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September 18, 2019
September 18, 2019. The U.S. has the highest incarceration rate per capita in the modern world: A toxic combo of ever-expanding laws, a burgeoning police state, and a powerful prison lobby are contributing to disarm Americans, one felony at a time. ...
September 18, 2019
September 18, 2019. This gives rise to illicit entrepreneurs like Garner, who sell to low-income smokers that can’t afford combined cigarette taxes north of $13. ...
September 17, 2019
September 17, 2019. This tax includes CASH in your bank account. Financial assets like stocks and bonds. Private business and partnership interests. Your entire real estate portfolio. Collectible assets like art and fine wine. ...
September 17, 2019
September 17, 2019. This is the treatment being meted out to protesters across the political spectrum. The police state does not discriminate. ...
September 16, 2019
September 16, 2019. Even if self-employment isn’t your main gig, it can be a great way to earn some extra side-income for retirement. ...
September 13, 2019
September 13, 2019. Don’t let that sack of meat decompose. Put it to good use, save a cow, and sequester that carbon into your own body. ...
September 12, 2019
September 12, 2019. That’s because precious metals are a refuge from keeping your savings held hostage by unelected central bankers who can slash interest rates to negative levels and conjure unlimited quantities of paper currency out of thin air. ...
September 12, 2019
September 12, 2019. Many Americans don’t even understand why we are still fighting the war in Afghanistan. ...
September 11, 2019
September 11, 2019. With American military personnel now entering service who were not even alive on 9/11, it’s time to reexamine the events of the September 11th attacks. Here we discuss the motives for the attack and the counter-offensive Global War on Terr ...
September 11, 2019
September 11, 2019. They can’t stomach a win/win deal. And they’d rather see no one benefit, than a rich person receive a single penny in tax breaks. ...
September 11, 2019
September 11, 2019. The bogeyman’s names and faces have changed over time (terrorism, the war on drugs, illegal immigration, etc.), but the end result remains the same. ...
September 10, 2019
September 10, 2019. Gottlieb developed his practices straight from Nazi-doctors responsible for some of the most horrific human experiments on concentration camp victims during World War II. ...
September 09, 2019
September 9, 2019. Breaking down forced schooling and allowing choice and freedom—now that is a growth mindset. ...
September 09, 2019
September 9, 2019. We should celebrate young people's desire to do good and to change the world. We should also be aware of the disastrous impacts of “just doing something” when no one can foresee how the doing—or our own undoing—may unfold. ...
September 06, 2019
September 6, 2019. What if we supported and facilitated a child's interests instead of persistently trying to redirect it, applying punishments and judgments? ...
September 06, 2019
September 6, 2019. Last week, an anchor reported that a candidate for Governor “is out with a new TV ad this week, making incendiary comments about gender.” ...
September 05, 2019
September 5, 2019. there’s one special sub-category of gold and silver coins that are worth mentioning: collectible coins. ...
September 05, 2019
September 5, 2019. That is considered the largest financial scam in US history, and the largest Ponzi scheme in world history… but that’s not exactly true. ...
September 04, 2019
September 4, 2019. There are many environmental facts that run contrary to popular belief. Here are five of them. ...
September 04, 2019
September 4, 2019. What began with the post-9/11 passage of the USA Patriot Act has snowballed into the eradication of every vital safeguard against government overreach, corruption and abuse. ...
September 03, 2019
September 3, 2019. Does this mean Hong Kong’s pegged exchange rate is finished? ...
September 03, 2019
September 3, 2019. laws against behavior that we find to be morally reprehensible remnants of an unenlightened past tend get passed when the practices in question have mostly disappeared, making the few examples still in existence all the more reprehensible. ...
September 03, 2019
September 3, 2019. While video games and “toxic masculinity” are often blamed for the rise in mass shootings, studies show the real cause is the media’s sensationalized reports. This guide discusses the “Werther Effect” and how it’s causing a stream ...
August 31, 2019
August 31, 2019. Sounds like comparing dairy farming to rape might be insensitive to actual rape victims… But what do I know, I’m just a patriarchal oppressor. ...
August 30, 2019
August 30, 2019. And 40 years later that same single still earns him around 1,200 euros per day…roughly 438,000 euros per year. ...
August 29, 2019
August 29, 2019. This guide looks at positive vs. negative rights to comprehend the differences between these words that have become synonymous with America’s culture. ...
August 29, 2019
August 29, 2019. A "mind-blowing" study found that planting trees is far more effective at capturing CO2 than carbon credits, or other heavy-handed government actions. ...
August 29, 2019
August 29, 2019. Brick by brick, the prison walls being erected around us by the government and its corporate partners-in-crime grow more oppressive by the day. ...
August 28, 2019
August 28, 2019. While pretending to be a technology company, lost $195 million last year, yet paid its top three executives more than $50 million... $8 billion valuation? SIGN ME UP! ...
August 28, 2019
August 28, 2019. Big firms can bear the costs of complying with regulations much more easily than small firms. ...
August 28, 2019
August 28, 2019. When doctors are miserable, patients suffer. ...
August 27, 2019
August 27, 2019. The Bolshevik crowd interrupted immediately with ebullient cheers, joyfully celebrating the death of a man they had never met and knew nothing about. ...
August 26, 2019
August 27, 2019. Church attendance, the traditional nuclear family, religious giving, community – it's all in decline across the nation. These are signs of impending tyranny. ...
August 26, 2019
August 26, 2019. That’s why my preferred way to own physical gold is to buy the most widely recognized coins (i.e. NOT bars) that have the highest purity. ...
August 26, 2019
August 26, 2019. Officials think these writers need a license to put words on paper. ...
August 23, 2019
August 23, 2019. Courts say her parental rights were not substantially abridged. ...
August 23, 2019
August 23, 2019. Are ADHD rates rising because we send children to school at younger ages? ...
August 23, 2019
August 23, 2019. Police departments all over the country are profiting from the theft of property without due process. ...
August 22, 2019
August 22, 2019. The US isn’t going to voluntarily end the Fed any more than it will pull out of all its wars and overseas interventions. ...
August 22, 2019
August 22, 2019. The last few weeks has been nothing short of incredible… so many important things happening that have never happened before ever. ...
August 21, 2019
August 21, 2019. All it took was five people who felt that they have the right to tell Tom what he can and cannot do with his private property. ...
August 21, 2019
August 21, 2019. The seeds of chaos are being sown, and it’s the U.S. government that will reap the harvest. ...
August 21, 2019
August 21, 2019. It is a chilling reminder of the predatory and aggressive nature of federal law enforcement. ...
August 19, 2019
August 19, 2019. This proves, beyond all doubt, that it’s just a big, giant farce. ...
August 19, 2019
August 19, 2019. In 2011, you could have sold silver bought in 2009 for a 385% gain. ...
August 16, 2019
August 16, 2019. Apparently now in the Sue-nited States of America, you can’t even be expected to sit on a table by yourself anymore. That’s simply too much responsibility. ...
August 16, 2019
August 16, 2019. It’s also probably fair to say that the current generation of players are the best that there have ever been. ...
August 15, 2019
August 15, 2019. This is history’s constant lesson: no one… no country, no empire, no ruler… is entitled to the top spot forever. ...
August 13, 2019
August 13, 2019. Rather humorously, the Federal Reserve announced last week that a ‘real time’ payment system would be (hopefully) released in about FOUR YEARS time. ...
August 13, 2019
August 13, 2019. If we’re truly going to get serious about gun violence, why not start by scaling back the American police state’s weapons of war? ...
