A resolution in support of the war in Ukraine and Article 5 of NATO was introduced in a Montana legislative committee today.
#mtpol
The US is currently going down a dangerous path, racing toward war on many fronts. We need diplomacy now. Listen to my testimony in opposition:
The Taliban spokesman got a question about freedom of speech and he said the question should be asked to US companies like Facebook who claim to promote it while still censoring
Joe Rogan asked RFK Jr. how it feels to be treated like a conspiracy theorist by his own family, and his response was to give a short lesson on Albert Camus’s The Plague, the Myth of Sisyphus, and the Stoics.
I think the reason people are drawn to RFK Jr. is because he's a
“We spent $16 trillion on the lockdowns. We got nothing for it. $8 trillion on the Ukraine war. That’s $24 trillion that they had to print to pay for nothing. That money, the way they’re paying it back, it’s a hidden tax called inflation, and it hits the poor and the middle
The most important part of the CNN town hall tonight:
“Do you want Ukraine to win this war?”
“I don't think in terms of winning and losing. I think of getting it settled so we stop killing all these people.”
Control of the Donbas is not our business, and it is not worth
Wow.
@TuckerCarlson
’s first question in the first presidential forum for the Republican primary was about Ukraine, exposing Tim Scott as a hawk.
After, Tucker continued to drill on the issue of cluster bombs and whether the US should push for peace.
You would not see this in
Argentina’s new president
@JMilei
explains the Cantillon Effect, or how printing money benefits the first receivers of money at the expense of everyone else.
“FDR met with Stalin. JFK met with Khrushchev. Nixon met with Brezhnev. Reagan met with Gorbachev... Can't Biden meet with Putin?
Do we now have such a distorted and desperate view of the other side that we won’t even speak to them? To see conflict as inevitable has become the
BREAKING: The US asked for Imran Khan to be removed as PM because his lack of alignment with the US and NATO in Ukraine
Khan is a critic of US foreign policy. In 2012, Julian Assange interviewed Khan about US occupation of Pakistan and the war on terror:
"It almost looks like the FBI was designed to spy on Americans who might be disagreeing with policy—especially foreign policy" -
@RonPaul
In his 1988
@LPNational
presidential run, Ron Paul said we should
#AbolishTheFBI
.
As always,
#RonPaulWasRight
.
In January, Tucker Carlson reacted to a video of Zelensky thanking BlackRock, J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs for “rebuilding” Ukraine.
Tucker Carlson has consistently covered the corruption in Ukraine. He has also said that BlackRock is pushing ESG.
Well, in February of this
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on
@elonmusk
’s Twitter Space just answered
@TulsiGabbard
’s question about whether war with China is necessary:
“Let’s recognize the reality that China is a very ambitious nation and it does want to compete. But the reality is it doesn’t want to compete with
Joe Rogan endorsed Ron Paul on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno in December 2011. At the time, polls put Ron Paul first or second in the Republican primary.
“He’s the only one that makes any sense to me. Everybody else is just saying the same thing, they’re just rearranging the
You know you’re in a revolutionary technological and cultural moment when you have
@joerogan
, the most popular podcast host, and
@AaronRodgers12
, one of the greatest QBs of all time, talking about anarchism and
@michaelmalice
to an audience of around 11 million
In 1979, the US government backed Bin Laden and the mujahideen in Afghanistan to bleed out the Soviets in a drawn-out war. History doesn’t begin on 9/11.
Absolutely incredible. Here is the entire Ukraine discussion between
@TuckerCarlson
and Mike Pence.
Tucker asks Pence about religious persecution in Ukraine, and he completely denies it. Tucker follows up, and Pence gets flustered. Pence then tells the ridiculous lie that Putin
The Senate voted 9-86 yesterday on Senator
@RandPaul
’s amendment to repeal the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force.
Earlier this month, the House voted 103-321 on
@mattgaetz
’s Resolution to withdraw troops from Syria.
In December, Senator Sanders caved to White House
Argentina just elected an anti-fiat money, anti-central bank, pro-Bitcoin, Austrian economist, libertarian president. What’s stopping the US from being that cool?
“In Yemen, babies are vomiting to death by the hundreds of thousands because of the US-backed Saudi war ... Not a peep out of the corporate press, but all the sudden they’re the humanitarians the one time we end a war” -
@ComicDaveSmith
and
@MisesChair
on
@Timcast
rn
The Republicans celebrating
@JMilei
's win might not want to hear it, but the US politicians closest to him in beliefs are Thomas Massie and Rand Paul, not Trump and DeSantis.
On this day in 1949, Republican Senator Robert A. Taft of the “Old Right” gave a speech in opposition to the ratification of the NATO pact. He was one of only 13 to vote against it.
The speech he gave was extraordinarily prescient.
