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Terrorism & Tyranny: 2003 C-SPAN Booknotes Interview (complete)

My 2003 C-SPAN Booknotes interview on my book, Terrorism & Tyranny” Trampling Freedom, Justice, and Peace to Rid the World of Evil (St. Martin’s Press). Host Brian Lamb asked great questions and we managed to have a few laughs on the grim topic. Some excerpts: “Flattery ruins more politicians than sex.” “It is an old […]

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WSJ 1992: NAFTA Sowed the Seeds of Trump’s Trade Wars

OTD 34 years ago, I warned: “Pandering to protectionists is poisoning the North American Free Trade Agreement.” NAFTA’s managed trade squabbles sowed the seeds for future trade wars. Trump vindicated this article. Wall Street Journal, July 31, 1992: “Free trade is not complex; it does not require an army of bureaucrats to define and re-define […]

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CDC Frauds Enabled Biden Covid Vax Mandate – my 2021 speech

Never forget how the CDC deceived Biden, Congress, and the American people on the failure of C*vid vaccine effectiveness. Fauci is catching heat but he had a heap of accomplices in hornswoggling America – from my 2021 Hillsdale College Constitution Day speech one week after Biden vax mandate announced full speech at https://jimbovard.com/blog/2021/10/05/my-hillsdale-speech-on-covid-vax-mandate-madness/

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Fauci Flashback: My 2021 Speech on Covid Vaccine Mandate Follies

UPDATE: almost 20,000 views on Twitter/X and Facebook   A week after Biden imposed a Covid vax mandate, I told a Hillsdale College Constitution Day audience: “The Pfizer vaccine, the efficacy is now down to under 50%. Who would want to force someone to get an injection whose effectiveness is fading like a cheap suit?” Well, […]

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New York Times: Abolish the World Bank (1989)

The New York Times, July 30, 1989,  THE WORLD BANK; Fostering America’s Interests Abroad . . . But It Lends to Oppressive Regimes BYLINE: By JAMES BOVARD; James Bovard is an adjunct analyst for the Competitive Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C., and author of ”The Farm Fiasco.” Barber Conable, the former New York Congressman, took over […]

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