Fiat Money and the French Revolution
Weimar Germany’s hyperinflation is well known, as are more recent hyperinflations in Argentina and, most recently, Venezuela. Perhaps fewer people have heard of John Law’s Mississippi Scheme in France and …
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Why Did Biden Let In Those Nicaraguan Refugees?
The Biden administration and its acolytes in the U.S. mainstream press are celebrating the fact that Nicaraguan socialist dictator Daniel Ortega just released 222 political prisoners and sent them packing …
Republican Déjà Vu
The year was 1994. A Democratic president had been in the White House for two years. The Democrats controlled the Senate and the House of Representatives. House Republicans issued a …
The Alien Invasion of America
The aliens are coming! The aliens are coming! No, I’m not talking about illegal aliens — that is, those immigrants who are trying to enter the United States without official …
How We Got a National-Security Police State, Part 3
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 On February 26, 1993, terrorists detonated a truck bomb in the World Trade Center (WTC) in New York City. While the bombing …
Ike Was Right about the Deep State
This morning, a missile that Russia fired at Ukraine flew over Moldova and came within 22 miles of Romania, which is a member of NATO. If the missile had hit …
Another Warning to Immigration-Control Advocates
In my blog post yesterday, I pointed out how many immigration-control advocates have been inculcated with the belief that illegal immigrants are invading the United States. Given such, some immigration-control …
Warning: There Is No Invasion by Illegal Immigrants!
For many years, conservative commentators in the mainstream press have declaimed against the “invasion” of the United States by Latin American immigrants seeking to enter the United States without the …
DeSantis Is Doubling Down on Immigrant Abuse
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is doubling down on the abuse he inflicted several months ago on dozens of Venezuelan immigrants. He is asking the Florida legislature to give him another …
The Attack of the Killer Balloon
I confess that I did not leave my house last week. I wasn’t about to take a chance that that Chinese Giant Balloon would attack me or, at the very …