Showing results for tag "us-politics"
The Need for Information Filtration
Today, we are bombarded with information…
Gridlock Is Good—Except In The Jaws Of Massive Public Debts
Our newly-elected gridlocked government will not do anything to improve the fiscal calamity.
Doug Casey on Whether Your Vote Can Prevent a Civil War?
There are at least five reasons many people do not vote.
Doug Casey on What Happens After The Election
Absolutely anything could happen after the November election, no matter who wins.
The War for Dependence
This war would be a War for Dependence.
Doug Casey on the Difference Between a Whistleblower and a Rat
The discourse on the topic of whistleblowers in the media and politics seems degraded…
All It Takes Is a Slipup or a Nudge
The US is the first and only country that’s in a state of perpetual warfare…
Should We “Abolish Billionaires”?
How the simple “Us” vs “Them” narrative serves to divide and conquer otherwise peaceful, cooperative individuals.
Mr. Sociopath Goes to Washington
How do sociopaths survive while living in such defiance of natural law? The answer is that sociopaths write the civil laws. Evil finds its niche in the swamp of Washington politics and bureaucracy.
The Foxes Are in Charge of The Swamp
No situation is so hopeless… so absurd… or so disastrous that the feds can’t make it worse. No policy is too stupid… too counterproductive… or too corrupt that it can’t become the law of the land.
All This Fuss About A Fiat Dollar
Shortly after the founding of the United States, the Constitution made it clear that the government was not to be in the business of printing paper currency. What gave the Founding Fathers the keen insight to incorporate such an important point into such a fundamental document? Jeff Thomas explains.
The Problem With Political Parties
It should come as no surprise that many of our readers are independent-thinkers, exceptionally freedom-minded and fiercely libertarian. The smaller the government, the better so far as they are concerned. Indeed, some believe there should be no government at all. That said, today’s feature might be of interest to the entire spectrum of political persuasion even if for just a lark: a small government without parties – just independents (supposedly) working for their constituents rather than vested interests. Jeff Thomas explains…
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