Greenland: Trump’s Folly
In recent weeks, President Trump has been getting more vocal about his intention to bring the semiautonomous Danish territory of Greenland under the control of the American federal government. A meeting was held last Wednesday between officials from the US, Greenland, and Denmark that, according to the Danish foreign minister, didn’t move the dispute any closer to a resolution.
Supreme Court To Weigh Trump’s Authority Over Federal Reserve Independence
The Supreme Court will deliberate on the legality of Trump’s effort to dismiss Fed Governor Lisa Cook.
State Primary Socialization Indoctrination: A Libertarian Critique of Youth Digital Regulation
Conservatives Are Incorrigible Drug Warriors
Forget everything that conservatives say about individual liberty, personal freedom, property rights, the Constitution, federalism, capitalism, limited government, the free market, and free enterprise. They don’t mean a word of it because they are such incorrigible drug warriors.
The reaction of conservatives to President Trump’s “lethal, kinetic strikes” by the U.S. military against “narco-terrorists” in boats in international waters who were supposedly transporting drugs to the United States is appalling.
President Trump: Peace is Popular
Over the weekend, as a US carrier strike group made its way toward Iran, President Trump told Politico, “It’s time to look for new leadership in Iran.” This pro “regime change” statement came just days after the US and Israel-led covert operation to overthrow the Iranian government was finally defeated by Iranian authorities.
Trump Says US Will Seize Greenland Over Peace Prize Snub
“Considering your Country decided not to give me the Nobel Peace Prize for having stopped 8 Wars PLUS, I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of Peace.”
Gold price soars to nearly $4,800.
This latest gold surge follows President Trump’s weekend threats of new tariffs on eight countries unless they support a U.S. purchase of Greenland.
If Trump Wants Greenland, He Should Push for Open Borders There
Over the past decade, a number of social democrats and left-libertarians have taken to claiming that open borders would be an unmitigated boon for any country that allows limitless numbers of foreigners into its territory.
New Entries in the History of Hyperinflation
I know that hyperinflation of the US dollar seems like a remote possibility, but alerting yourself to the possibility of a phenomena can improve your understanding of the phenomena and related issues, allow you to make cautionary considerations, and permit yourself to be psychologically toughened to the entire class of remote, but dangerous, events. During the actual occurrence of such phenomena fear and paralysis can occur. Therefore, prior rational thought, learning, and action can help displace such paralysis and make you better prepared to act in the real world.