Wendy McElroy

Contributor since: 23 Oct 2012

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• TSA Demands Internal Passport for Domestic Travel

  Published 10 February 2015 | viewed 0 times

  Precedents exist for requiring citizens to produce special ID for domestic travel; they include Nazi Germany, apartheid South Africa and Russia (both Imperial and Soviet).…

• Is The Feds Gold Ponzi Scheme About To Pop?

  Published 03 June 2014 | viewed 0 times

  The US Dollar could crash at a finger snap under at least one circumstance: if the gold holdings at the Federal Reserve Bank of New…

• The US Department of Agriculture Needs Submachine Guns...And This Is Why

  Published 20 May 2014 | viewed 0 times

  On May 7, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) posted a notice on the government's Federal Business Opportunities site in order to solicit bids on…

• America Stalks the Perimeter of Another Hotspot

  Published 13 March 2014 | viewed 0 times

  The narrative reads like a political soap opera. But, arguably, it is more likely to create the next global crisis than any other flash point.…

• US Schools Go Full-Bore Soviet

  Published 05 March 2014 | viewed 0 times

  "Give me the children until they are seven, and anyone may have them afterwards." - St. Francis Xavier. Obama is cementing his redefinition of America…

• Libertarian Party Moves Us Away From Freedom

  Published 22 January 2014 | viewed 0 times

  "Two politicians, one of whom is a libertarian, have more in common than two libertarians, one of whom is a politician." The civic sacrament known…

• Unemployed and Deployed in America

  Published 28 November 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Unemployment will be a global tipping point in 2014, and America will tip as well. Europe is already panicking about the likelihood of young people…

• American Borders Will Be Changing

  Published 19 November 2013 | viewed 0 times

  An iron curtain is slowly descending around the borders of America. When it falls, some people will be shut in; others will be shut out.…

• How Martial Law In America Will Affect You

  Published 06 August 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Martial law occurs when the military or militarized law enforcement replaces civilian authorities in order to impose military rule during an emergency. Civil liberties are…

• Greenwald's Courage Can Be Contagious So Can Fear Choose

  Published 09 July 2013 | viewed 0 times

  On June 28, the Guardian (UK) reporter Glenn Greenwald delivered a speech at a Socialist Convention in Chicago. He opened by thanking the conference organizers…

• Speaking Power to Truth

  Published 25 June 2013 | viewed 0 times

  If you wish to speak the truth, then leave America. On American soil, the truth will not set you free; it can kill you. Julian…

• Why People Tolerate a Total State

  Published 24 June 2013 | viewed 0 times

  "Why do so many people not realize America has become a total state?" Anyone who points out the politically obvious and is accused of panic-mongering…

• The Soul-Rape of Bradley Manning

  Published 11 June 2013 | viewed 0 times

  US Army Private Bradley Manning is being persecuted for exposing war crimes committed by the Bush and Obama administrations. Like any criminal, the US government…

• America: The Center Cannot Hold

  Published 29 May 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Two events recalled a passage from the Irish poet William Butler Yeats' "The Second Coming": Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is…

• E-Verify = E-Total State

  Published 16 May 2013 | viewed 0 times

  The total state needs total information. How else can it track every dollar to snatch, every child to draft, every opinion to slap down? The…

• Totalitarianism is the New Normal

  Published 27 March 2013 | viewed 0 times

  First it was a secret "kill list" on which Nobel Peace Laureate Barack Obama names those he wishes to be assassinated. The names included American…

• Obama Can Kill Americans On U.S. Soil Without Due Process?

  Published 11 March 2013 | viewed 0 times

  On March 5th, a headline in the left-leaning Mother Jones declared, "Obama Administration Says President Can Use Lethal Force Against Americans on US Soil." A…

• Citizen-Based Taxation: Thank War for It

  Published 15 January 2013 | viewed 0 times

  Only two nations in the world have citizenship-based taxation: the United States and Eritrea in northeastern Africa. Citizenship-based taxation means that the payment of taxes…

• Vanishing Data on Tax Migration

  Published 21 December 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Oh so quietly, the Obama Administration has removed embarrassing data from the public eye. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) no longer provides information on tax…

• TSA's Grip on Internal Travel is Tightening

  Published 12 December 2012 | viewed 0 times

  The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is tightening its grip on domestic travcel. I don't mean the random, unpredictable security checks at bus, subway and train…