Pandemic’s silver lining: Americans get a taste of socialism, up close and personal

Pandemic’s silver lining: Americans get a taste of socialism, up close and personal

Special to WorldTribune, May 14, 2020 By Frank Luber Even in the worst of times, and certainly today’s pandemic-induced lockdown of America qualifies as one of the worst in our lifetime, there is a “silver lining”,  if you are an optimist. In September of 2019, President Donald Trump went before the UN General Assembly and […]

Yes, U.S. deficits have exploded: No, our economy is not owned by China

Yes, U.S. deficits have exploded: No, our economy is not owned by China

FPI / May 10, 2020 Commentary by Jason Orestes Anytime China is brought up in mainstream dialogue, the general messaging tends to be as follows: China is an adversary and a problem, we know they lie, break laws, and outright steal from the U.S. and its companies. But we have to play nice because they […]

Theresa May defends globalism, criticizes Trump’s punishment of China, WHO

Theresa May defends globalism, criticizes Trump’s punishment of China, WHO

FPI / May 8, 2020 Commentary by Lee Cohen Many world leaders including those in the U.S., the UK, and Australia are calling for inquiries and punitive actions against what British author Charles Moore calls “a Chinese system of governmental, scientific and intellectual control whose secretiveness and mendacity have created the most sudden and widespread […]

Peter Thiel’s influence at Facebook is growing

Peter Thiel’s influence at Facebook is growing

FPI / May 4, 2020 Commentary by Jason Orestes There has been great upheaval at Facebook over the last year. Since 2019, five of the nine members of the board of directors have departed, with former American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault being the most recent to announce he’s leaving. He and Jeffrey Zients (a former […]

The American people: Why the ‘perfect storm’ to transform this nation will not succeed

The American people: Why the ‘perfect storm’ to transform this nation will not succeed

Special to WorldTribune, May 5, 2020 By Frank Luber What do Red China and the socialists in the United States have in common? The determination to “fundamentally change” this country into something the Founding Fathers would not recognize. It was former President Barack Obama who first mentioned it during his first presidential campaign. Audiences, not […]

This virus is one smart and discriminating bug; Get a backbone, America

This virus is one smart and discriminating bug; Get a backbone, America

FPI / April 30, 2020 The following ‘Letter from a friend’ was published by the Tribune Papers of western North Carolina. The country has been asked to shelter in place, to self-quarantine, for over a month. Everyone was told there was a two week “incubation” period, that if you were infected, it would manifest during […]

Turkey’s ‘coup’ mystery: Release U.S. DEA employee before missile talks

Turkey’s ‘coup’ mystery: Release U.S. DEA employee before missile talks

Special to WorldTribune , April 17, 2020 Commentary by Brad Johnson At this week’s virtual NATO Atlantic Council event, Turkey repeated its offer to the United States to form a technical working group, including NATO, to resolve a dispute over Ankara’s purchase of Russian S-400 missiles. But, before the U.S. considers this offer, another diplomatic […]

High anxiety for U.S. and UK as Boris Johnson in ICU

High anxiety for U.S. and UK as Boris Johnson in ICU

Special to WorldTribune , April 9, 2020 Commentary by Lee Cohen When Boris Johnson was in intensive care, Americans from President Donald Trump on down wished him a full and rapid recovery, not only because the Prime Minister, who was born in NYC, is a stalwart friend of the U.S., but because the fate of […]

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