Paul Craig Roberts

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Paul Craig Roberts was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury during President Reagan


Truth Has Fallen and Has Taken Liberty With It

During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.

Media Death

Truth Has Fallen and Has Taken Liberty With It

Truth Has Fallen and Has Taken Liberty With It

During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.

District of Corruption

Washington Murdered Privacy At Home And Abroad

Washington Murdered Privacy At Home And Abroad

In the Swiss newspaper Zeit-Fragen, Professor Dr. Eberhard Hamer from Germany asks,

International Affairs

American Naifs Bringing Ruin to Other Lands

American Naifs Bringing Ruin to Other Lands

According to news reports, the U.S. military is shipping “bunker-buster” bombs to the

Commerce

The Offshored Economy

The Offshored Economy

In the 20th century, Detroit, Mich., symbolized American industrial might. Today it

Commerce

Is The Recovery Real?

Is The Recovery Real?

Happy news! The government has come up with a 5.9 percent GDP growth rate in the fourth

District of Corruption

America’s First Suicide Bomber

America’s First Suicide Bomber

Joseph Stack, frustrated American, flew his airplane into an Austin, Texas, office

District of Corruption

Grounds For Hope and Despair

Grounds For Hope and Despair

My Feb. 16 column, “A Country of Serfs Ruled By Oligarchs,” received confirmation from

National Bankruptcy

A Country of Serfs Ruled By Oligarchs

A Country of Serfs Ruled By Oligarchs

The media has headlined good economic news: fourth quarter GDP growth of 5.7 percent

District of Corruption

Markets Fail When Humans Are Unregulated

Markets Fail When Humans Are Unregulated

Former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan answered that he had placed his trust in

Commerce

The Crisis Is Not Over

The Crisis Is Not Over

Readers ask if the financial crisis is over, if the recovery is for real and, if not,

Healthcare

How Wall Street Destroyed Private Medicine

How Wall Street Destroyed Private Medicine

At my annual check-up, my doctor handed me a sheet explaining the reasons for office

Uncle Sam

The Rule of Law Has Been Lost

The Rule of Law Has Been Lost

What is the greatest human achievement? Many would answer in terms of some

Politics

Insouciant Americans

Insouciant Americans

The Underwear Bomber case indicates that whoever is behind these bomb scares is

District of Corruption

First Circle: Liberty Has Been Lost

First Circle: Liberty Has Been Lost

        I had just finished reading the uncensored edition of Aleksandr

Politics

A Kept Man

A Kept Man

It didn’t take the Israel lobby very long to bring President Obama to heel regarding

Law

Trial and Terror

Trial and Terror

Republican members of Congress and what masquerades as a “conservative” media are

District of Corruption

Evil Empire

Evil Empire

The U.S. government is now so totally under the thumbs of organized interest groups

National Bankruptcy

Bankster Holiday

Bankster Holiday

Evidence that the U.S. is a failed state is piling up faster than I can record it.

National Bankruptcy

The USA—A Failed State

The USA—A Failed State

The U.S. has every characteristic of a failed state. The U.S. government’s current

Middle East

Israel’s—and Only Israel’s—Right to Self-Defense

Israel’s—and Only Israel’s—Right to Self-Defense

The double standard under which the Israeli government operates is too much for

National Bankruptcy

Welcome Back, Lenin

Welcome Back, Lenin

Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and

Law

The Devil’s Advocate

The Devil’s Advocate

Authors of serious books seldom have cause to celebrate, but Larry Stratton and I have

Iran

Fool Me Twice?

Fool Me Twice?

Does anyone remember all the lies that they were told by President Bush and the

World

Empire of Lies

Empire of Lies

What does imperialism mean? It means the assertion of absolute force over others.

National Bankruptcy

The Economy is a Lie, too

The Economy is a Lie, too

Americans cannot get any truth out of their government about anything, the economy

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