Featured photo: Official vice presidential portrait of JD Vance, who chairs the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud. White House photo by Emily J. Higgins, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. The Trump administration is now paying Americans to turn in fraudsters. On Tuesday, President Trump and Vice President JD Vance announced the Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program, […]
Featured photo: President Donald Trump speaks at a July 3, 2025 rally in Des Moines, Iowa. Official White House photo by Daniel Torok, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. President Donald Trump took his midterm push to Park City, Kansas, on Sunday night. His message for Kansas voters was to look across the Atlantic. At a […]
Featured photo: President Donald J. Trump welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska, Aug. 15, 2025. Photo: Benjamin D. Applebaum, U.S. Department of Defense (public domain, via Wikimedia Commons). Last month, President Trump signed a sweeping Russia sanctions law that passed Congress with huge bipartisan majorities. Late Friday night, two days […]
Why U.S. Retrenchment Fuels Economic Instability and Amplifies Authoritarianism Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should protect citizens from crimes against themselves or their property. – Milton Friedman I begin this article with a quote from Milton Friedman as a […]
Wartime Bitcoin Becomes Political Wartime Bitcoin In 2022, after the Freedom Convoy, I was invited to be a speaker and panelist at Bitcoin Miami ’22. I participated in a panel called Wartime Bitcoin alongside Luke Rudkowski, Alex Svetski, and Giacomo. Much has changed in just two years. I was invited because of the key role […]
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