The Tea Party movement is well and truly dead, writes former Freedom Works president Matt Kibbe. What killed it and why? We discuss that and other efforts to rein in Washington in today's Liberty Report...
Former Congressman Ron Paul joins Larry with his take on Donald Trump, the Russia probe, and warns of a 'secret government' operating in the U.S. Then former Defense Secretary William Cohen on the potential pitfalls in negotiating with North Korea.
EXCLUSIVE–Rand Paul: Is Our Military Budget too Small, or Is Our Mission too Large?
Since 2001, the U.S. military budget has more than doubled in nominal terms and grown by more than 37 percent, accounting for inflation. The U.S. spends more on its military than the next eight countries combined.
This prompts the question: Is our military budget too small, or is our mission too large?
It’s hard to argue that our military is underfunded. Our mission, on the other hand, includes our involvement in combat operations in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, Somalia, Niger, Libya, and Yemen. We have troops in over 50 out of 54 African countries. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have cost over a trillion
Ron Paul Liberty Report discusses espionage and leaking classified information with Guest John Kiriakou. Quite possibly the most entertaining episode I have watched and I was surprised I didn't see it here. John seemed like a democrat but sounded like he understood liberty and was passionate about how there was no one out there trying to expose the fraud waste, abuse and laws being broken because "they" go after you for doing it and destroy your life.
There are now three — count them, three — super PACs supporting Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul’s 2016 presidential bid. According to FEC filings on Monday, the third super PAC, PurplePAC, is being run by Cato Institute co-founder and president emeritus Ed Crane and aims to focus on digital media.
PurplePAC raised roughly $1.2 million from four donations in the last month — including from Jeff Yass, a Philadelphia options trader who gave $1 million to the new super PAC (he also gave the same amount to America’s Liberty, another pro-Paul super PAC). Philadelphia real estate investor Howie Rich donated $25,000 and Crane donated $5,000.
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https://pro.morningconsult.com/trackers/2024-presidential-election-polling
Trump and Biden are tied: Trump and Biden are tied in the general election matchup, with 43% support each, compared with a 1-percentage-point advantage for the presumptive Republican nominee last week. While Trump consistently led Biden during most of the first two months of 2024, the race has narrowed in recent weeks....
"It's okay to be angry about capitalism - now gimme 'contribute' some money and I'll give you a book about it."
https://twitter.com/BernieSanders/status/1769805936619606112
Keep in mind while reading this that once "emissions" are no longer an issue, it will be some other issue that will ban EVs.
The EU is working on new "Tier 7" regulations because of brake dust and tire particle "pollution".
Occasional Use Vehicles
https://www.ericpetersautos.com/2022/12/06/occasional-use-vehicles/
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Maui is the latest example.
This will become more and more common as we slide into third worldism.
Complex Systems Won’t Survive the Competence Crisis
https://www.palladiummag.com/2023/06/01/complex-systems-wont-survive-the-competence-crisis/
1 June 2023
See this great Twitter thread by the LP's Mises Caucus:
https://twitter.com/LPMisesCaucus/status/1639934790026555394
But sure, let's talk about Trump and DeSantis and wokeness.
Sickening, right under our noses apparently. This is basically the new Patriot Act.
Robert F Kennedy Jr to challenge Biden for White House
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65197673
Chloe Kim (05 April 2023)
Robert F Kennedy Jr has filed election paperwork to run for US president in 2024 as a Democrat.
The 69-year-old is the son of assassinated Senator Robert F Kennedy and nephew of President John F Kennedy.
The environmental lawyer's campaign treasurer, John E...
Evolution or Corruption?: The Imposition of Political Language in the West Today
https://mises.org/library/evolution-or-corruption-imposition-political-language-west-todayThe Austrian, Vol. 8, No. 6 (pp. 4-14): PDF file]
Jeff Deist (30 November 2022)
Language is the perfect instrument of empire.— Antonio de Nebrija, Bishop of Ávila, 1492
Language is an institution in society. In both its...
Latest polling ending 17 March. Biden and Trump tied 43 - 43
Thread Starter: Anti Federalisthttps://pro.morningconsult.com/trackers/2024-presidential-election-polling Trump and Biden are tied: Trump and Biden are tied in the general election matchup, with 43% support each, compared with a 1-percentage-point advantage for the presumptive Republican nominee last week. While Trump consistently led Biden during most of the first two months of 2024, the race has narrowed in recent weeks....
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