Trade and commerce, if they were not made of India-rubber, would never manage to bounce over the obstacles which legislators are continually putting in their way; and, if one were to judge these men wholly by the effects of their actions and not partly by their intentions, they would deserve to be classed with those mischievous persons who put obstructions on the railroads.
April 8, 2025 Treating People Like Horse Dung
One of the things that fascinates me about Americans living today is the willingness of many of them to treat immigrants like horse dung. I just don’t get it. No, I’m not saying that they treat people like that directly. I’m saying that they support and even get excited about how the U.S. government treats immigrants like horse dung. Consider what the U.S. ...
Regime Change: JFK and Allende, Part 2 by Jacob G. Hornberger
In 1961, John Kennedy came into the presidency as pretty much a standard Cold Warrior. There were two exceptions, however, ...
The Authoritarian War on Due Process
by John Whitehead
Imagine this: you’re rounded up in the dead of night by government agents, arrested and sent to a detention center. The arresting agents...