Personal Liberty Articles
The Dirty Dozen: How 25 percent of Americans are Dying from the Food They Eat
Given our fast-paced, stressed-to-the-max lifestyle, it is no wonder that 25 percent of Americans eat at fast-food restaurants every day! That’s one in four people opting for low nutrition, high calorie, bad tasting, done-in-a-jiffy food. And it’s killing us. Read this article to learn more about the fast foods you eat…
The Art of the Lie
When my children were growing up I could usually tell when they were lying to me. A subtle fidget, a flicker of the eyes or the pitch of their voice would give them away. That’s because they were taught from the start that lying was wrong. Unlike our children, whom we teach from a young age to tell the truth, politicians apparently never learned that lesson. Read this article for more on lying politicians…
Obama’s Unjust Remarks
Is the State of the Union Address finally over? Just kidding. I know it finally ended a few days ago. But golly, was that sucker l-o-n-g. If I were to dissect every bit of deceptive rhetoric in it, this column would be even longer. But there was one section that I found particularly outrageous. Read on to see what has Geopolitical Editor Chip Wood seeing red…
Back to the Land!
In the coming months and years, self sufficiency will be the most important concept to our survival. In fact the words survival and self sufficiency are interchangeable and synonymous. The idea of self sufficiency and survival are hard and harsh concepts to Americans who are in every way dependent on the system. Read this article to learn what is meant by self sufficiency and survival…
The War on Gold: A Personal Account
On Sept. 19, 1974, officers of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) knocked on the door of C.V. Myers’ home. At the same time officers were raiding the offices of Myers’ businesses, and those of his lawyers. It was part of the government’s war on gold, and it was just the beginning of a long, arduous period for the Myers family that was even chronicled in a book. Read this story for a personal account of that period by Myers’ son, John…
Vigorous Exercise Increases Risk of Heart Disease
In my search for the best in holistic medicine I have traveled the globe and spent time with healers of all types. While studying a method of qigong known as zhan zhuang (pile standing) in Asia, my teacher told me that robust movement damaged joints, the heart and lungs. Now, modern research seems to back that up. Read this article to learn how working up a sweat may not be as good for you as once thought…
Government is Stealing Your Wealth and Planning For More
You would think that the political system would do everything possible to protect, above all, the producers and savers of wealth. Yet they are attacked from all sides. Obama and company are sharpening their knives now for a big roundup on the cattle farm. Read this article to learn what is coming and how you can prepare…
The Death of Obamacare
Massachusetts voters elected a Republican Senator and, in all probability, put Obamacare away for good. But have Democrats gotten the message yet? Read this article to see how the Democrats are trying to spin the results, and what it means for liberalism…
Two Contrarian Trades for the Coming Decade
United States stock markets have just come off of their worst decade ever, with inflation-adjusted returns in the S&P 500 dropping as much as 30 percent. That’s a far cry from what investors were expecting at the turn of the millennium. Then, the Internet was creating paper billionaires overnight. Read this article to get a contrarian opinion on where you should put your money…
Nero Once Fiddled, Now Obama is Manning the Printing Presses
For President Obama it has been a dismal year. He cannot claim victory on even a single one of his big four agendas: healthcare, the economy, the war or the environment. It seems for every step forward the Obama administration has taken two steps back. Keep reading to see the parallels between the Roman and American economies and what might be in store…
Bad Research or Media Lies? The Problem with Conflicting Health Information
We don’t know why, but poor health information surrounds us everywhere. Some of it is just down right lies. And the general public has no way of knowing if what they hear, read or see is authentic or bogus. Read this article to learn the more about truths and distortions presented by the mainstream media…
The Health Risks of Naked Body Scanners
The naked body scanners that government and submissive, fearful travelers are clamoring for in the wake of the Christmas day Northwest Airlines bombing attempt will expose people to harmful radiation creating an as-yet-unrealized health risk. Read this article to learn more about the health risks and what the machines reveal besides potential weapons…
Is Brit Hume “Too Christian” for TV?
Fox News commentator Brit Hume created a stir recently when he suggested that Tiger Woods would be better served by switching from Buddhism to Christianity if he really wanted to overcome the guilt and shame of his repeated infidelities. Read this article to learn more about the brouhaha and what geopolitical editor Chip Wood thinks about it…
Preventive Lawyering: How an Ounce of Prevention Can Save You A Ton in Legal Fees
The best lawyers are always busy—and usually very high-priced. So finding a good lawyer can be a difficult task. Sometimes you don’t need a lawyer to handle your legal issues, but other times a lawyer is indispensable. Read this article for some pointers on how a little prevention can save you from incurring big legal fees…
The Deep Truth About Oil and the Gulf of Mexico
In the time it takes you to read this story Americans will have gulped down 200,000 barrels of oil. From that total 120,000 barrels will have been imported, much of it from the Persian Gulf; a region that harbors a growing hatred of the United States. This helps explain why Big Oil is making its last stand hundreds of miles out in some very deep waters. Read this article to learn how you can make a profit on Big Oil’s deep-water efforts…
