Obama in Hanoi: Vietnam Arms Embargo To Be Fully Lifted
May 24, 2016
What other nation on earth would signal its intent to “bury the hatchet, and what it believes to be the start of a new relationship, other than the United States, by lifting an arms embargo? The United States is rescinding a decades-old ban on sales of lethal military equipment to Vietnam, President Obama announced at […]
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Audio: David Henderson’s Speech ‘An Economist’s Case for a Non-Interventionist Foreign Policy’
May 23, 2016
Antiwar.com’s economist David Henderson spoke to the Monterey Peace Coalition on Saturday, May 14th. Professor Henderson wrote of his speech: Economics is a powerful tool for understanding the effects of government policy. While economists use economics to understand the effects of government intervention in the domestic economy, they have done little to use those same […]
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Obama in Vietnam: Diplomacy Or Deep State Duplicity?
May 23, 2016
Ron Paul’s Liberty Report: President Obama’s visit to Vietnam was more about bringing this former adversary into the US sphere of influence against China than about truly developing further mutually-beneficial trade and other relations. The opening of weapons sales to Vietnam will be a boon to the US military-industrial complex (Lockheed-Martin and Raytheon are already […]
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Intel Vets Urge Fast Report on Clinton’s Emails
May 23, 2016
MEMORANDUM FOR: The PresidentFROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for SanitySUBJECT: Those “Damn Emails” – “Really a Concern” Introduction Last Wednesday Robert Gates, CIA Director under President Bush-41 and Defense Secretary under President Bush-43, publicly commented that Secretary Hillary Clinton’s “whole email thing … is really a concern in terms of her judgment,” adding, “I don’t know […]
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US Set To Deploy (More) Ground Troops to Libya
May 22, 2016
The decision by President Obama, egged on by his then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, to depose Libya’s longtime leader Muammar Qaddafi in 2011, led to near-complete chaos inside a country that had been otherwise stable since the 1960s. This lead directly to the tragedy at Benghazi, a massive flow of weapons out of Libya into […]
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Ron Paul: Improved Relations with Cuba and Iran Are ‘Best Things that Obama Ever Did’
May 20, 2016
Speaking Wednesday with host Sandra Smith on Fox Business, Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity Chairman Ron Paul praised President Barack Obama for opening relations with Cuba and Iran. Paul strongly criticizes in the interview Obama’s interventions overseas — mentioning Libya, Syria, Ukraine, and Afghanistan interventions in particular. Yet, Paul also comments that improving […]
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Ron Paul on TSA Total Failure – No Surprise!
May 19, 2016
For the “privilege” of being groped and radiated before being allowed to travel, passengers are now facing the additional TSA abuse of being forced to miss their flights due to unimaginably long security check lines. Thousands are missing their flights, and much of the problem is that the agency has thrown a hissy-fit over a […]
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Hidden Mics as Part of Government Surveillance Program
May 19, 2016
In another example of multi-dimensional clash among the Fourth Amendment, privacy, technology and the surveillance state, hidden microphones that are part of a broad, public clandestine government surveillance program that has been operating around the San Francisco Bay Area have been exposed. The FBI planted listening devices at bus stops and other public places trying […]
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The Police State and License Plate Scanners
May 18, 2016
One of the latest tools for violating our privacy and creating the American police state are license plate scanners. Watching You This technology allows the police to cruise through a city at normal speed and photographically gather images of vehicle license plates, along with geolocation data. This is all stored, and can easily be used […]
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Ron Paul on NDAA 2017: Military Industrial Complex Wins, People Lose
May 16, 2016
The Defense Authorization bill is supposed to be an opportunity for Congress to shape national defense priorities and share the responsibility with the president when it comes to foreign policy. Generally the president has significant authority to make his mark on foreign and defense policy and the authorization process for both the Defense and State […]
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