The President of the United States is to be ‘commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States, and of the militia of the several States when called into the actual service of the United States.’ The propriety of this provision is so evident, and it is, at the same time, so consonant the precedents of the State constitutions in general, that little need be said to explain or enforce it.
March 25, 2024 A Great Book on the U.S. Empire
Martin Luther King called the U.S. government “the greatest purveyor of violence in the world.” No one can reasonably deny that he was right. U.S. invasions, occupations, wars of aggression, coups, regime-change operations, inciting and provoking wars and conflicts, sanctions, embargoes, and state-sponsored assassinations have all contributed to what amounts to a massive death toll among foreign citizens. We don’t know the exact ...
Tyranny Is Rising as Freedom Falls by John W. Whitehead
Day by day, tyranny is rising as freedom falls. The U.S. military is being used to patrol subway stations and police the ...
The Impact of LBJ's Great Society by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the impact of President Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society program, including...
The Social Security and Medicare Scams by Laurence M. Vance
Charlotte Cowles is a financial advice columnist for The Cut, “a New York Magazine site dedicated to women’s lives and interests, ...
The Great Election Fraud by John W. Whitehead
The U.S. Supreme Court was right to keep President Trump’s name on the ballot.The high court’s decree that the power to remove...
The New Deal by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the tremendous impact that President Franklin Roosevelt's New ...