United States

Last Thursday was Independence Day, commemorating when delegations from the thirteen colonies approved the Declaration of Independence. Often overlooked today is that the Declaration of Independence asserted the independence of each colony as its own nation — a state. The Declaration of Independence did not assert the existence of an overarching nation of the United States of America.

This assertion of the independence of the separate colonies as states is made crystal clear in the final paragraph of the Declaration of Independence:

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The 10 U.S. States With the Highest Cost of Living

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Ever wondered where your dollar stretches the least in the U.S.?

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Ranked: U.S. CEOs by Total Compensation in 2023

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Charted: The Hottest and Coldest Temperatures in U.S. History

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By Brandon Smith

In a national poll last month Americans were asked if they believed a new civil war was likely to happen within their lifetime. The establishment media was shocked to report that 47% of the population said yes. Those of us in the liberty media were not so surprised; I believe according to the evidence that we were already a short step away from civil war in 2021-2022.