Health Care Spending Is Out of Control
Health care in America costs too much because we pay for it the wrong way. And it’s all but certain that we’re going to continue doing so for a very …
Month: August 2019
Trump Says China “Called”, Wants To Restart Trade Talks; China Denies, Has No Idea What Trump Talking About
We have reached the “hallucination” phase of the trade war. With Trump making it clear on Sunday night that he was looking at the plunging US equity futures in sheer …
Will Europe Ever Shake Its Dependence On Russian Energy?
Authored by Wenyuan Wu via OilPrice.com, Much of the current discourse over Europe’s economic “independence” has revolved around its increasingly-tense relationship with the Trump administration over foreign policy issues such …
“It’s A Scandal!” – England’s Homeless Children Problem
New estimates from the Children’s Commissioner’s Office for England have revealed that, in addition to the official figure for child homelessness of 124 thousand, there are thought to be around …
Brickbat: It’s a Gas, Gas, Gas
An audit has found nearly 60 former Sacramento, California, city employees, including 18 former police officers, continued to use their city IDs to get free gasoline after leaving city employment. …
EU Citizens Moving To UK Halved Since Brexit Vote
New statistics published by Britain’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that the number of EU citizens moving to the UK for work has halved since the Brexit referendum. As Statista’s Niall McCarthy …
Lions of Liberty Classics – Tom Woods
This is a replay of a classic Lions of Liberty Podcast episode with Tom Woods. Originally recorded in 2015, in this episode of the Lions of Liberty Podcast, Marc is …
Turkey Affirms Its Claim On Cyprus Oil And Gas
Authored by Irina Slav via OilPrice.com, Turkey will continue exploring for oil and gas in the eastern Mediterranean waters around disputed Cyprus, and “No project can be realised if Turkey …
As Long As Enemies Of The State Keep Dying Before Trial, No One Should Trust The State
Authored by Ted Rall via The Unz Review, There is no other way to say it: It was a political assassination. Osama bin Laden was unarmed. SEALs captured him alive. …
King of the Wild Frontier
This essay is taken in part from the chapter “Frontiersman” in Brion McClanahan’s The Politically Incorrect Guide to Real American Heroes (Politically Incorrect Guides) and is presented here in honor of Crockett’s …