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This Is What a True Liberty-Loving Politician Would Look Like
This Is What a True Liberty-Loving Politician Would Look Like What would a real friend of freedom say if he was offering himself for political office? In modern democracies, political cycles never end. As soon as one election is over, those seeking office are already running for the next election. Having recently attended a public […]
Washington: The Bleeder of the ‘Free World’
Washington: The Bleeder of the ‘Free World’ Among the many self-flattering epithets it gives itself, the US has always claimed to be the “leader of the free world”. It’s a rather patronizing notion that America views itself as a selfless protector and benefactor of its European allies and others. This fairytale depiction of the world […]
Freedom Is a Myth: We Are All Prisoners of the Police State’s Panopticon Village
Freedom Is a Myth: We Are All Prisoners of the Police State’s Panopticon Village “We’re run by the Pentagon, we’re run by Madison Avenue, we’re run by television, and as long as we accept those things and don’t revolt we’ll have to go along with the stream to the eventual avalanche…. As long as we […]
The Growing Threat of the Police State
The Growing Threat of the Police State Doug Casey, Jeff Thomas, and Nick Giambruno recently discussed a critical topic—the rise of a police state in the former “free” world. Nick Giambruno: In my experience, the US has some of the most aggressive police in the world. I first noticed this when I started traveling many […]
Freedom and the Fear of Self-Responsibility
FREEDOM AND THE FEAR OF SELF-RESPONSIBILITY Liberty is under a renewed challenge and attack in the contemporary world. From “political correctness” and its accompanying growing totalitarian closed-mindedness at institutions of higher learning in both America and Europe, to the rebirth of economic nationalism with its rejection of freedom of trade, investment and people in places […]
Freedom Is Not Necessarily The Absence Of Tyranny
Freedom Is Not Necessarily The Absence Of Tyranny Is it true that freedom is an overly idealized concept? Perhaps, but it is one of the few concepts worthy of idealization. It is so worthy, that it is worth dying for. Since the dawn of recorded history human beings have fought and sacrificed to attain freedom. […]
When Government Evil Triumphs, Freedom Falls
When Government Evil Triumphs, Freedom Falls “Government is said to be a necessary evil. The saying appears to be without merit. For can anything be at once necessary and evil? True, all governments have had a history of evil-doing, more or less. However, it does not follow from this experience that their good is […]
House Passes Bill To “Microchip Citizens With ‘Mental Disabilities'” – Who’s Next?
House Passes Bill To “Microchip Citizens With ‘Mental Disabilities'” – Who’s Next? We’ve all been warned that it is coming, but as SHTFPlan.com’s Mac Slavo notes,what is disturbing is that while technology surrounds us and *some* have concerns about privacy, most shrug at the massive amounts of data they are collecting about our lives, and the incredible level […]
A World Hangs in the Balance
A WORLD HANGS IN THE BALANCE The overwhelming number of well-funded groups “fighting for change” in this world are misdirected. Intentionally so. These groups are designed to go off track, eliminate freedom, and produce answers that bring about more top-down control. I can’t emphasize that strongly enough: —The use of dupes and pawns, organized into […]
Do Ongoing Global Events Prove the World Is Ready for Revolution?
Do Ongoing Global Events Prove the World Is Ready for Revolution? (ANTIMEDIA) Earth — Paralleling the increasingly draconian policies marking a worldwide descent into fascism, are massive protests — born in the Arab Spring, but arguably an angrier, more potent extension of the Occupy movement — indicative of an unprecedented tipping point. We, the people of this planet, now […]
Ron Paul Warns “The Conflict Between Government & Liberty Is At A Boiling Point”
Ron Paul Warns “The Conflict Between Government & Liberty Is At A Boiling Point” This is excerpted from the introduction of Ron Paul’s Liberty Defined: 50 Essential Issues that Affect Our Freedom. Liberty means to exercise human rights in any manner a person chooses so long as it does not interfere with the exercise of the […]
The Myth of the Free World: Not Just Political
The Myth of the Free World: Not Just Political Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, in Anthills of the Savannah , tells the following story: Once upon a time the leopard who had been trying for a long time to catch the tortoise happened upon him on a solitary road. AHA, he said; at long last, prepare to die. […]
Erdogan: Democracy, Freedom Have ‘Absolutely No Value Any Longer’
Erdogan: Democracy, Freedom Have ‘Absolutely No Value Any Longer’ Vows to Turn Military on Political Opposition Concerns about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s authoritarian leanings have been at the fore in the nation’s political dialogue since he assumed the presidency, and appear to have been well founded, as in a televised speech today he declared […]
Rights, Privileges, & Immunities Always Vanish in the Shadow of Government
Rights, Privileges, & Immunities Always Vanish in the Shadow of Government The cyber police are monitoring everything. Anyone who appears to be organizing any type of protest in Germany is visited by the police. This is the new national security and slight statements are being targeted as “troublemaker speech.” We are heading into the dark land of government […]
“Freedom Always Dies Bit by Bit”: Bundesbank Takes Sides in War on Cash
“Freedom Always Dies Bit by Bit”: Bundesbank Takes Sides in War on Cash “Citizens should not be put under general suspicion.” There are two sides in the global war against cash. On one side are many of the world’s governments, central banks, fintech firms, banks, credit card companies, telecommunication behemoths, financial institutions, large retailers, etc. According […]
