Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Released on 2/27/23 On February 19th, the National Mall in Washington, DC saw its largest antiwar rally in 20 years. The speakers list included four former US presidential candidates and a broad and diverse collection of antiwar activists from beyond the left and right. The aptly-named “Rage Against War Machine” […]
Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Released on 2/21/23 According to the January report of the Consumer Price Index, price inflation increased by 0.5 percent last month. This follows a 0.1 percent increase in December. The total increase over the last 12 months is 6.4 percent. The official government statistics, which are manipulated to understate the […]
Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Released on 2/6/23 A group of House Republicans is supporting legislation that would replace federal income, payroll, estate, and gift taxes with a 30 percent national sales tax. The bill also eliminates the Internal Revenue Service, giving states the responsibility to collect the sales tax and send the revenue to […]
Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Released on 1/23/23 This week the US government reached its 31.4 trillion dollars borrowing limit, better known as the “debt ceiling.” This led to a showdown among House Republicans, President Biden, and congressional Democrats. House Republicans are demanding that President Biden and Senate Democrats agree to include spending cuts with […]
Ron Paul – Twitter, Released on 1/14/23 There isn't even the slightest desire to change that by bringing the troops home, stopping the endless wars, and closing the 1,000 military bases around the world. Does the biggest polluter even believe its own climate propaganda? Apparently not. — Ron Paul (@RonPaul) January 14, 2023 Dr. Ron […]
Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Released on 1/9/23 The final act of the Democrat majority on the House Ways and Means Committee was to make public several years of Donald Trump’s tax returns, which the Committee obtained after a prolonged legal battle. The tax returns confirmed that, despite being one of the richest people in […]
Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Released on 1/2/23 The prospects for peace, justice, and the advancement of liberty in 2023 may at first seem further away than ever. Washington’s determination to overthrow the Russian government via a proxy war in Ukraine has brought the threat of nuclear war closer than ever in history. The mainstream […]
Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Released on 12/26/22 Those hoping for a Christmastime government shutdown were once again disappointed when Congress passed a 4,000-page, $1.7 trillion omnibus appropriations bill that few, if any, Representatives and Senators read before voting on. The Republican leadership celebrated this bloated monstrosity because it spends $858 billion on warfare while […]