One-word Change to TPP Represents Massive Power Grab, Says Watchdog
Although there are many reasons to oppose the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), as The New American has amply documented, a new cause for opposition has recently been unearthed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). In what EFF calls “an underhanded attempt to renegotiate the [TPP] before its ink is even dry,” a one-word change to a […]
Socialism vs. Capitalism – Affluent InvestorAffluent Investor
There are three great lies circulating. They are: Capitalism is EVIL. Government owes you something. America is rich and always will be.If you believe these three, then socialism looks pretty appealing. The problem is that all three are lies and socialism doesn’t work. Other than that, I like the idea.Let’s start with Capitalism is EVIL. […]
Why UK Leaving European Union Is Good for America
Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a referendum vote to be held on June 23 that will determine Britain’s membership in the European Union. In the eyes of millions of Britons, the European Union has grown into an undemocratic and unaccountable federal superstate.For the first time in more than 40 years, British voters will be […]
Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Supports Practice of Jury Nullification
An article published by the Fully Informed Jury Association reports that on February 8, Supreme Court Justice Sonya Sotomayor (shown) told a group gathered at New York University that she disagreed with the Second Circuit Court’s holding in United States vs. Thomas. In that ruling, the court refused to recognize the legitimacy of jury nullification, […]