Ron Paul, Author at Granite Grok

The First Steps Toward a Liberty Platform

September 13, 2024 Ron Paul

Last weekend several hundred of us gathered in Washington, DC, at the Ron Paul Institute conference to again proclaim our dedication to the cause of liberty and our opposition to constant US government assaults on that liberty. Our collaborators included old friends like Judge Andrew Napolitano, who explained that the Bill of Rights was not … Read more

Trump and Harris Ignore a Great Danger Facing America

September 4, 2024 Ron Paul

The Penn Wharton Budget Model, a think tank headquartered at the University of Pennsylvania, recently released a study claiming former President Donald Trump’s economic plans would add about four trillion dollars to the national deficit over ten years while Vice President Kamala Harris’s economic plans would add about two trillion dollars.Vice President Harris would increase … Read more

Tyranny in the UK – Can it Happen Here?

February 7, 2025August 15, 2024 Ron Paul

As the UK descends into tyranny, where just re-Tweeting something the government doesn’t like can land a person a multi-year jail sentence, Americans are wondering, “can it happen here?” After all, we have the guarantees of the First Amendment. But while we shake our heads at UK authorities jailing people for their social media posts … Read more

The Real Problem With Our Foreign Policy…

November 12, 2024December 10, 2023 Ron Paul

Over the weekend, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin explained to the American people what’s really wrong with US foreign policy. Some might find his conclusions surprising.

Why Are We in Niger?

November 12, 2024September 14, 2023 Ron Paul

The July military coup in the west African country of Niger has once again brought attention to the fact that the US government runs a global military empire that serves Washington’s special interests, and not the national interest.