I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth; that freedom of enquiry will produce liberality of conduct; that mankind will reverse the absurd position that the many were made for the few; and that they will not continue as slaves in one part of the globe, when they can become freemen in another.
– George Washington, Draft of First Inaugural [1789]
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April 22, 2025 Stop the U.S. Abuse of Cuba
Amidst the horrific U.S. abuse of foreigners through the use of tariffs and police-state enforcement of immigration controls, it’s easy to forget that the U.S. government abuses foreigners in other ways, such as sanctions, embargoes, invasions, occupations, wars of aggression, torture, indefinite detention, and state-sponsored assassinations. Perhaps the longest-lasting, continuous example of this foreigner-abuse syndrome is the U.S. government’s horrific abuse of the ...
The Illusion of Inflationary Prosperity
by Richard M. Ebeling
Nothing is as enticing as a free lunch. The idea of getting something for nothing surely is appealing to almost everyone. You want a ...
Conservatives Miss the Point about NPR and PBS by Laurence M. Vance
National Public Radio (now known as just NPR) aired its first broadcast in 1971. It was created by LBJ’s Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), ...
