Is Total War in Our Future? The Prognosis
Accusations of genocide in Gaza are present everywhere except where most people get their news—mainstream media—but is it fair to call the military action in Gaza a genocide?
Accusations of genocide in Gaza are present everywhere except where most people get their news—mainstream media—but is it fair to call the military action in Gaza a genocide?
Mercer: “Whether such crass utilitarians like it or not, the Anglo-Israeli-American genocide in Palestine is a moral matter.”
Former Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale will be paid millions to oversee an effort to ensure that online research is slanted to push the views of the Israeli state.
[FDR: A New Political Life by David T. Beito, Chicago: Open Universe, 2025, 283 pp.]
The president pushed for policies that would confound trade abroad and create economic havoc on the home front. Surrounding himself with inflationists, protectionists, and economic interventionists, the president forced up the costs of production of nearly everything all the while claiming he was saving the economy.
“I am getting more and more convinced the war-peace question is the key to the whole libertarian business,” Murray Rothbard wrote to his friend Kenneth Templeton in 1959. Rothbard had seen an article recently rejected by National Review in which he proposed a return to a restrained foreign policy and nuclear disarmament by both the USSR and United States. This marked one of the moments that would push Rothbard to abandon the New Right of William F. Buckley Jr.
The battle of ideas is not an intellectual exercise, and the Mises Institute is not in the business of discussing ideas for their own sake. Murray Rothbard understood what is at stake, and he knew that ideas are at the center of winning the real-world fight against our greatest enemy, the state.
“You have turned, Mr. President, the right of every American to have access to decent healthcare into reality for the first time in American history.”
Those are the words then-Vice President Joe Biden said to President Obama in the East Room of the White House on March 23, 2010, as he prepared to sign the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—or Obamacare—into law.