The following is adapted from a talk delivered on the Regent Seven Seas Mariner on June 30, 2023, during a Hillsdale College educational cruise from Istanbul to Athens. Hillsdale is often called a conservative college, and in an important sense it is, although it is not a label we regard as fundamental. The word “conservative”
Why the CIA No Longer Works—and How to Fix It
The following is adapted from a talk delivered at Hillsdale College on October 3, 2023, during a conference on “U.S. Intelligence: History and Controversies.” We need the CIA, but we also need to recognize the uncomfortable reality that the CIA is not performing at the level we require. It is not keeping us safe. It
Inside the Transgender Empire
The following is adapted from a talk delivered on September 12, 2023, at the Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship on Hillsdale’s Washington, D.C., campus, as part of the AWC Family Foundation Lecture Series. The transgender movement is pressing its agenda everywhere. Most publicly, activist teachers are using classrooms to propagandize
FDR, LBJ & Bidenomics
The New Deal, Great Society & Bidenomics by Michael Ozga Centrally planned economies are economic malfeasance. They are social welfare schemes predicated upon government intervention, excessive regulation, tax & spend mentality, inhibited growth, high...
Video: Taiwan Is the Real China
The “People’s” Republic of China is an Illegitimate Dictatorship This is easy to prove. All dictatorships are illegitimate because all dictatorships deny and crush the most essential traits of human beings: free will, creativity, and love. . . . Slavery is the...
Imperialism: Lessons From History
The following is adapted from a talk delivered on the Regent Seven Seas Mariner on June 30, 2023, during a Hillsdale College educational cruise from Istanbul to Athens. The word “imperialism” comes from the Latin word imperium. It refers to a nation or a state implanting its rule on other states, treating them as subordinates
The enemy of the People
A November 9, 2020 Gallup poll titled, Trust, Media and Democracy, identified that while 81% of Americans believe media is vital for democracy, 46% do not believe our media can be trusted. In that poll 3 of 4 people also believe the media is pushing an agenda....
We the People are the De Jure Authority: Article 1 of the 1820 Maine Constitution S1-4 of 24.
Section 1 Natural rights: "All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent and unalienable Rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and of pursuing and...
Where are our Religious Leaders?
Has the doctrine of separation of church and state become so wide and rigid that our clergy are intimidated into virtual silence on matters of human decency and societal relationships? Religious leaders of all faiths are remarkably missing from the public dialogue on...
Mene, Mene, Tekel, Uparsin: We shall be weighed and measured in the balance
Today, on or about 9:30 A.M on Friday, August 4th, a number of DEPUTY SHERIFFS of the ANDROSCOGGIN SHERIFFS OFFICE did act to facilitate the theft of property by force of arms, on 428 Merrow Road, on Androscoggin County. Therefore, these men and/or women did act to...
The Sound of Freedom and Islam’s Approval of Pedophilia and Rape
If you haven’t yet seen the movie The Sound of Freedom, starring Jim Caviezel, you owe it to yourself and to the huge numbers of sex-trafficked children in America and around the world to view it as soon as possible. Ignore the exceedingly strange responses to the...
We the People are the De Jure authority: Preamble of the 1820 Maine Constitution
Government is instituted by and for the benefit of people, this being to secure the unalienable rights inherent in mankind: The right to life and to pursue happiness, to perform actions in liberty and to exist in a state of freedom, and to be secure in their persons,...
Doomsday Clock
Six months ago, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists advanced the Doomsday Clock because of the Ukraine war. The clock attempts to quantify the risk of nuclear war and the “End of the World.” It was advanced to 90 seconds to midnight, the closest to nuclear war it has...
What can we do? A Theory of Action:
Maine stands up. Date: May 30th 2023 A.D Preamble: The entire world is sitting at a fork in the road. To the left, We the People can keep going in the manner we have been for the last century and a half. This current of the lazy river merely involves doing what...
Stop being a Sandbag and Stand: A letter to the People II
The Mainer’s Papers Summary. Date: July 27th 2023 A.D The Mainer’s Papers are a collection of seven documents that serve as the basis in a theory of action for the foundation of The Maine Republic. The first paper, being commonly called the Declaration, is ratified...
Secrets that the Banksters do not want known by the masses
The entire de facto financial system is nothing more than a private-central banking debt-based fiat-currency Ponzi scheme. The purpose of this conglomeration of vehicles is to siphon your lifeforce, sweat-equity (intellectual and physical labor energy) into the hands...
