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Senate Forbids Israel Boycott - Is It Constitutional?

The first Senate bill of the year has taken on those who seek to boycott Israel over its treatment of Palestinians. In a complicated maneuver, the Senate has voted to allow states to boycott the boycotters. Is it a free speech/First Amendment issue? Supporters of the bill say no. Many civil libertarians disagree.

Mr. Trump, Stop Being A Warmonger ... Socialists Are Waiting In The Wings If You Don't

By Liberty Report Staff

Lew Rockwell on the one campaign promise Trump shouldn't break if he wants to be re-elected:

'Green New Deal'? Free Trade? Liberty At School? #AskRonPaul

You asked....Ron Paul answered! Please enjoy another edition of #AskRonPaul!

The Socialist Equalization Obsession Will Destroy America

By Jacob G. Hornberger

One of the principal aims of the progressive (i.e., leftist, liberal, socialist) movement is equalization of income and wealth. They think it’s unfair, even immoral, for some people to have more when others have less. They especially decry the existence of billionaires but their lament oftentimes extends to millionaires as well, sometimes even to anyone who has more wealth than someone else. They want to the government to equalize income and wealth by taking away money f...

Bolton's Plan: Starve Venezuela

US "humanitarian" aid to Venezuela is being weaponized - routed through the US-backed opposition to feed its supporters. Meanwhile, backers of the Venezuelan government will face draconian sanctions designed to starve them into accepting the US-appointed president. If it does not work, Bolton and the neocons are fomenting civil war in the country.

Shut Down the TSA!

By Ron Paul

Hard as it is to believe, airline travel recently became even more unpleasant. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees being required to work without pay for the duration of the government shutdown resulted in many TSA workers calling in sick. The outbreak of “shutdown flu” among TSA employees forced some large airports to restrict the number of places mandatory TSA screenings were performed, making going through screening even more time-consuming and providing one m...

The Naiveté Of Believing The Attempted Coup In Venezuela Has Anything To Do With "Democracy"

By Liberty Report Staff

Peak Trump. With Special Guest David Stockman

Have we reached "peak Trump"? Is there no way out of the swamp? Former Reagan Administration senior official David Stockman joins today's Liberty Report to discuss his upcoming book, Peak Trump: The Undrainable Swamp and the Fantasy of MAGA.

Who's Opposing The Socialists Attack on "Capitalism"?

Why are young people being enticed by the philosophy of something for nothing? Why aren't Republicans doing so well with them? Is it because many Republicans are closet Socialists themselves? Ron Paul discusses on today's Liberty Report!

Fearmongering: Senate Chairman Warns 'Prepare For WWIII With China'

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman James Inhofe has warned that due to China's activities in the South China Sea, the US should be preparing for World War III with China. Are Chinese actions in the Spratley Islands more threatening than the global US military presence? Is war the only solution? As usual...follow the money.