Archive | June, 2023

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Thumping Biden Corruption on the Tom Woods Podcast

Bestselling libertarian author Tom Woods and I had a rollicking takedown of Joe Biden’s corruption on Tom’s podcast.  Will the Biden family escape justice again? Will Trump be convicted of espionage? Will Americans’ faith in govt. be restored? OK, probably not, but still some good laughs in this interview.   The times keep getting harder […]

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N.Y. Post: Liberals turn on Joe Biden over a traffic jam

New York Post, June 28, 2023 Liberals turn on Joe Biden over a traffic jam by James Bovard For every day and every scandal of his presidency, President Biden could count on unflinching, irrevocable support from the Washington Post and its devoted readers. That ended Tuesday. Traffic on one of America’s busiest roads in the […]

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My 40 Year War on Reefer Madness

My 40 Year War on Reefer Madness by Jim Bovard | June 26, 2023   Libertarian Institute Forty years ago last week, the Los Angeles Herald Examiner published my first attack on the federal drug war. The previous year, the Reagan administration unleashed its “Just Say No” program, vilifying anyone who smoked a joint, sniffed the […]

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Defining Dictator Down Won’t Make Us Free

Defining Dictator Down Won’t Make Us Free By James Bovard   June 20, 2023 For 27 seconds last Tuesday night, Fox News posted a chyron beneath a video of President Biden: “Wannabe dictator speaks at the White House after having his political rival arrested.” That sparked a media uproar over what was portrayed as the […]

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Daniel Ellsberg’s Courageous Work Remains Unfinished

Daniel Ellsberg’s Courageous Work Remains Unfinished by Jim Bovard | Jun 19, 2023 What if truth doesn’t out until a million corpses too late? Daniel Ellsberg, one of the most heroic truth-tellers of our era, passed away on Friday at the age of 92. He risked life in prison to leak the Pentagon Papers during […]

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N.Y. Post: Feds are Buying Your Life with Your Tax Dollars

LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE: New York Post, June 20, 2023 The feds are buying mountains of your personal data and one day could use it against you by James Bovard Federal agencies are secretly accumulating mountains of data that could be used for “blackmail, stalking, harassment and public shaming” of American citizens. That allegation doesn’t […]

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