The Real Scandal of the Spending Bill
By: Ron Paul Last week Congress passed a massive coronavirus relief and omnibus spending bill. President Trump threatened to veto the bill, saying he wants an increase in the amount for ...
Read more.Constitutional Confusion Opens Door to Judicial Mischief
By: Mike Maharrey There’s a fundamental misunderstanding of the constitutional structure that opens the door to all kinds of mischief. I’m talking about the misguided notion that the Constitution “gives ...
Read more.Cops Using Pandemic as Excuse to Ramp Up Drone Surveillance
By: jprivate All across the country, law enforcement is using the pandemic as an excuse to use Chinese-made drones to monitor the public. This breaks every promise law enforcement has ...
Read more.Government Help: Breaking Your Legs and Giving You a Wheelchair
By: Mike Maharrey Remember all of the government bailouts and stimulus in response to the 2008 financial crisis? Conservatives threw a fit. The Tea Party movement grew out of worry ...
Read more.Task Force Floats Health Surveillance System
By: jprivate When is enough, enough? How many national surveillance systems does America need? President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner has created a task force that wants to create a real-time ...
Read more.Coronavirus is Just the Latest Excuse to Expand the Surveillance State
By: Mike Maharrey Federal, state and local agencies have teamed up to operate a warrantless cellphone tracking program to monitor compliance with COVID-19 social distancing requirements. According to a report ...
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