Ron Paul's Blog, page 252

Will Rising Interest Rates Be The Pin That Pops The Everything Bubble?

As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump correctly called the economy a "big, fat, ugly bubble." The bubble is now much bigger, but President Trump has stamped his name on it. Interest rates are now rising. Is the end of the everything bubble near?

What Happened To The Ron Paul Blimp? Ten Years Of Liberty, With Guest Joby Weeks

The Ron Paul presidential campaigns were, more than anything, grassroots efforts. From money bombs to Ron Paul blimps and limos, the campaign was the opposite of a top-down effort. Joining today's Liberty Report is one of the prime movers of the grassroots Ron Paul and pro-liberty movement, entrepreneur and activist Joby Weeks.

Socialism & Mass Migration: Prescription For Disaster

Once Socialism is adopted, it's only a matter of time until the mass migrations begin in search for greater freedom. No one is building a do-it-yourself boat to sail to one of the few Socialist countries that remain. People are however, always trying to escape, with Venezuela being the latest example. Ron Paul discusses on The Liberty Report.

"President Trump's New Pax Americana" - Col. Douglas Macgregor Speaks at RPI Media & War Conference

Do we have any reason at all to hope for a less militaristic foreign policy under President Trump? Col. Macgregor has seen war up close and he's had enough of the US empire. In his Media & War speech he offers a way out of the neocon militarism that dominates Washington.

If Idlib is "the biggest Al-Qaeda haven since 9/11," why is the U.S. against Syria & Russia attacking it?

Interventionists Are Addicted to Interventionism

By Jacob G. Hornberger

In an editorial opposing a U.S.-supported coup in Venezuela, the New York Times gets it right, mostly. Unfortunately, the Times’s editorial board, like so many advocates of foreign interventionism, just cannot let go entirely of its interventionist mindset.

But let’s first give credit where credit is due. In its September 11 editorial “Stay Out of Venezuela, Mr. Trump,” the Times makes a good case for non-interventionism in Venezuela, notwithstanding the fact that Venezue...

Pompeo Green-Lights More Saudi Slaughter In Yemen

On the day Secretary of State Mike Pompeo certified that the Saudi-UAE coalition was doing everything possible to avoid civilian casualties in its war on Yemen, the Saudis hit another civilian bus, killing at least 15. Last month the Saudis attacked another civilian bus killing at least 40 children. The US government is a partner with the Saudis and is complicit in the slaughter of civilians. Congress complains, but does nothing...

Big Government Is Financed By A Bankrupt Financial System

By Liberty Report Staff

Why Do The Palestinians Get Ripped Off?

This week's announcement by the Trump Administration that the PLO office in Washington would be closed as a punishment to the Palestinians is another in a recent series of Washington moves against the Palestinians - while claiming the mantle of "honest broker." Is the US helping facilitate Middle East peace...or something else?

What We Haven't Learned Since 9/11

Seventeen years after the attacks on New York and the Pentagon, the US has spent an estimated $5.6 trillion fighting a "war on terror." Yet the perpetrators of 9/11 - al-Qaeda - are, according to a recent LA Times Article, stronger than ever. At home we have endless spying, an out-of-control TSA, and other attacks on our liberty. It is clear we are doing something very wrong. Can it be fixed?