I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it.
–Voltaire
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
February 15, 2022 The Official Enemies Racket
An essential element in any national-security state is the need to keep the citizenry afraid. If people aren’t afraid, they won’t be so eager and willing to continue flooding large amounts of taxpayer largess into the coffers of the national-security establishment. Therefore, central to any national-security state is the need for official enemies, rivals, and opponents. Fear was used to justify the conversion ...
Republicans Fail to See the Real Issue with Head Start by Laurence M. Vance
President Biden’s “Path out of the Pandemic” mandated that four groups of people be vaccinated against COVID-19: all federal executive branch ...
Debt, the Fed, and Rising Prices
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
What is the relationship between a 40% increase in the money supply, $30 trillion in federal debt, and rising prices? ...
Make Canada Great Again?
by Scott McPherson
A minor revolt may be brewing in Canada. And like many others before it in history, the cause will be arrogant elitists indifferent to ...
How Government Meddling Ruined Higher Education, Part 1
by George Leef
There is no need whatsoever for government to provide, subsidize, or control education. As with all other services, people can voluntarily offer to provide ...