The panic following the catastrophic meltdown of the nuclear power plant in Chernobyl in the Soviet Union in April 1986 resulted in nearly 400 fewer new nuclear power plants being built than had been projected. Fewer clean nuclear power plants led to increased air pollution from fossil fuel–fired plants. That extra air pollution killed far […]
Hysterical/Wondery and Pineapple Street Studios”/> What do teen girls with Tourette syndrome–like tics in upstate New York, U.S. military and intelligence officials with an array of mysterious complaints, some victims of mass poisonings in girls schools across Iran, and Salem girls accused of witchcraft have in common? All may have experienced mass psychogenic events—better known […]
Former Santa Cruz County, Arizona, Elizabeth Gutfahr faces up to 35 years in prison after pleading guilty to embezzlement by a public official, money laundering, and tax evasion. Gutfahr stole more than $38 million in county funds between 2012 and 2024. She used the money to buy at least 20 cars, renovate ranches she owns, […]
Here’s to hoping Trump delivers on some of his Libertarian promises Daily Breeze Read More Article from “libertarian” – Google News
At the recent International Union for Conservati Read More Article from Mises Institute
What a wild ride it’s been. On Tuesday evening, President-elect Donald Trump announced that he’d nominate Stanford University professor Jay Bhattacharya to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Bhattacharya, a medical doctor and highly credentialed health and economics researcher, is a conventional, qualified pick to head up the federal government agency responsible for distributing some […]
Today’s guest is Martin Gurri, a former CIA analyst who is a visiting fellow at the Mercatus Center and a columnist for The Free Press. A decade ago, in the wake of the Arab Spring and various “color” revolutions around the world, Gurri published The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium, which […]
Libertarians Analyze Election Underperformance, Plan for Future RealClearPolitics Read More Article from “libertarian” – Google News
Grocery prices might not be rising as quickly as in previous years, but they were still a major factor in getting people to the polls during this month’s elections. According to A.P. VoteCast, 96 percent of those surveyed considered high prices for gas, groceries, and other goods when they voted. But the centerpiece of President-elect […]
