The Police State

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James Bovard

In the past two decades, the TSA has proven it is ineffective in providing real security for airline passengers. However, its growing incompetence is matched only by its increasing intrusion into travelers' lives.

Michael Rectenwald

As this author previously has noted, the ideology of statism is responsible for much of the violence that plagues the world. We see this played out in Israel's aggressive retaliatory attacks in Gaza in response to the October 7 killings by Hamas.

Jeremy E. Powell

While Israel receives praise for being a "democracy" in the undemocratic Middle East, its surveillance policies mirror those of China, which is decidedly not democratic.

George Ford Smith

Governments regularly suppress freedom—yet few complain. One wonders if Stockholm syndrome is at work.

Michael Rectenwald

This latest Middle East conflict is ultimately little more than gang warfare. We oppose it as a matter of principle.

Walid Tamtam

Under the guise of "modernizing" communications, the Canadian government is vastly expanding its power to regulate social media and threaten free speech.