 9:47 – […]
The fact is administrative despotism — exemplified by zoning laws — has made a serious inroad into our rights as free citizens to dispose of our property how we see fit. — Paul Schwennesen, “Land of the Free” (2022) July 29, 2022 Moral Blindness on U.S. Evil One […]
“If the Lyme pathogen has been here all along, why was the disease absent—or at least not rampant—during this country’s first two centuries? And why has it returned in such a ferocious fashion?” asks writer Jimmy Tobias. For our latest cover story, Tobias spoke with one of the […]
Here are my most recent articles for you Philadelphia Council President Calls for the Return of Stop and Frisk Is stop-and-frisk coming to Philadelphia? Big League Politics previously reported on the city of Philadelphia’s alarming level of crime. This has prompted the Philadelphia City Council to reexamine the […]
It’s the siege you’ve probably never heard of; find out why Rainbow Farm found itself under attack by the law, and why it wouldn’t happen today. “Rainbow Farm was a pro-marijuana campground in Newberg Township, Cass County, Michigan, United States, that was involved in a fatal police standoff […]
Krystal and Saagar discuss the new Uvalde report, Russia sabotaging diplomacy, recession warnings, Ukraine blacklist, Trump’s bureaucracy plan, GDP numbers, CHIPS act, & Manchin deal! Timestamps: Uvalde: 0:00 – 13:50 Russia: 13:51 – 23:55 Recession: 23:56 – 47:35 Ukraine Blacklist: 47:36 – 56:57 Trump Bureaucracy: 57:58 – 1:09:59 […]
Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic by Chalmers Johnson
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