The Multiyear Decline in US Economic Freedom

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes AS economic freedom in the world has plunged in recent years, due mainly to the interventions and fiscal-monetary profligacy associated with COVID shutdowns, mandates, and subsidies. The global measure is given in Figure One. This is a significant reversal of freedom’s increase between 2010 and 2019. But the downtrend is […]
‘He’s An Asshole’: How Trump And Centrists United To Oust The Chair Of The Freedom Caucus

Republican Rep. Bob Good of Virginia had to navigate the difficult task of pitting both the MAGA and traditional business wings of the Republican Party against each other to become the first House Freedom Caucus chairman to lose a primary. That’s exactly what Good did, losing the primary by just 1 percentage point to Virginia […]
Family, Faith, Freedom, and the Stories Behind the Hits

One of Andrew Breitbart’s lasting legacies is a simple yet powerful quote: Politics is downstream of cultureEvery day we see liberal ideas seep into every aspect of our culture: movies, television, music, children’s programming, and more. But there is one cultural Alamo where artists continue to defend and fight for the ideals we hold dear: […]
Julian Assange is free, but his case is a grim reminder of the fragility of press freedom | Kenan Malik

IIt was a messy ending to a messy story. Julian Assange was released from Belmarsh prison last week and boarded a flight to the US-administered Pacific island of Saipan. There, under a special agreement with US authorities, he pleaded guilty in court to illegally obtaining and disclosing classified documents and received in return a five-year […]
A win for Julian Assange and a loss for press freedom? – podcast | News

Julian Assange has been in hiding for over a decade. For seven years he was held captive in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, refusing to leave for fear of arrest. Finally, he was transferred to Belmarsh prison, where he was held. He spent 23 hours a day in a tiny solitary confinement, facing charges that […]
WikiLeaks’s Julian Assange pleads guilty in deal with US that secures his freedom and ends legal fight

SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pleaded guilty to a single felony charge for publishing U.S. military secrets in a deal with Justice Department prosecutors that secures his freedom and concludes a drawn-out legal saga that raised divisive questions about press freedom and national security. The plea was entered Wednesday morning in federal court in Saipan, […]
Franklin Graham announces new fund for religious freedom in United Kingdom

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On Juneteenth, Alabama’s new National Monument to Freedom dedicated to those who endured slavery

The Equal Justice Initiative, a criminal justice reform nonprofit, has dedicated the National Liberty Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, on June 19, 2024 at the new Liberty Memorial Sculpture Park. The National Liberty Memorial is four stories tall and contains 122,000 surnames chosen by formerly enslaved people who were freed at the end of the Civil […]
Newspaper man who exposed trans shooter’s manifesto is ordered to court — and press freedom types are silent

On March 27, 2023, a radical cross-dresser broke into a Christian elementary school in Nashville and murdered three 9-year-olds (Evelyn Diekhaus, William Kinney, and Harry Scruggs) and three adults (teacher Cynthia Peake, janitor Mike Hill, and principal Katherine Koonce). The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department declined to release a motive for the attack, sparking months of […]
Movie Review: The Sound of Freedom

From seemingly out of the blue, an independent film about child sex trafficking has eclipsed some heavyweight Hollywood productions for the summer box office draw. In actuality, we learn the film was produced some five years ago and it took all this time and struggle to get it to the big screen. Why such a […]