USA Politics
What a Difference a Month Makes, Hey Joe?
So, Joe Biden has come out from his Camp David hidey-hole and faced the press over the shocking events in Afghanistan. As America faces up to its second catastrophic defeat in a generation, even the sycophantic American mainstream media are growing hostile with Biden. But Biden refused to accept
Kabul Has Fallen – But Don’t Blame Biden
Ron Paul mises.org Dr. Ron Paul is a former member of Congress and Distinguished Counselor to the Mises Institute. This weekend the US experienced another “Saigon moment,” this time in Afghanistan. After a 20 year war that drained trillions from Americans’ pockets, the capital of Afghanistan fell without a
Biden’s Shameful Surrender Will Haunt Us All
It was back in 2015 that Foreign Policy bluntly described Barack Obama’s foreign policy as a, and I quote, “giant cluster-fuck”. Welcome back to the future, courtesy of Obama’s Veep, Joe Biden. As Foreign Policy noted, Obama might have inherited a diabolical foreign policy situation — but he
Just Don’t Call Them Late for Dinner
We all know the type: the person so determined not to “offend” that they just embarrass everyone — not least the person they were so anxious to pander to. Comedian K-Von talks about how he once cracked jokes about a blind man in his audience. An anxious liberal woman berated
Skools Is Gettin’ Dumberer
Once upon a time, a high school diploma was something to be proud of. After all, most people left school well before finishing a diploma because there was a plethora of well-paying jobs available without one. It’s no exaggeration to say that a high school diploma had back
The Working Poor Need Workhorse Vehicles
Ronald Stein cfact.org Ron Stein is an engineer who, drawing upon 25 years of project management and business development experience, launched PTS Advance in 1995. He is an author, engineer, and energy expert who writes frequently on issues of energy and economics. With more than forty percent of the
It’s Segregation: But Not as We Knew It.
It was one of the signature moments in American history: when schools in the South were forced to desegregate. When the first black students walked into previously all-white schools, the images came to define the Civil Rights struggle. But it seems that it was all for nothing. Once again,