“Laws are like sausages, it’s better not to see them made.”—Otto von Bismarck

In every age of revolution and reaction, when power grows centralized and the advocates of liberty are scattered, there arise sanctuaries where free minds find refuge. For the classical liberals of Revolutionary, Napoleonic, and Restoration Europe, that haven was the Château de Coppet, a modest estate on the shores of Lake Geneva that became one of the most remarkable intellectual centers in modern history.

The extrajudicial killings continue without any declaration of war. Meanwhile, the administration admits few of these boats have the ability to even reach US waters. 

The “boom continues: “ U.S. factory activity shrank in October for an eighth straight month, driven by a pullback in production and tepid demand.”

It has not been proven that it is Ukraine who attacked the oil refineries in Hungary and Romania. But the circumstances force the question of whether it is a Ukrainian false flag.

NBC reports: “companies are seeing wealthier Americans spend more while lower-income Americans are paring back.”

Alex Pollock’s latest letter to the editor at the WSJ appeared on Saturday, November 1:

Since 1971, in the Nixonian monetary era, the American government has enjoyed a power derived from the pure fiat paper money that its central bank can print in unlimited quantities to finance the government’s deficits. Simply put, politicians naturally like to keep passing out money to stay in office. It’s convenient, politicians reckon, to have a compliant central bank to buy government bonds with printed money — especially if the Congress is spending more than taxes bring in.

Some commentators are of the view that an important driver in consumer price inflation is the business drive for higher profits. According to the Ground Work Collaborative think tank report,