Knowledge, in truth, is the great sun in the firmament. Life and power are scattered with all its beams.
–Daniel Webster, Address on Laying the Cornerstone of the Bunker Hill Monument [1825]
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
August 28, 2023 Why No "Conspiracy Theory!" on Prigozhin's Death?
I’m rather amused by the U.S. mainstream media’s response to the widespread accusations that Russian President Vladimir Putin orchestrated the assassination of Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. Notice that no one in the U.S. mainstream press is crying “Conspiracy theory!” to mock or ridicule the accusation. Yet, whenever one points to the U.S. national-security establishment’s assassinations and assassination targets, as with President Kennedy, ...
The Tragedy in Hawaii by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the role of government in emergencies and crises, ...
"Tax Expenditures" Is a Misnomer
by Laurence M. Vance
The April 18 deadline for Americans to file their 2022 income tax returns had hardly passed before House Republicans began to talk about reviving ...
The Real Lessons from the Iraq War, Part 2 by Jacob G. Hornberger
Our nation was founded as a limited-government republic. It was a type of government whose powers were few and limited. That’s the way...