According to a new Gallup report, pride in being American has reached its lowest point since Gallup started tracking these attitudes in 2001. Although 70 percent of U.S. adults say …
Gallup Poll: American Pride at an All-Time Low
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Trump Gives Paul a Chance to Make a Deal With Iran
During a round of golf, Sen. Rand Paul got President Donald Trump’s permission to reach out to Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on the president’s behalf. Proposed by Paul, the …
Free Speech Protects Professors, As Well As Students
Academia does not want faculty to realize this, but free speech protects professors and their ability to educate and explore ideas. I fight for freedom of speech on my campus …
Government Wants a Piece of Facebook’s Digital Currency
Facebook is entering the cryptocurrency market, hoping to beat bitcoin at its game. And if the government has anything to say about it, the tech firm might as well develop …
Rand Paul Heroically Blocks 9/11 Victims Bill, Emotional Hysterics Break Out
The emperor has no clothes, but only Senator Rand Paul can see it. In a classic moment on the Senate floor, he demanded that the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund …
Peace Isn’t a Partisan Issue
I’ve been describing and summarizing libertarianism for years to different people and organizations so that the message of liberty could best be communicated in a way they understand according to …
‘The Squad’ Can’t Survive Politically Without ‘Racism’
Today, House Democrats are expected to vote on a resolution that condemns President Donald Trump’s tweets targeting Reps. Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Ayanna Pressley. While it falls …
When Law Enforcers Abuse the Law
This shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone, but sometimes bad people get into powerful positions of authority and end up doing bad things to otherwise innocent and good people. This …
How the Minimum Wage Increases Violent Crime
Work keeps people from committing crimes — at least that’s what years of research have proven, with a study from 2015 in particular demonstrating the importance of offering disadvantaged youth …
Liberty on the Ballot
War and politics make strange bedfellows but sometimes they even manage to pit friend against friend. Sometimes, trying to advance the same cause can sometimes pit you against former allies …