Jacob G. Hornberger
94 POSTS
Afghanistan
Afghan Battle: The US losing lives but for what?
If the latest U.S. soldier just killed in Afghanistan, as yet unidentified, was married, I can’t help but wonder what U.S. officials are going...
Op-Ed
Bill of Rights means very little for Pentagon and CIA
Opinion |Our American ancestors did not trust the federal government. That lack of trust is reflected first in the Constitution and then in the...
Op-Ed
War in Afghanistan: Pentagon pyramid of lies comes down crumbling
Opinion |The Pentagon cannot be pleased with the Washington Post today. That’s because the Post has just disclosed a mountain of previously secret documentary...
Op-Ed
The US’ Dilemma: Choosing if Russia is “Friend or Foe”
Ever since the end of the Cold War, it has been the mission of the U.S. national-security establishment to re-institute the relationship of hate,...
Germany
Trump, Hitler, and the Enabling Act – Jacob G. Hornberger
Jacob G. Hornberger |The terrorists had just fire-bombed the German Parliament building. Even worse, it turned out that the terrorists were communists. German leader...
Far East
The Korean War: The moral bankruptcy of interventionism – Jacob G Hornberger
Jacob G Hornberger |An article in Sunday’s New York Times entitled “Remembering the Forgotten War” demonstrates perfectly the moral bankruptcy of the philosophy of foreign interventionism....
Op-Ed
Lessons from Khashoggi’s murder- Jacob G. Hornberger
Jacob G. Hornberger |Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who is being accused of ordering the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, and...
Global Village
The new race war in USA – Jacob G. Hornberger
Jacob G. Hornberger |Conservatives are having fun attacking 29-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the newly elected member of Congress from New York. They’re poking fun at...
Americas
Is the minimum wage economically feasible? – Jacob G. Hornberger
Jacob G. Hornberger |If economic ignorance among leftists (i.e., liberals and progressives) had no adverse impacts, we could consign it to the ranks of...
Global Village
America’s Drug War fuels the cartels – Jacob G Hornberger
Jacob G Hornberger |
Ludwig von Mises pointed out that one government intervention inevitably leads to more government interventions. The reason is that the first...
Global Village
US soldiers died for nothing in WWI – Jacob G Hornberger
Jacob G Hornberger |Let’s be blunt: the 117,466 U.S. soldiers who died in World War I died for nothing. No one can deny that....
Global Village
Conservatives vs Democrats: War of the same – Jacob G. Hornberger
Jacob G. Hornberger |Attempting to bolster the spirits of conservatives in the wake of the Democrat takeover of the U.S. House of Representatives, Kay...