Naughty Librarians to Face 1 Year in Prison (And Other Absurd News of the Week)
By Simon Black, Sovereign Man Are you ready for this week’s absurdity? Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world…
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State Forces Citizens to Pay for “Stargazing Permit” to View Night Sky in Public Parks—Yes, Really
By Matt Agorist New York — In the Land of the Free, if you do not pay the State in the form of a permit…
Hemp Farmers Worried Newly Proposed Changes to Federal Regulations Could Put Them Out Of Business
By Sean Walton Hemp growers and entrepreneurs who were joyous a year ago after U.S. lawmakers reclassified the plant as a legal agricultural crop now…
Which is Worse: The NSA or The FDA?
By Jon Rappoport A message to WikiLeaks, Cryptome, Public Intelligence, and other sites that expose secrets. Does 2.25 million deaths in America, per decade, at…
“You Don’t Throw Stuff at People”: Multiple Cities Ban Throwing Snowballs, Threaten Fines
By Jack Burns In a move which might seem asinine to some, several Wisconsin cities have completely banned throwing snowballs in public. One of those…
What Could Go Wrong? FDA Says Tobacco Now Illegal for Anyone Under 21
By Matt Agorist In the land of the free, you can join the military, get shipped off to war, have both of your legs blown…
City Tells Church It Will Lose Religious Designation Because It Shelters Homeless People
By John Vibes Earlier this week, on Christmas Eve, an order from the city of Cleveland was posted on the door of the Denison Avenue…
Churches Are Breaking the Law on Purpose to Shelter the Homeless in Dallas This Winter
By Emma Fiala When the air temperature plunges below freezing in generally warmer climates, people are often caught off guard. And no one feels it…
Michigan County Threatens to Demolish Amish Homes Unless They Give Up Religious Beliefs and Upgrade
By Sean Walton After harassing the Amish community for years regarding its water supply and disposal, the county health department posted signs on the Amish…
The Cryptocurrency Act of 2020: Groundbreaking US Legislation
By Peter A. Kirby Last Tuesday, Representative Paul Gosar (R) from Arizona’s 4th district introduced proposed federal legislation designed to regulate Bitcoin and the rest…
The 10 Worst State Laws Proposed and Passed in 2019
By Jon Miltimore In April, Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, proposed banning the popular video game Fortnite, saying it was irresponsible to allow kids…
Candles In The Dark with Larken Rose
By Outer Limits Radio The belief in “authority,” which includes all belief in “government,” is irrational and self-contradictory; it is contrary to civilization and morality,…
Trump Isn’t the Only One Bummed About How Regulations Affect American Toilets, Faucets, and Showers
By B.N. Frank There was a very memorable episode of Seinfeld – produced in the 1990s – about low-flow showerheads. Many Americans didn’t like them…
This is Your Wake-up Call: You. Are. Not. The. Government!
By Carey Wedler Do hundreds of millions of Americans write laws and enforce them? Which historical events are “we” responsible for? Why does government have…