"[The purpose of a written constitution is] to bind up the several branches of government by certain laws, which, when they transgress, their acts shall become nullities; to render unnecessary an appeal to the people, or in other words a rebellion, on every infraction of their rights, on the peril that their acquiescence shall be construed into an intention to surrender those rights.
December 6, 2021 FDR's Responsibility for the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
There is one thing that is beyond dispute about the December 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor: It would never have happened if President Franklin Roosevelt had not squeezed the Japanese into initiating the attack with his oil embargo on Japan. In his 1940 campaign for an unprecedented fourth term as president, Roosevelt pretended to side with the vast majority of Americans ...
Trust Funds: Real and Imaginary
by Laurence M. Vance
It is interesting that the basic framework of the U.S. unemployment compensation program was first established in the Social Security Act of 1935. Although ...
Thanksgiving and Inflation by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
What is the real meaning of Thanksgiving, and what does inflation hold for Americans in the days ...
Kyle Rittenhouse and the Citizen Militia by Scott McPherson
Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges related to his actions on August 25, 2020, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Three men ambushed the teen as ...
Contactless Government
by Laurence M. Vance
It seems that at almost every business website you go to, you will see a link to information on that business’s response to the ...