The US May Have Shot Down a Small Hobby Balloon With a Sidewinder Missile

The US military is preparing for the possibility of a sustained, weeks-long operation against Iran if President Trump orders an attack on the country, Reuters has reported, as the US continues to build up its forces in the region. The report, which cited two unnamed US officials, said a US attack on Iran could lead to a […]

It’s not hyperbole to say that America is broken; badly broken. The hope that Donald Trump would put America on the right path has also been broken. Yet another Middle East war is the very last thing that our nation needed. With each passing moment, the costs are mounting. How much can the American people, […] The post Counting The Costs: Another War Is Not What America Needed appeared first on LewRockwell.

Cantor Fitzgerald Slammed Over Tariff Trades Which Never Happened In retrospect, if only Cantor Fitzgerald was called PolyCantor, none of this would have happened. Ever since September, the upstart online betting marketplace PolyMarket has been offering traders the opportunity to make money by betting whether the US Supreme Court would rule in favor or against Trump's tariffs, with millions of bets placed for either outcome (of course, we learned the outcome at 10am ET on Friday, when a 6-3 majority - including two Justices selected by Trump - voted against the...