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Gary North
Posted on April 15, 2017
A professor who challenged the 2013 claims of a chemical attack in Syria is now questioning the Trump administration’s narrative blaming the Assad government for the April 4 attack in the Idlib province town of Khan Shaykhun. . . . “I believe it can be shown, without doubt, that the document does not provide any […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on April 8, 2017
Woodrow Wilson won the election of 1916 because he campaigned on a platform of peace. He had kept us out of war. On April 2, 1917, he asked Congress for a declaration of war against Germany. The Senate voted to go to war on April 4. It took until April 6 for the House of […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on March 25, 2017
David Rockefeller was a very nice evil man. So was his father. He always thought he was doing the right thing. Maybe once in a while he did something really good. I just can’t think of anything. Rockefeller was a big promoter of modern art. So was his brother Nelson. The brothers promoted an artistic […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on January 28, 2017
People in the media all think that they have the wisdom to advise President Trump. Frankly, they don’t. Of course, I am an exception. He should listen to me on this point. I am going to suggest something that I think he really should do. It would be good for the nation and good for […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on January 21, 2017
Vladimir Putin is hated by the Western Leftist Establishment. A representative example is the final speech of Obama’s appointee to the United Nations, the institutional incarnation of internationalism. Ironically, her name is Power. She never had any, and neither has the UN. He is hated by these people for good reason. He is the most […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on December 17, 2016
The victory of Assad over the rebels in Aleppo this week marked the reversal of a foreign policy coup that began in Washington in the immediate aftermath of America’s Saudi-funded victory in the Desert Storm war in February 1991. The coup began no later than March 1991. The next phase began in November 2001 in […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on November 5, 2016
You are about to see an aesthetically impressive video ad. It is a series of photos. The script gets a key idea across. It has a voice-over by an effective speaker. It has ominous music. In the private sector, this could be produced for under $1,000 if the music and photos were royalty-free. It could […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on June 25, 2016
A majority of the voters of Venezuela are thieves. They have tried to vote themselves prosperity through the welfare state. This preference for theft by the ballot box has now blown up in their faces. Good. To imagine that theft produces any other result is to imagine that (1) dishonesty is the best policy, (2) […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on June 13, 2015
The British newspaper The Guardian has released information on a secret NATO plan to go to war with Russia in defense of Eastern Europe. It turns out that Hillary Clinton approved of this plan when she was Secretary of State. How did The Guardian find out about this? Wikileaks. Washington and its western allies have […]
Continue reading →Written by Robert Murphy on March 5, 2015
by Robert Murphy I am a professional economist, not a military strategist or historian. Nonetheless, I think I can offer some perspective on typical arguments for U.S. government military action. Consider the following excerpt from a NYT article by Chris Hedges, titled, “Iran May Be Able to Build an Atomic Bomb in 5 Years, U.S. […]
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