Ron Paul recently penned a thought-provoking piece on why the United States government should pull all troops out of Iraq. After 17 years, more than $1 trillion spent, thousands of …
Former Congressman Argues All Troops Should Be Withdrawn from Iraq
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Wisconsin City Declares War on Snowball Fights
According to a recent report from Fox News, the Wausau, Wisconsin government officially “has on its books an ordinance against throwing snowballs at someone standing on public property.” So imagine …
New Report Shows that Some States are in Terrible Financial Shape
Some of America’s states are not in good financial shape. A report from Truth in Accounting’s tenth annual Financial State of the States provided a comprehensive breakdown of how all …
Will Government Save Us From Student Debt?
Economist Peter Schiff recently did a thought-provoking podcast on the roots of the current student loan crisis. Student debt is one of the biggest issues facing millennials and other young …
Minnesota is Making a Killing Off of Civil Asset Forfeiture
Civil asset forfeiture is getting out of control in the Gopher State. A new report from the West Central Tribune indicates that the Minnesota state government seized 3 percent more …
What I Learned From an Anti-Gun Rally
There is no honest way to explain a peculiar gathering of people unless you go and walk among them yourself. Trying to report on their gathering without doing so is …
Without Government, Who Would Drop Off Our Kids at the Wrong Stop?
A 7-year-old boy from Arkansas is probably now famous around town after his school bus driver dropped him off at the wrong stop. But now that his father is demanding …
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 …
Feds Track Americans With Facial Recognition, DMV Databases, Until Localities Fight Back
Congress is now looking into what federal agencies have done for years, using facial recognition technology and state databases to track Americans, all without the permission of any elected official …
The Family and the Government are Oil and Water
Many traditionalists believe that the government must subsidize families and traditional morality. They will call for the state to support their ideas through forced morality or other incentives. Where traditionalists …