About: Gary Benoit
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Letters to the Editor
Uncovering the CFR, Deep State Establishment “The Power Behind the Throne,” the well-known expression incorporated into the title of the cover story by Senior Editor William F. Jasper (page...
Firewalls for Freedom
As the power of fire must be harnessed with care, so the might of government must be constrained by constitutional “firewalls” to prevent our freedom from going up in...
From the Editor
Behind the War on Police Police work has always entailed an element of risk. After all, criminal suspects are sometimes armed and dangerous, and they sometimes respond violently when...
Letters From The Editor
More Than Meets the Eye “If men were angels, no government would be necessary,” observed James Madison, “the father of the Constitution.” Of course, men are not angels —...
False Predictions On Catastrophic Climate Change
False Predictions On Catastrophic Climate Change ...
From the Editor
It’s Freeeee! The promises of socialism certainly sound appealing. After all, given a choice between getting something for nothing or having to pay for it, who could possibly be...
End of the World?
Claims ring saying that human-caused climate change will soon make the Earth unlivable, but other similar claims have been made in the recent past that have turned out to...
Battle Over Education
To fight the problem of poor education in government schools, The New American recommends separating school and state, and returning our country to the private education that was the...
Do NOT Vote — Unless You Cast an Informed Ballot
According to conventional wisdom, the more people who register to vote, the better; and the larger the turnout, the better. But does increasing the number of voters actually result...
The New American’s Special Report on the Deep State
The Deep State is a state within a state — a shadow government that manipulates and shapes the policies of the visible government, without regard to the best interests...
The Original Earth Day
At the time, the first Earth Day may have seemed to many a major anti-litter or pro-conservation effort. But there was much more to it than that. ...
From the Editor
Presidential Politics For generations, as The New American’s senior editor William F. Jasper explains in his cover story article, “Trump vs. the Establishment” (page 10), the power elites have...
Building Understanding About the TPP
The emergence of the Trans-Pacific Partnership as a major issue in the presidential race is contributiong to the public's understanding about this issue. But let’s not overlook the fact...
“Earth Day” — The Greatest Sham on Earth
This article, originally published in the March 26, 1990 issue The New American, quotes many statements by organizers and advocates of the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970,...
From the Editor
“The people of this country know from bitter experience that we are not going to get these changes merely by shifting around the same group of insiders.... The insiders...