We must confine ourselves to the powers described in the Constitution, and the moment we pass it, we take an arbitrary stride towards a despotic Government.
– James Jackson
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
November 18, 2019 Restoring Sound Money to America
The U.S. Constitution states: Article 1, Section 8 1. The Congress shall have Power … 5. To coin Money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin…. 6. To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting … current coin of the United States. Article 1, Section 10 No state shall … emit Bills of ...
Oklahoma Frees Some of Its Political Prisoners
by Laurence M. Vance
Communist and other authoritarian and totalitarian governments around the world have always, throughout history and at this very time, ...
Casualties of War
by John W Whitehead
War drives the American police state. The military-industrial complex is the world’s largest employer. War sustains...
The Case for Globalism, So-Called
by Richard M. Ebeling
The global economy seems to be coming under attack from a variety of directions. On one side, there are the reborn “democratic socialists” and ...
Inessential Government Workers
by Laurence M. Vance
Government “shutdowns” in the United States occur when Congress and the president cannot agree on appropriations bills to fund the federal government before the ...
The "Officer Friendly" Police Fantasy
by James Bovard
Police in Tempe, Arizona, announced plans in July for a “positive ticketing” campaign to pull over drivers who had violated no traffic laws. A ...