James Ketler

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Local Nullification: A Way to Fight Both State and Federal Despots

04/29/2021 Mises Wire James Ketler

Listen to the Audio Mises Wire version of this article. Throughout American history, decentralists have championed “states’ rights” as the winning strategy for freedom, but what if that’s not enough...

Why the Capitol Riot Terrified the Elite

02/25/2021 Mises Wire James Ketler

These days, it sure looks like they have them right where they want them. Using the storming of the Capitol Building as a pretext, the media-government alliance has targeted Trump, his supporters, and...

Public Health Measures like Mask Mandates Lead to Unintended and Unpredictable Outcomes

02/11/2021 Mises Wire James Ketler

After months and months of covid tyranny, nearly forty states and many more localities continue to push mandatory mask wearing in the US. Shortly after his inauguration, President Joe Biden signed a...

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Local Nullification: A Way to Fight Both State and Federal Despots

05/13/2021 James Ketler

Local nullification offers a practical guide to resisting tyranny in a way that reflects the real wishes of local community members against the ivory-tower mentality of their government “representatives.”

Why the Capitol Riot Terrified the Elite

03/05/2021 James Ketler

The media-government alliance has clamped down against the populist right harder than ever before. Yet, one can sense a hint of panic within establishment ranks that the threads of their dominance may finally be unraveling.

Red and Blue States: It’s Time for a Multistate Solution

12/24/2020 James Ketler

Joe Biden says: "I will work as hard for those who didn't vote for me as those who did." Does anyone actually believe that?

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