Ron Paul Liberty Report

Washington is at "war" over the budget again. "Conservative" Speaker Paul Ryan is out with a big-spending $1.07 trillion budget and the "budget hawk" House Freedom Caucus wants to cut $30 billion. So much ado about so little. Another budget, another charade. Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.

Russia's surprise announcement yesterday that it was beginning a withdrawal from Syria sent shockwaves through Western capitals. Russia considers its mission accomplished and will leave only a small force behind. Will a political solution produce results, or will the US and allies continue efforts to overthrow Assad? Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.

Trump opponents have vowed to break-up his political rallies and Trump in turn encourages his supporters to rough up disrupters. Has political discourse in the US descended into mob rule? Who is at fault and what can we do? Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.

Trump claims that "Islam hates us". His statement is riddled with erroneous collectivist thinking. Politicians love euphemisms. Can there be such a thing called "humanitarian" interventionism? Despite their names, and how they're sold to the public, NAFTA and the TPP have nothing whatsoever to do with "free trade". Finally, Bernie Sanders continues the government tradition of "divide and conquer". Ron Paul discusses it all on today's edition of Myth-Busters! Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.

While Republican candidates for the presidency promise to "rebuild the military," a new poll shows that the majority of Americans want the military budget to decrease. Are the people coming to realize that the war party does not keep us safe?

The more we hear of the US government case for its demand that Apple hack its iPhone, the more the government story looks like a mix of lies and obfuscations. Should we care about this even if we don't use iPhones? You bet! Former State Department official Peter van Buren joins the program today to explain why. Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.

The neocons are seeking to insert themselves into the presidential election: writing letters, threatening to switch parties and candidates. Are they losing their hold on the American people? Special guest Phil Giraldi joins the program today to discuss. Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.

A recent series in the New York Times reveals Hillary Clinton's central role in pushing the US attack on Libya. Libya was her baby, and look where Libya is today -- chaos, destruction, murder, abyss. The handiwork of the "liberal" interventionist neocons. Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.

Gold is rocketing upwards, but the establishment economists want you to look away. When the words "national security" are uttered, do you roll over like a Pavlovian dog and sacrifice your liberties? Bernie Sanders accuses Hillary Clinton of adopting "free market policies"? What? And what's the deal with "voting for the lesser evil"? Ron Paul conquers it all on today's Myth-Busters! Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.

With the granting of immunity of a senior Hillary Clinton staffer in exchange for his testimony in the ongoing scandal of Clinton's private server, it looks like the issue is not going away at all. Will this spell the end of Clinton's presidential run, or is it just a witch hunt? Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.

The battle between the FBI and Apple over encryption took a turn in Apple's favor this week, with a similar court ruling coming down on the side of privacy. Congress is eager to get in the game. What might we expect if they do? Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.

No matter who you vote for, the authoritarians win. The people who want to run the economy, want to run the world, and want to run your life. What is the pro-liberty solution? Should we vote? Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.

Migrants are on the rampage in Greece as they seek to enter Macedonia and parts north, ultimately to Germany. The Europeans are paying the price for their open-door welfare state migration policy and support for US interventionist foreign policy that lead to mass migrations. Is this the end of the political union?

Politicians and their supporters are always trying to justify government redistribution. Excuses are everywhere, but theft is always wrong. Ron Paul tackles the issue. Also, who's responsible for 9/11? Don't look to Republican debates for that answer. This episode of Myth-Busters covers these topics and more. Check it out! Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.

Author and attorney Jim Ostrowski joins the program today to discuss his book, "Progressivism: A Primer on the Idea Destroying America." Be sure to visit http://www.ronpaullibertyreport.com for more libertarian commentary.