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Want to Be a Whistleblower? You Better Support the Current Thing

Big GovernmentThe Police StateWar and Foreign Policy

Blog04/15/2023

There is a concerted effort in the legacy press to paint a picture of Jack Teixeira as an antigovernment Trump-loving right-winger who is undeserving of whistleblower protections.

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Taxes Are the Price We Pay for NOT Living in a Civilized Society

Big GovernmentBureaucracy and RegulationEconomic FreedomThe Police StateTaxes and Spending

Blog04/15/2023

Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes famously claimed that taxes were the price people paid for civilized society. The problem is that taxes themselves are antisocial.

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Hacking Humanity: Transhumanism

Big GovernmentProgressivismSocialismThe Police State

Blog04/14/2023

Not only does the Great Reset promise us better weather and happiness (while owning nothing), it also promises to transform humanity itself. Some of us are not so sure.

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Biden's Wealth Tax Is a Trojan Horse Requiring Multiple Manipulations

Big GovernmentBureaucracy and RegulationPoliticsTaxes and Spending

Blog04/06/2023

President Biden pushes a wealth tax as a measure of "fairness." Not only is it unconstitutional, but it's also bad for the economy.

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Cancel Culture: The Digital Panopticon

Big GovernmentThe Police State

Blog04/04/2023

Like Bentham's panopticon, modern cancel culture is built upon fear and online bullying, making people police their own thoughts.

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Government Is as Government Does

Big GovernmentBureaucracy and RegulationCronyism and CorporatismDecentralization and SecessionSocialismTaxes and Spending

Blog03/13/2023

If we have learned anything from hundreds of years of government oppression and atrocities, one thing is certain: government isn't our friend.

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Decorum Propels DC Deceit

Big GovernmentCronyism and CorporatismPoliticsWar and Foreign Policy

Blog02/13/2023

The president's SOTU speech has become an annual presentation of a new set of White House lies. But official Washington believes it is worse to publicly boo false statements than to make them.

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Political Salvation Is Slow Suicide

Big GovernmentBureaucracy and RegulationProgressivism

Blog01/17/2023

For all of the political "reforms" being tossed about, the truth is that government is slowly strangling the life out of our society.

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Yes, Virginia, There IS a Deep State—and It Is Worse than You Think

Big GovernmentBureaucracy and RegulationProgressivismU.S. History

Blog01/13/2023

We like to think of the "deep state" as a conspiratorial entity. In reality, the term describes much of what the federal government does in broad daylight.

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The Senator Who Didn’t Know (but Thought She Did)

Big GovernmentMoney and Banks

Blog01/10/2023

Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants to subject cryptocurrency to federal money-laundering laws and other regulations. She fails to understand how that system works.

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