Lord Acton, the famous British liberal Catholic historian, once quipped that “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely” and added that “Great men are almost always bad men.” Those quips have been repeated ad nauseam in polite society – most often in attempts to appear wise and brilliant. Its use is so commonplace…
Yes, there will be pushback “Senate gun deal likely to face pushback from House GOP.” Yes, there will be pushback. https://t.co/WograIhCdK — Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) June 14, 2022 The post Yes, there will be pushback appeared first on Liberty Tree.
That 80 percent figure for efficacy you’ve seen reported is worse than a joke, it’s essentially a fabrication. Here’s what the Food and Drug Administration and Pfizer did; they only counted cases after the THIRD mRNA dose. But of the 375 Sars-Cov-2 infections in the trial, 365 occurred before the third dose. Only 10 occurred after the…
Inflation is not over yet Inflation is not over yet. https://t.co/QbojtitBmV — Glenn Jacobs (@GlennJacobsTN) June 14, 2022 The post Inflation is not over yet appeared first on Liberty Tree.
Retail sales and food-services spending fell 0.3 percent in May following a 0.7 percent gain in April. From a year ago, retail sales are up 8.1 percent. Total nominal retail sales remain well above the pre-pandemic trend (see first chart). However, these data are not adjusted for price changes. In real terms, total retail sales…
Caterpillar is the latest big company moving its headquarters from crime ridden Chicago to greener pastures in Texas. The company has had some of their operations in Texas for many years, but now it will become their base. It’s illinois’ loss but Texas’ gain. Blue states are running out of the geese that lay golden…
Most self-propelled howitzers are tracked vehicles. This is especially true of the older models of mobile guns that the Ukrainian army uses. But France has answered the call again. Paris is sending even more of the French CAESAR independently wheeled guns to Ukraine, all the better to shell Vladimir Putin’s forces. This is a long-tubed…
Defense News reported this morning that Lockheed Martin is considering whether its Joint Air-to-Ground Missile, or JAGM, can be reconfigured as a mobile, short-range air defense system. “It’s a concept we have,” Rita Flaherty, Lockheed’s VP for strategy and business operations in the company’s Missiles and Fire Control sector, told Defense News. “We think it…
Another US Food Processing Plant Erupts In Flames Another food processing plant went up in flames. According to local news Stevens Point Journal, a fire ripped through a pizza-making plant in Wisconsin on Monday. More than 70 firefighters from multiple fire departments battled a massive fire at Festive Foods in eastern Portage County that began around 0900…
The Economic Meltdown Has Roots In Lockdown Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Brownstone Institute, American’s capacity for denial is truly a thing to behold. For at least 27 months, it should have been obvious that we were headed for a grave crisis. Not only that: the crisis was already here in March 2020. For…