By Adam Dick Ron Paul Institute February 28, 2019 Lawrence Wilkerson: US Intervention in Venezuela is About Profits for the Rich, not Democracy and Freedom College of William & Mary Professor Lawrence Wilkerson describes the current effort of the Donald Trump administration to overthrow the Venezuela government and oust Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro as […]
By Adam Dick Ron Paul Institute July 19, 2018 Andrew Napolitano’s Freedom Watch Show to Return to Fox Television At the end of a new video interview with Nick Gillespie at Reason, Fox News Senior Judicial Analyst Andrew Napolitano says that his Freedom Watch show, which aired on Fox Business from 2010 through 2012, […]
By Becky Akers Intellectual Takeout July 2, 2018 Can Political Freedom Exist Without Virtue? America’s Founders Didn’t Think So. What so inextricably binds virtue to liberty? America’s Founding Fathers were a contentious lot, disagreeing about everything from the need for a Bill of Rights to the merits of skinny-dipping “near the Bridge […]
By Adam Dick Ron Paul Institute June 1, 2018 Ron Paul: Effort to Eliminate Cash is an ‘Attack on Individual Freedom’ Premier libertarian communicator Ron Paul, in an interview Tuesday with host Dan Dicks at Press For Truth, called the effort to eliminate cash an “attack on individual freedom.” Restricting and discouraging the use […]
By James Bovard Mises Institute October 21, 2017 Torturer-in-Chief Turned Savior of Freedom? Former President George W. Bush gave a speech yesterday implicitly slamming President Donald Trump for dragging down democracy. Bush told political cronies and other attendees: “We are gathered in the cause of liberty this is a unique moment.” He assured […]
By John W. Whitehead The Rutherford Institute October 17, 2017 This Is How Tyranny Rises and Freedom Falls: The Experiment in Freedom Is Failing It is easy to be distracted right now by the circus politics that have dominated the news headlines for the past year, but don’t be distracted. Don’t be fooled, […]
By John W. Whitehead The Rutherford Institute August 31, 2017 Freedom for the Speech We Hate: The Legal Ins and Outs of the Right to Protest “If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other, it is the principle of free thought — not free thought […]
By John W. Whitehead The Rutherford Institute April 10, 2017 When Government Evil Triumphs, Freedom Falls It is often said that if America ever ceases to be good, she will cease to be great. Unfortunately, the American government has been the opposite of good for too long now. In fact, the American government […]
By John W. Whitehead The Rutherford Institute March 13, 2017 The Government Is Still the Enemy of Freedom My friends, we’re being played for fools. On paper, we may be technically free. In reality, however, we are only as free as a government official may allow. We only think we live in a […]
By John W. Whitehead The Rutherford Institute February 28, 2017 The Illusion of Freedom: The Police State Is Alive and Well “All the crises and reforms (real reforms, too) so occupied the people that they did not see the slow motion underneath, of the whole process of government growing remoter and remoter.”—Historian Milton […]
By Prof Susan Babbitt Global Research February 12, 2017 Liberalism’s False Freedoms: What’s Wrong with the “Cancer Battle”? In her last book before she died, UK author Jennifer Diski wrote, “Under no circumstances is anyone to say that I lost a battle with cancer. … [I] will have nothing whatever to do with […]
By Roderick S. Graham and Brian Pitman The Conversation January 28, 2017 Far beyond crime-ridden depravity, darknets are key strongholds of freedom of expression online The internet is much more than just the publicly available, Google-able web services most online users frequent – and that’s good for free expression. Companies frequently create private networks to […]