“Why did I vote against the Atlantic Pact? I
As the FBI is exposed again as a rogue agency, here’s
@RonPaul
in 1997 warning of the burgeoning police state and the unjust authority given to agencies by both Democrats and Republicans:
“Yes, we need gun control: we need to disarm our bureaucrats then abolish the agencies”
“Keynes said that when you have an earthquake, you should jump for joy because you will generate such a huge boost in demand that you will be much richer, which is obviously nonsense … The stupid Krugman says similar things, and he has a Nobel Prize in Economics. He says that he
Also, since this is blowing up: Ron Paul was right. Check out my pinned tweet, and
#EndTheFed
.
#FedTownHall
The failed war couldn’t have happened without the Federal Reserve inflating the money supply to support it.
Argentina’s new president
@JMilei
is a “minarchist in the short-term and an anarcho-capitalist in the long-term” and thinks of the State as “the enemy”
“They don’t come here to attack us because we’re rich and we’re free. They attack us because we’re over there.”
16 years ago in the GOP debates,
@RonPaul
told the American people that 9/11 was “blowback” for the wars in the Middle East.
For some, this was the first time a
“We are an empire, and we are ending the way all empires end … They just built three more military bases in the Philippines … The petrodollar is going away [and it’s] the reason we’re in Yemen helping commit a genocide while we wag our finger at Putin for invading Ukraine.”
—
Should we raise the debt ceiling?
CNN asked
@RonPaul
that question in 2011 during the “debt ceiling crisis” of that time, and he said, “Absolutely not.”
He blamed Congress’s spending problem and said the alternative to defaulting by refusing to raise the debt ceiling is
Must watch!
@TuckerCarlson
explains how artificially low-interest rates and fractional reserve banking caused this crisis.
Then, he makes a similar point as
@jeffdeist
has made: a fiat economy creates “fiat elites” and “fiat culture.”
Relevant quotes from two prescient
Okay, so Javier Milei:
- wants to end the central bank
- wants a free banking system
- wants competition of money
- wants to slash bureaucracies
- is an Austrian economist
- quotes Ludwig von Mises
- quotes Friedrich Hayek
- quotes Murray Rothbard
- quotes Henry Hazlitt
- quotes
On March 15, 2020, the Federal Reserve abolished reserve requirements for all depository institutions, enabling banks to lend out 100% of their deposits and guaranteeing risk-free profit.
In 1912, economist Ludwig von Mises showed that fractional reserve banking causes price
“Do Americans know that their government has spent at least $60 billion to train and equip Afghan security forces, yet these forces are still not capable of fighting on their own against the Taliban?” - Ron Paul 10/14/16
People are questioning the exact figures instead of focusing on the core of what RFK’s saying:
We’re $32 trillion deep in inflation-financed debt to fund the empire. We have debased the currency in Roman-empire fashion while fighting wars and imposing sanctions. No wonder
Cenk Uygur and Dave Smith on a tax rebellion if US troops are sent to war:
@cenkuygur
: There’s not a single American troop that's going to go to the Middle East to die for Netanyahu. Not one. If you try to send one of our guys into the Middle East, we’re going to stop paying
Javier Milei’s election presents an opportunity for us to discuss the evils of central banking and the Federal Reserve with Republicans.
I joined
@humanreactionpc
to discuss this and more. Watch here:
“I’m not being hyperbolic when I say this country’s on a suicide mission. Do you guys not look around and see what’s happening right now? Have you ever heard of a country that was a republic that turned into an empire that got way too expanded militarily, spent itself way too far
“We have had more discussion and debate in the last three days than the last two years.”
MT’s
@RepRosendale
is exposing the corruption of House Speaker rules right now by explaining that today’s gridlock and debate is how things should work and have previously worked in DC.
The United States had an opportunity to elect our very own populist libertarian like
@JMilei
in 2008 and 2012, and the GOP chose McCain and Romney instead
Ron Paul Was Right
#EndTheFed
It’s official!
@JMilei
has been sworn in as Argentina’s new president.
The US should also elect someone who believes “inflation is a fraud” and a crime that should be in the penal code…
The proper response to American troops getting killed in Jordan, or any other country for that matter, is to ask why the President has them deployed in Jordan.
We do not belong in 170+ countries.
Bring our troops home.
Fox News is giving
@VivekGRamaswamy
the Ron Paul treatment.
@RonPaul
was the only candidate who opposed being in multiple wars, and the corporate press acted like he didn't exist throughout 2011. He went on to win 21 of 25 delegates in the Iowa caucuses in 2012.
@jonstewart
On this day 190 years ago, September 10, 1833, at the end of the “Bank War,” Andrew Jackson announced that the United States would no longer use the Second Bank of the United States.
There was widespread resentment toward the bank in the aftermath of the Panic of 1819. Many
.
@Timcast
: hypothetically, lets say you woke up and you were the president. What’s the first thing you would do?
@ComicDaveSmith
: The first thing I would do is announce we are no longer backing Ukraine in this proxy war and that we’re demanding negotiations. I’ll send Secretary
Almost half of the tap water in the US is contaminated with chemicals known as “forever chemicals,” according to a new study from the US Geological Survey.
