On July 26, a brawl (some call it a riot) broke out in downtown Cincinnati that led to serious injuries for a number of serious injuries for victims. The local Fox affiliate sums up why the case has become notable: 

New poll puts the AfD party ahead of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s mainstream conservative bloc.

The Texas Department of Public Safety has fought to keep records secret. Now, finally more records will be released, and expose more police cowardice and incompetence. 

An Excerpt from Omnipotent Government: The Rise of Total State and Total War, originally published in 1944 by Yale University as the first full-scale examination of German-style National Socialism as a species of socialism in general.

During a July 20 interview, on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick made an unbelievable claim. He bragged that the US was collecting close to $30 billion a month in tariffs. He then went on to say: “You got to remember — this is going to pay off our deficit.”

“When plunder has become a way of life for a group of men living together in society, they create for themselves in the course of time a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.”—Frédéric Bastiat, Economic Sophisms

Trump’s tariffs are aimed (in part) at increasing employment in the United States’ manufacturing industry. According to a White House press release:

President Donald J. Trump is on a mission to make America the manufacturing superpower of the world once again—and already, he has made incredible progress. Companies from around the world are responding with new investments as President Trump levels the playing field for American workers and businesses.