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David Kretzmann

Ron Paul: Liberty Built Civilization

“Liberty built civilization. It can rebuild civilization.” ~ Ron Paul Tweet

Ron Paul: Education in a Free Society

“In [a] free society… schools are held accountable to parents, not federal bureaucrats.” ~ Ron Paul Tweet

Joel Salatin’s Endorsements of Ron Paul

Joel Salatin, founder of Polyface Farms (located in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley), is nationally recognized as one of the most influential local and naturally sustainable farmers in America. Salatin was featured in the films Food, Inc. and Farmageddon, which expose the corporate-government relationship in the field of agriculture. Salatin is also the author of eight books, including “Everything [...]

Ron Paul: Truth is Treason in the Empire of Lies

“Was it not once considered patriotic to stand up to our government when it is wrong?” ~ Ron Paul Photo made by Parkle Lee. Tweet

Ron Paul: Defending the Right to Drink Raw Milk

“If we are not even free anymore to decide something as basic as what we wish to eat or drink, how much freedom do we really have left?” ~ Ron Paul During his time in Congress, Ron Paul introduced H.R. 1830, legislation that would decriminalize the sale of unpasteurized milk and milk products across state lines. On [...]

Obama Should Listen to Jefferson

In light of the disturbing developments with the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012, legislation passed by the House and Senate which would allow for the indefinite detention of U.S. citizens, it’s only appropriate to share a quote from Thomas Jefferson that is all too fitting for this occasion. “[T]he same act undertaking to authorize [...]

Obama to Sign Bill Allowing Indefinite Detention of American Citizens

It’s official. The PATRIOT Act gave the federal government the ability to wiretap U.S. citizens without warrants. The National Defense Authorization Act of 2012, which Obama has now promised to sign into law, grants the federal government the ability to detain U.S. citizens indefinitely without trial. So much for the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution [...]

Ron Paul: Respect Israel’s Sovereignty and Independence

People commonly criticize Ron Paul as being “anti-Semite” or “anti-Israel,” without taking the time to investigate Paul’s foreign policy and what benefits it would have to Israel. Paul proposes that Israel should control its own policies without the U.S. intervening every step of the way. What Israel does with its neighbors with regard to treaties, [...]

Ron Paul in 2003: Litmus Test for War

In a February 2003 interview on C-SPAN, Congressman Ron Paul explained his litmus test for whether or not a war is worth fighting: if you yourself are willing to lose your life in war or send your kids and grandchildren to war, then you are sincere. Paul demonstrated incredible foresight with the Iraq War and the troubles [...]

Ron Paul: Why Elizabeth Warren is Wrong

Ron Paul beautifully rebukes Elizabeth Warren’s now-infamous quote defending the “social contract,” government intervention in the economy, and the collective redistribution of wealth through the government. Tweet