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Harris Is an Arsonist and the Globe a Tinderbox

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At the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, former congressman and presidential candidate Dr. Ron Paul explains that Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party elite have been captured by the purveyors of interventionist neocon foreign policy, and electing Harris would be akin to putting an arsonist in charge of a tinderbox. Paul writes: Just […]

Is Ted Cruz at Risk in Texas?

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Is Texas Senator Ted Cruz at risk of losing his seat? Russell Payne of The New York Sun reports that polls show Cruz is vulnerable. He writes: New polling out of Texas shows Vice President Harris closing the gap on President Trump in the deep red state, with Senator Cruz leading in his re-election campaign […]

What the Iran Situation Means for Gold

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UPDATE 8.22.24: Tensions are once again high in the Middle East, with a war between Israel and Hamas underway and the prospect of Iran and its allies taking a more active role against Israel. Iran has promised strikes against Israel in retaliation for Israel’s killing of Ismail Haniyeh, a top Hamas official, on Iranian soil. […]

More Evidence that the Vaccines Didn’t Work

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In his newsletter, Steve Kirsch outlines the evidence he has collected that the Covid-19 vaccines did nothing to improve mortality. He writes: Cases and deaths from OWID We’ve always had the data proving the vaccines didn’t work. It was hiding in public view. Yet despite the data availability, there wasn’t an epidemiologist in the world […]

Harris’s First Major Policy Proposal Is a Disaster

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The first major policy proposal from Kamala Harris in her presidential campaign is to raise the corporate tax rate to 28%. NBC News reports: Harris campaign spokesman James Singer told NBC News that she would push for a 28% corporate tax rate, calling it “a fiscally responsible way to put money back in the pockets […]

The Nonsense of the American Empire

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At the Cato Institute, Doug Bandow explains that calls for Americans to give up more of their hard-earned tax money and their children’s blood to maintain the American Empire are nonsense. He writes: The American public must be informed, explains the Commission on the National Defense Strategy in a new report. Despite war propaganda daily […]

Should America Go to War Over some Philippine Rocks?

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The editors of the War on the Rocks biweekly email, The Adversarial, describe the situation in the South China Sea’s Sabina Shoal, where the Chinese and Philippine coast guards are near battle over the rocks there. Should America, with its Mutual Defense Treaty with the Philippines, get involved in a war with China over some […]

Blackwater Founder Erik Prince a Hillsdale College Graduate

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UPDATE 8.22.24: In a recent episode of Off Leash with Erik Prince, Prince explains the ambush and destruction of Russian Wagner PMC units in Mali. Watch: UPDATE 4.10.24: Erik Prince discusses the volatility in energy markets being spurred on by Biden administration policies on the Off Leash with Erik Prince podcast. Watch: UPDATE 9.15.23: Erik […]

The Reason the Fed Keeps Interest Rates Low

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At the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, former congressman and presidential candidate Dr. Ron Paul explains that the “desire to monetize the federal debt is one reason, if not the main reason, why the central bank keeps interest rates low.” He writes: Politicians favor an “easy money” policy because it creates an (illusionary) […]

Stop Pushing Russia and China Together

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At the Cato Institute, Doug Bandow explains how the inept actions of past and present American administrations have led to closer ties between Moscow and Beijing at the expense of Western security. The United States is the most secure great power ever. Yet Washington policymakers have made the world unnecessarily dangerous for America. They have […]