Tag: emergency powers
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The Genius of Trump’s Tariffs
by Jeff Crouere, ©2025 (Nov. 9, 2025) — Prior to the administration of President Donald Trump, the United States played the role of “Uncle Sucker” and was the victim of unfair trade policies worldwide. American goods were either rejected by other countries or faced massive duties, while foreign goods were allowed to flow into our…
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United States and Individual Sovereign Public Health Declaration of Independence
by James Lyons-Weiler, PhD, Popular Rationalism, ©2025 (May 5, 2025) — When in the course of human events it becomes clear that the sacred domain of health—the integrity of the body, the autonomy of the mind, and the informed will of the citizen—has been systematically encroached upon by coordinated powers, both foreign and domestic, it…
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Unintended Consequences of Presidential National Emergencies
by William L. Kovacs, ©2025 (May 5, 2025) — In 1976, Congress enacted the National Emergencies Act, which delegates extra powers to the President to address sudden and unforeseen national emergencies without involving Congress. Unfortunately, laws have unintended consequences, and the National Emergencies Act is no exception. Every 21st-century American President has used the Act…
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COVID’s Tough Lesson No One Wants to Believe
by John Anthony, Sustainable Freedom Lab, ©2022 (Mar. 13, 2022) — Since COVID arrived in the US in January 2020, Americans’ lives have changed. Fear spread while science crumbled in the face of masks, lockdowns, social distancing, and gene therapy. Emergency powers stripped our way of life in a manner no conquering nation could. Lockdowns…
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Understanding Today’s Hybrid War
by Dr. Joseph Mercola, public domain (Mar. 4, 2022) — In the video above, podcaster Joe Rogan interviews Maajid Nawaz, author of “Radical,” a former Islamist revolutionary who eventually became an anti-extremism activist. This is another three-hour-long interview. If you want, you can skip the first hour as it gets more applicable to current day…
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You Trust Your Government. Don’t You?
by John Anthony, Sustainable Freedom Lab, ©2022 (Feb. 27, 2022) — I told my friend of Trudeau’s remark that anyone who did not vote to extend his emergency powers was indicating they “don’t trust the government to make incredibly momentous and important decisions at a very difficult time.” She laughed. “Maybe that’s because the government…
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Reader Michael Jackson Speaks Out on Mask Mandates
by Sharon Rondeau (May 28, 2021) — On Monday, May 17, Morton, IL resident and P&E reader Michael D. Jackson addressed his Board of Trustees, equivalent to a town council, on the state’s mask mandate, which he has been challenging since last fall after Gov. JB Pritzker imposed it a year ago as a result…