Biden’s Vaccine Mandates: It’s about Power
Biden's vaccine mandates are yet another dangerous frontier in using a perceived or real crisis to justify an immense expansion in state power and control over the population. Original Article: "Biden's Vaccine Mandates: It's about Power" This Audio Mises Wire is generously
Debunking Biden’s Claim We Must “Protect the Vaccinated from the Unvaccinated”
The official line on vaccines is that they are extremely effective at protecting against serious illness. And yet these same people are also claiming that the unvaccinated are a major threat to the vaccinated. More specifically, President Biden claimed on September 10
Is Self-Ownership Necessary?
Chandran Kukathas is one of the best contemporary political philosophers, and one of the few sympathetic to libertarian views. Unlike Murray Rothbard, he does not consider self-ownership fundamental but instead defends libertarianism from a different standpoint that is skeptical of
Foreign Policy: Against Liberal Hegemony
For the foreign-policy non-interventionist, some schools of thought in international relations are much better than others. "Liberal hegemony" (the favored school of neoconservatives) has long supported endless war and intervention by the US regime worldwide. We discuss how we can
A Legacy of Corruption in the FDA and Big Pharma
As long as Big Pharma wants it, and if there's a profit to be made, apparently our government will be there to provide lots of taxpayer funding. Actual healthcare is apparently a secondary concern. Original Article: "A Legacy of Corruption in
The First Indian Actress- Anna Salunke
We are all ordinary until we do something extraordinary. Well, Anna Salunke was one such person, who did the extraordinary and unimaginable.Anna Salunke is much of a mystery man himself since most of his early years have remained unknown to
Canadians Should Be Able to Vote “None of the Above”
Canadians are heading to the polls on September 20, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s questionable ethics are under a microscope, with Chris Selley of the National Post suggesting that Canadians “could do a lot worse than choosing whichever leader they
US Military Propaganda in Film, Sports, and TV: It’s Everywhere
I was a young lad of thirteen when the first Transformers film directed by Michael Bay premiered in theaters. I do not recall much about it other than Megan Fox working on Shia Labeouf's car, but apparently, this sultry façade
You’ll Be Shocked the Learn There’s Corruption at the Fed
Fed Chaiman Jerome Powell has decided the Fed ought to “review” its ethics policies after it was revealed that high-ranking personnel at the Fed were actively trading stocks even as the Fed was busy pulling the levers on monetary policy. CNBC
Social Justice and the Emergence of Covid Tyranny
Signs of incipient totalitarianism impulses have been evident since the rise of political correctness.1 Yet, warnings from those who saw the character of contemporary “social justice” went largely unheeded. Nevertheless, even before degenerating into “wokeness,” social justice bore the seeds of