Fear is perhaps the greatest enemy of candor. How many men fear to follow their conscience because they would rather conform to the opinion of other men than to the truth they know in their hearts? How can I be sincere if I am constantly changing my mind to conform with the shadow of what I think others expect of me?
August 28, 2019 The Mainstream Press's Deference to Authority in the Death of Jeffrey Epstein
One of the fascinating, albeit not too surprising, aspects of the Jeffrey Epstein death has been the reaction of the mainstream media. From the very first moment that the news hit that Epstein had died in prison from an apparent suicide, the mainstream media concluded that that is precisely what happened. Immediately, there was a spate of commentaries, op-eds, and editorials mocking and ridiculing any ...
2002 Landmarks on the Road to "1984" Orwellian Hell
by James Bovard
Next month will be the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Politicians and bureaucrats wasted no time after that carnage to unleash the Surveillance State on ...
Minimum Wage Nonsense
by Christine Smith
Once again, the call for raising the federal minimum wage is in the news, with most Democratic Party candidates for president endorsing its doubling ...
American Apocalypse
by John W. Whitehead
The U.S. government is working hard to destabilize the nation. No, this is not another conspiracy theory....
The Libertarian Angle: The Coming Recession?
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
FFF president Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling talking about deficit spending, the inverted yield curve, and monetary ...
Radio Hypocrisy
by Laurence M. Vance
During the Cold War, Radio Free Europe (RFE) broadcast news, information, and U.S. government propaganda to Soviet satellite countries and Radio Liberty (RL) did ...