2nd Annual Maine Freedom Rally
The Freedom Rally, a highly anticipated event, is set to take place today from 12pm to 6pm in Ellsworth, Maine. The rally will be held at the esteemed John Linnehan's Constitution Hall, a fitting venue for an event centered around celebrating constitutional rights and...
The Four Horsemen of the 19th and 20th Century
Post World War II America was the most successful and powerful country in the history of the world. In less than 200 years we had become the universally respected leader of the free world, to all a shining beacon of hope and freedom. Many would say we are no longer...
Vanishing American Dream
by Gary Chapin While overwhelming numbers of migrants are flooding across the US-Mexico border from all over the world, and we are witnessing the worse drug crisis in American history, our government has no plan. We don't know who is coming into our country, and the...
Official Oppression and Racketeering: Staying in a Town near you? Not if you stand up and say no.
On July 19th 2023 A.D, an assembly of people visited the SHERIFF’S department that occupies Androscoggin County, on 2 Turner Street Auburn, Maine State, and on the sidewalk near an entrance to this building, We spoke with the alleged SHERIFF, the man commonly called...
WARNING: CRISIS ON MAINE, ILLEGAL FORECLOSURES
I risk my safety and well-being to expose criminal activity on Maine state, please read my words: Although knowledge of this situation amongst the general populace is growing, so many people on Maine are unaware of a current crisis being perpetrated by the supposed...
The Farmer and the Sparrow
Once upon a time there was an old farmer. As he awoke early one morning to begin his rounds, he felt his bones creak and his joints pop, the pain familiar to him as he ignored it. The Farmer began his morning routine, and shortly took his cup of coffee out onto the...
The etymology of “anarchy,” does it mean what you think it means?
What comes to your mind when you hear the word anarchy? Is it a scene like unto "Mad Max Fury Road" or the Fallout video game series, a dystopian or semi-apocalyptic future, filled with bandits, feral beasts, cannibals, raiders, general chaos, dogs and cats living...
The Loudest Voices
Capitalism supposedly is about competition for financial profit, and so is its politics. Money talks, and corruption of potential leadership begins with exorbitant campaign contributions, the largest of which confer disproportionate influence to the loudest voices....
Is the United States factually bankrupt?
The United States is a Bankrupt debtor entity entirely beholden to its creditors. Here me now, everything I write is fact, excepting error: The U.S. Corporation is not the United States of America, it is a separate entity owned by foreign interests that has been...
Hippocrates, Aristotle, Natural Law, SCOTUS
By Michael Ozga “First, Do No Harm” is the basic premise and underlying principle of health care. This was spoken some 2,400 years ago by Hippocrates and should still hold true to this day. Unfortunately, we've transgressed as a society if we've moved from “First, Do...
Lincoln, Grant & Patton
Lincoln, Grant & Patton By Michael Ozga “My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content in your failure.” Abraham Lincoln “The art of war is simple. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as...
Who you gonna call?
In Oakland, there is a 9-1-1 crisis currently occurring, according to a report by NBC. Callers may wait 10 minutes or more simply to speak with a dispatcher. Interestingly, an Oakland Police officer was stabbed while off duty by a woman, and had calls for his aid fail...
A brief explanation of the “Sovereignty” argument (and why I don’t care for it as commonly presented)
The term "Sovereign Citizen" has worked its way into the vernacular of law enforcement (thank you FBI *sarcasm*) and of the general populace. In my quest to teach people to consider the words they use and to have a comprehension of language that is better overall, we...
Thou shalt not deer to kill a King’s dare peasant!
I was inspired to write this post after seeing some messages regarding "hunting" and that "you need a license." A man or a woman needs a license to forage? To pull bounty from the land, having been given permission by Nature's God to exercise dominion in stewardship...
A Letter to the People I
People of Maine, stand up and lead, a letter for the Mainers: I. May 20th 2023 The Deep state is pure corruption and must be uprooted. All around the world, from France, to China to Brazil, to the several states of the former American union, People are rising up....
Short-term pain Vs. Convenience
The natural state of mankind in this fallen realm is abject material poverty. Naked you came into this world, and you take nothing with you when you leave. Wealth and prosperity are the exception, not the norm. In recent generations, we have seen the rise of assembly...
