The true principles of our Constitution... are wisely opposed to all perpetuations of power, and to every practice which may lead to hereditary establishments.
– Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Messrs. Bloodgood and Hammond [1809]
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
March 13, 2023
A Cruddy and Dangerous Monetary System
For a long time now, I have been maintaining that America’s cruddy monetary system was headed toward a crack-up. Of course, it’s always impossible to predict the exact timing of such a crack-up but it’s not difficult to predict that at some point in time, the crack-up will occur. For a long time now, we have seen out-of-control federal spending on the welfare-warfare ...
The Libertarian Angle: My Fight with HUD
by Jacob Hornberger In the 1970s, I got into a huge fight with HUD, one of the most crooked and corrupt federal agencies in history. This is the story of that fight.
Biden Weaponizes Hate to Win Votes
by James Bovard
Historian Henry Adams observed a century ago that politics “has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.” President Biden confirmed this axiom in his ...
Sports Gambling: The Latest "Public Health" Crisis
by Laurence M. Vance
The Kansas City Chiefs were not the only winners in Super Bowl LVII last month at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The American ...
Should Hate Speech Be Made Illegal?
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Should federal or state governments make hate speech illegal? FFF president Jacob Hornberger and Citadel professor Richard ...