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Forfeiture Reborn? Police Partner for Plunder August 2, 2017 Wealth Confiscation Civil forfeiture is one of the most serious assaults on what remains of private property rights in America today, and you too could be a target.New Russia Mess: 3 Takeaways for Investors Big impact on defense stocks, gold and oil July 31, 2017 Uncategorized Russia scandals and paranoia continue to dominate the news cycle, disrupt Congress and plague the White House. Yet, ironically, it seems there are still few people inside or outside the Beltway who truly understand Russian-American relations. Seven days ago, I presented three alternative theories: (1) Russia as an ally, (2) Russia as a Cold War adversary, […]
Three Theories about Russia: Ally, Cold War Adversary, or Enemy #1? July 24, 2017 Uncategorized One year ago, as the crisis in the Ukraine was dying down, Russia was barely on the radar screen of U.S. news outlets. If it appeared prominently in more than one daily news cycle per month, it was unusual. Moreover, few people understood the country, its domestic politics or its foreign policies. Fast forward to […]
Maybe Those ‘Good Old Days’ Were Never Good July 20, 2017 U.S. Economy Turning back the clock is always a popular idea in the country, as President Donald Trump’s election demonstrated.
The Better Angels of Our Nature June 15, 2017 Government & Politics Pundits warned that we shouldn't politicize Wednesday's shooting. But how do you depoliticize the attempted assassination of Republican lawmakers?





