The net result of thirty or forty centuries of intellectual and physical effort has been to deliver three hundred million people all round the globe into the hands of some thirty or so despots, mainly ignorant idiots, each controlled by three or four stupid scoundrels. So what can we think of mankind? And what can we expect to see in the future?
— Chamfort
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
August 11, 2022 Invoking the Fifth
Driven by their extreme anti-Trump animus — which rivals their extreme anti-Russia and anti-China animuses — the anti-Trump crowd is up in arms over Trump’s decision to take the Fifth Amendment in a deposition that was part of an investigation into his finances by the New York attorney general, Leticia James. They are mocking and ridiculing Trump for refusing to answer James’s questions, ...
The Persecution of Julian Assange
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Why do U.S. officials continue to prosecute and persecute Julian Assange? Join FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger ...
Libertarian Angle: U.S. Drug-War Hypocrisy and Brittney Griner
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Join Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling as we discuss the U.S. government’s hypocrisy in the context of the Brittney Griner case in Russia....