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War and peace…
The costs of 9/11
“The 9/11 attacks triggered a series of events that ended up killing, wounding and displacing hundreds of thousands, cost trillions of dollars, eroded civil liberties, diminished the US’s standing abroad and created a new generation of terrorists.”
Source: 9/11 Was Devastating. But Was the Response Even Worse? – WhoWhatWhy
Bipartisan fiasco
“The Six Presidents Causing US Bankruptcy By Egon von Greyerz Since Reagan came to power in 1981, the US has had a total of five presidents who have spent ever increasing amounts of money to hang on…”
Source: The Six Presidents Causing US Bankruptcy | Matterhorn – GoldSwitzerland
The problem with trade deals
“You have probably heard of the controversial TPP, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the deal that Hillary Clinton can’t make up her mind on.”
Source: Free Trade Wins: The TTIP Is in Trouble | Mises Wire
A case for abolishing The Pledge
“The Pledge of Allegiance is not an expression of patriotism. It is a loyalty oath that one normally associates with totalitarian regimes. People who love freedom, should be appalled by the idea our…”
Source: Can We Please Get Rid of the Pledge?
Revolt of the masses?
“Hillary represents everything that has gone wrong in our lives over the last couple of decades…she sees the European Union as a prototype for an even bigger form of world government…what we’ve done is given inspiration to freedom fighters right across the Western World.”
Source: Nigel Farage Warns “The Establishment Is Losing Control Over The People”
Liars in DC
“Can Americans Overthrow The Evil That Rules Them? Paul Craig Roberts, Paul Wolfowitz and the lies that he told in the high government positions that he held…”
Source: Can Americans Overthrow The Evil That Rules Them? — Paul Craig Roberts – PaulCraigRoberts.org
Hillary unhinged
“Hillary Clinton’s recent “alt right” speech marks a new and dangerous low in what has become race to the bottom – and, should she be elected, it has ominous foreign policy implications as well. Alarmed that Trump is reaching out to the African-American community, Mrs. Clinton tried to make the case that the GOP candidate […]”
Source: Clinton’s Crazy Conspiracy Theory – Antiwar.com Original
Black markets kill
In a free market, consumer goods are remarkably heterogeneous. We don’t just buy ketchup, we have to choose between regular, organic, reduced sugar, low sodium, and umpteen other variations. Just as importantly, we have to choose between Heinz, Hunts, Great Value, and other brands.”
Source: How Legal, Branded Heroin Would Make Drugs Safer | Mises Wire
The Lack of EpiPen Competitors is the FDA’s Fault
“There’s a new bout of outrage over an expensive medicine or medical treatment. While the good in question changes each time, the blame always seems to fall on greedy corporation…”
Source: The Lack of EpiPen Competitors is the FDA’s Fault