“In fact, there was a guy who used to say, ‘Facts don't care about your feelings.’
He’s changed his views on that recently.”
@TuckerCarlson
on
@benshapiro
Jack Dorsey just posted this image and said, “Splinter the CIA, NSA, and FBI into a thousand pieces and scatter them into the winds.”
This is the guy who started following
@LPMisesCaucus
and then tweeted “
#wtfhappenedin1971
” and this link to Rothbard’s Anatomy of the State:
Sixty-six senators voted today to repeal the 1991 and 2002 authorizations for use of military force in Iraq.
This is great news, but unfortunately, this news will overshadow the fact that only 9 senators voted for
@RandPaul
’s amendment to repeal the 2001 AUMF last week.
This
Libertarians aren't the only ones who opposed NATO expansion.
@ComicDaveSmith
explains with
@joerogan
that many in government warned it would provoke Russia:
• George Kennan, a leading advocate of the containment policy, opposed NATO expansion because it would lead to war
Another incredible moment from
@APDiploWriter
. Matt asks Ned Price what the State Department sees as the difference between the Russian occupation of Ukraine and the Israeli occupation of Palestine. Their back-and-forth was lengthy, and other journalists doubled down on it after.
Ron Paul Defends Wikileaks
On December 9, 2010,
@RonPaul
stood up for Wikileaks, saying that treating Julian Assange as a criminal was like “killing the messenger for bringing bad news.” Ron Paul was one of Assange’s only defenders in DC.
Rep. Paul argued that the real reason
The Afghanistan war could not have happened without the Federal Reserve inflating the money supply to fund it. No person would accept the taxes necessary to pay for it directly. Instead, you pay the price with the inflation tax hitting your savings now. End the Fed. End the Wars.
Ron Paul, Donald Trump, and Tucker Carlson gave the right half of America a pass to question foreign adventurism and be anti-war
• Donald Trump told Jeb Bush that his brother lied us into war on the debate stage in South Carolina and still won
• Ron Paul received more
Argentina’s new libertarian president
@JMilei
recommends Lysander Spooner’s “Vices Are Not Crimes”
In this work, Spooner presents the following libertarian framework:
"Vices are those acts by which a man harms himself or his property. Crimes are those acts by which one man
Don’t rely on the Supreme Court to reject the vaccine mandate. Quit upholding them as the final arbiter and protector of rights. Reject and ignore the mandate regardless of what the courts say.
@benshapiro
Quotes from generals who opposed the use of nuclear weapons against Japan during World War II:
1. General and Republican President Dwight Eisenhower: “I told [Truman, a Democrat] I was against it on two counts. First, the Japanese were ready to surrender and it wasn't necessary
Who is willing to debate
@scotthortonshow
on the issue of Israel-Palestine on
@Timcast
? Will Ben Shapiro?
“Shapiro, I challenge you, dude. I saw you say on
@joerogan
that you’re willing to debate this issue”
@benshapiro
was supposed to debate Scott at
@TheSohoForum
but backed
Ron Paul vs. Paul Krugman
In 2012, Bloomberg TV invited the Congressman and the Keynesian to debate economics and political philosophy on live television.
In the debate, Krugman accused Ron Paul of “living in the world of 150 years ago” when he argues we should abandon fiat and
@tedlieu
@elonmusk
@mtaibbi
@ShellenbergerMD
This is Ted Lieu’s attempt at exonerating the FBI, CIA, and Congress for blatant speech and association violations. Since Congress has oversight authority, he knows Congress is responsible too.
Dave Smith and Tucker Carlson discuss Pat Buchanan’s Churchill, Hitler, and the Unnecessary War, some legitimate critiques of Churchill, and questions Tucker still has about these three facts from WWII:
1. Britain got involved in WWII to defend Poland but later handed it over to
The Afghanistan war could not have happened without the Federal Reserve inflating the money supply to fund it. No person would accept the taxes necessary to pay for it directly. Instead, you pay the price with the inflation tax hitting your savings now. End the Fed. End the Wars.
Tucker Carlson: So you don’t see cluster bombs as a Christian principle?
Ron Paul: I see everything that leads up to even thinking about a cluster bomb as not Christian
Argentina just elected
@JMilei
as their next president. Here’s what he thinks of central banking.
We need to elect someone here in the United States who’s willing to do this to the Federal Reserve:
The GOP pulled out of the commission for presidential debates last year and said they wouldn't participate in debates sponsored by the commission. The Democrats just announced that they will not hold any debates for 2024.
This is a good thing.
Candidates that don’t fit into
“We need a new foreign policy that says we oughta mind our own business, bring our troops home, defend this country, defend our borders.”
—
@RonPaul
in 2007 in the GOP debates
Watching this debate is bittersweet. Listen and remember that the GOP sided with John McCain and Mitt