freemix: Recent Episodes

Scott Duryea

free thought. free people. freemix.

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Biden will nominate an even more military-industrial complex stooge. Not only that, he’s a military man like Mattis. Also, Iran sanctions are killing innocent people.

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A return to normalcy for the Biden camp simply means recruiting establishment elites who spent the last four years raking in dough from the defense industry.

– Peace Groups Blast Biden’s DNI Pick Over Links to Drones, Torture, and Mass Surveillance
– ‘Business as usual’: Biden’s cabinet picks signal return to Obama-era foreign policy
– Joe Biden’s New National Security Picks Are Very Troubling

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The governors and mayors who put millions out of work and killed countless through their covid restrictions need to be prosecuted, and everyone needs to resist peacefully and defiantly. Rights are there for times like these, when tyrants are bending over backwards to justify their own tyranny. And there are stooges out there cheerleading them the whole way.

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Biden has made some picks for transition advisors. Also some prospective foreign policy chiefs who are totally establishment, interventionist, and pro-empire to the core.

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But, there’s no role for government intervention to censor the censors. Let Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act stand, and allow the New York Post to sue for fraud.

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A breakdown of the latest Papal encyclical Fratelli Tutti followed by a story of Jesuit relations in New France in the 17th century.

Samuel Gregg on Fratelli Tutti
Mises.org article on speculation
Catholic Answers article on the French martyrs of North America

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Trump says he will get all troops out of Afghanistan by Christmas… and also make China pay for giving him covid.

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Pence had the better night, but Harris had some good jabs, particularly regarding police reform. Not much else. Pence is really bad on Iran. Pence pounced on court-packing.

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Did you ever wonder why we have two main political parties in the United States?

Answer: Duverger’s Law

“What Libertarians Must Learn from Duverger’s Law,” by Scott Duryea, at the Libertarian Institute

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I got a medical bill for a lot of money for them doing very little of anything. I go through some history of the medical establishment. Plus: Peter Klein on the health care industry.

“One Hundred Years of Medical Fascism” — Mises.org
Peter Klein, “Obamacare and Interventionism”
Peter Klein, “How Do We Stop Rising Healthcare Costs?”