The nation's campaign finance free-for-all is one reason the Electoral Integrity Project ranks the democratic integrity of our elections dead last among the West's democracies.

What will historians say a century from now, if they still exist? That the most intelligent known species in the universe lost its mind.

And, if we believe what we are being told, neither are corporate welfare, jobs, health insurance, pensions, the environment, tax policy, the distribution of wealth and power or world peace.

The group's vision of weaponized individualism claims to advance "freedom" from "big government." But its actual trajectory is toward a fascist police state.

Uncle Sam’s weakening is just fine with most Earth residents who pay attention to global events.