January 9, 2021


2020: The year the tree of liberty was torched

fromRutherfordInstitute: Government corruption, tyranny, and abuse coupled with a Big Brother-knows-best mindset and the COVID-19 pandemic propelled us at warp speed towards a full-blown police state in which nationwide lockdowns, egregious surveillance, roadside strip searches, police shootings of unarmed citizens, censorship, the criminalization of lawful activities, warmongering, indefinite detentions, SWAT team raids, asset forfeiture, police brutality, profit-driven prisons, and pay-to-play politicians were accepted as the norm.

The Government is Not Us              Police State America

Violence in the Capitol, dangers in the aftermath

fromGlennGreenwald: From the Cold War to the War on Terror: the harms from authoritarian "solutions" are often greater than the threats they are ostensibly designed to combat.

The Government is Not Us              Police State America

VIDEO: Citizen vs. Government - Vol. V

fromReason/YouTube: A citizen and the government have a friendly chat about sports stadium land grabs, excessive force, and streetcars. 1 minute

The Government is Not Us

VIDEO: Citizen vs. Government - Vol. VI

fromGlennGreenwald: A citizen and the government have a friendly chat about being outdated, mandates, and peacekeeping. 1 minute

The Government is Not Us

Rules for rioters: It doesn’t matter what you do, it’s who you are when you’re doing it

fromRushLimbaugh: Imagine how things might be different today — and I know it’s no fun to play this game ’cause it doesn’t accomplish anything, but I still want to.

The Government is Not Us              Politics and Other Official Acts of Corruption

VIDEO: Matt Gates - No Democrats today calling to 'defund the police'

fromTatumReport/YouTube: Amid boos and catcalls, Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida condemns political violence, pointing out that Democratic Party leaders failed to do  so this summer when called upon.

Politics and Other Official Acts of Corruption

           

January 7, 2021


The case against Julian Assange is also a case against a free press

fromReason: Contrary to what the judge who blocked his extradition implied, the Espionage Act does not include an exception for "responsible" journalism.

Indoctrination and Censorship                Justice is a Result, Not Just a Process

Questions about the chaos at the Capitol that desperately need to be answered

fromZeroHedge: Capitol police opened the gates and invited the protestors in. "Either the U.S. Congress has the worst security personnel that any of us have ever seen, or this was allowed to happen on purpose."

The Government is Not Us

School choice threatened under Biden

fromNewsmax: The long-time teachers union lackey takes aim at educational independence and parental control.

Indoctrination and Censorship                The Government is Not Us

Facebook, Instagram block Trump for ‘at least’ the rest of his presidency

fromNYPost: With Trump out of the way, Big Tech steps up their war against free speech.

Indoctrination and Censorship                Media Bias on Parade

Republican lawmakers objecting to Biden electors have a point: Americans need to trust elections

fromReason: The best way to secure public trust in the outcomes of our elections is to ensure that our elections are trustworthy. Right now, they’re not.

Politics and Other Official Acts of Corruption

Biden will fail and voters will quickly realize that they screwed up

fromWashingtonTimes: The reason Mr. Biden will fail so soon is that many more millions than voted for him will realize — and quickly — that they made a mistake.

Politics and Other Official Acts of Corruption

          

January 5, 2021


The threat of authoritarianism in the U.S. is very real, and has nothing to do with Trump

fromGlennGreenwald: The COVID-driven centralization of economic power and information control in the hands of a few corporate monopolies poses enduring threats to political freedom.

The Government is Not Us              Police State America

2021: The geopolitics of vaccination

fromStrategicCultureFoundation: The proposed idea to only allow vaccinated individuals to travel will essentially create a second passport based on an individual’s vaccination record.

The Government is Not Us

“Baseless conspiracy theories” and our knowledge crisis

fromHumanEvents: Evidence, proof, and the will to deceive.

Indoctrination and Censorship

Exclusive: Over 432,000 votes removed from Trump in Pennsylvania, data scientists say

fromEpochTimes: Analysis by the Data Integrity Group, obtained exclusively by The Epoch Times, shows votes for Trump—from both Election Day and mail-in ballots—were removed from the totals in at least 15 counties.

The Government is Not Us        Politics and Other Official Acts of Corruption


The United States has become a banana republic

fromTheMostImportantNews: Largely due to the destruction of the dollar.

Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free Market