by John and Nisha Whitehead | The Rutherford Institute    “This is economic sabotage. Whether through malice or incompetence or, more likely, both Trump is isolating the United States on the world stage, tanking the markets, worsening inflation, and burdening working families with the cost of his 18th-century cosplay. These aren’t policies. They’re performance art. And the rest of us are footing the bill.”—Oregon’s Bay Area (blog post) What we’re witnessing is the calculated use of emergency powers to concentrate power in the hands of the president, enrich the Deep State, and dismantle what remains of economic and constitutional safeguards. […]

[su_box title=”Editor’s Comment” box_color=”#1989B5″]The totalitarian surveillance state is continuing to advance almost unabated and once REAL ID is in effect the trap door will widen to include almost every US citizen. As part of their “Refuse REAL ID” campaign, The Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom has created a guide to resisting REAL ID and choosing a state issued ID instead that doesn’t include the same surveillance trappings. If you live in an eligible state, this may be well worth obtaining. Derrick Broze’s article below will provide even more reasons why you should![/su_box] by Derrick Broze | The Last American Vagabond […]

by Matt Agorist | The Free Thought Project When Donald Trump announced his bold opposition to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), many cheered. “Finally,” they said, “a politician who’s putting a stop to the technocratic surveillance money.” But as with most things in politics, the devil is in the details — and what’s happening now is a classic bait-and-switch. While Trump is busy posturing against CBDCs, his administration is actively laying the groundwork for stablecoins to fill the exact same role. Same control grid, different branding. Legislation like the bipartisan GENIUS Act (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins) […]