Americans seem to believe that once the U.S. military exits a foreign country, its moral accountability ends. But the deadly consequences and culpability continue long after the last soldier leaves.
The Lethal Legacy of U.S. Foreign Intervention
Preventing War With Iran is Top Priority
Inflation Is the Last Thing We Need
Some economists say more inflation is just what the American economy needs to escape from a half-decade of sluggish growth and high unemployment, the New York Times reports.
U.S. Has No Moral Standing to Condemn Assad
Whether or not Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons, President Obama has no legitimate grounds to intervene.
Abolish the IRS -- and the Income Tax With It
The Internal Revenue Service has been caught engaging in political profiling while processing applications for tax-exempt status.
What if the Tsarnaevs’ Motive Was Revenge for U.S. Foreign Policy?
On the day of the Boston Marathon bombings, President Obama stood in the White House briefing room andsaid, We will find out who did this; well find out why they did this.
Gun-Control Demagogy
Demagogues offend us because they try to bypass our rational faculty with appeals to gut emotion. That pretty well sums up what gun controllers have done since the Newtown tragedy.
The Absurdity of 'Universal' Background Checks
Those who favor universal background checks on gun buyers make some ridiculous arguments.
Progressives Believe in Money Magic
Its hard to believe that in the 21st century, educated people believe the government can produce real wealth by creating money.
The Dow Jones Is Lying
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is at a record high, and the unemployment rate has ticked down to 7.7 percent, but this is no time to celebrate. The economy is still in the doldrums.