People, we must Assemble and stop the lunacy
The People are the De Jure authority, not the incorporated de facto. Today I was inspired to write this out after an unexpected conversation on the phone. I'm going to keep it basic, so if I'm scant on details bear with me. To those people who are unaware, the way the...
Don’t panic, “they” are going to try again: Fear
The New World Order is faltering, despite what it may appear like to the masses perception. Their plans, such as the Plandemic of 2020, spoken of years prior, were not as effective in their test-run as they would have wanted. They are not finding as much success in...
The “National Debt” does not really exist.
As I peruse and lurk in the various outlets of news, forums, telegram threads, and online comment sections in my own cyber-sphere, I noticed that a number of people (presumably people) are still concerned about "The Debt Crisis" or "The National Debt." One may think...
Happy 112 anniversary Maine (7/10/1911 – 7/10/2023)
Lie to me once, shame on you, lie to me twice, shame on me. It is an old saying and puts accountability on the gullible that continue to believe a liar. Many remember Climategate 2009 when climate “scientists” emails were leaked showing them covering up and hiding...
Law Enforcement has no obligation to protect people
Many people across America are under the indoctrinated impression that Police, Troopers, Sheriff's and Deputies (Herein simply called "Police" collectively.) are tasked with protecting and serving the Populace. The idea that people may hold in their minds is that the...
What if…
“Hey, what if God really *does* love everyone? Like, really, actually, truly, fully loves them?What difference would that make in how you see yourself?Now -- what if we're *really* supposed to love others like he does?What difference would that make in how you see...
The Left’s Scorched-Earth War Against Sacred Sexuality
~ This is the text of a speech given by the author on May 25, 2022, at an event called “The Hypersexualization of School Children,” sponsored by the Gray Republican Committee in Gray, Maine. ~ Alfred C. Kinsey and Wardell B. Pomeroy are the evil godfathers of the...
Who watches the Watchers?
Governments and their instruments are instituted by people for the benefit of the populace, that benefit best being: To aid in protecting a man or woman's unalienable rights to freedom, liberty, life, pursuit of happiness, and property. There seems to be a common...
Key questions for BAR members and LEOs
Today I wanted to put forth key questions, to Lawyers and Attorneys, and to Law Enforcement Officers. Well, to be more accurate, to the men and women who at times may act as BAR members and Officers. A Lawyer is a persona, a mask, a person, that must be animated by a...
Question Of the Week 42
Uncover the reason behind increased electricity costs for Mainers from July 1st. Find out in the latest Q&A session.
In the very distant past
By Bill Colby
In the very distant past
that I always thought would last,
I awoke one day to a life, a life I had never dreamed.
It seems that my creator had planned to intervene,
changing my direction, turning me to a land I’d never seen,
far beyond anything I would dream.
Letter to the editor
Dear Editor:Novel student recruiting approaches in higher education are becoming evident as continued competitive emphasis is placed on all aspects of diversity. Connecticut’s Wesleyan University sets a new standard by offering free abortion counseling and medical...
HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF
This article dives into the alarming parallels between US teachers indoctrinating children to ignore their parents and Hitler’s Youth and League of German Girls. Uncover how this is happening today.
Opinion Piece
Solar Programs Are Driving Electricity Rate Increases Gerry Chasse is a past President of Emera Maine and retired Chief Operating Officer of Tampa Electric Company. With 34 years in the electric utility industry, he is experienced in the New England electricity...
Introductory Letter: Introducing The Mad Mainer
While these letters are meant for Maine, in general they may have value elsewhere, across the late United States of America, perhaps beyond. The intended purpose is to post educational, or at minimum, entertaining "letters" that have been written as part of a larger...
No More New Worlds
There are no more New Worlds. Consider the original “Brexit,” if you will, conceived and executed back in the mid-to-late 18th century. The United States of America, in a revolution born from the chaos of desperation and reaction, effectively severed ties with her...
Thoughts and an Adventure in Life and Democracy: the 2023 Version
The last two weeks, I and many others have participated in our democracy with numerous visits to our State Capitol in Augusta. The purpose was to lobby against LD 1619. The hope and prayers of making a difference and possibly changing at least one Democrat's heart to...
Question of the Week 41
Find out if Maine will become Number One in electricity costs on July 1st. Join us for this week’s question of the week and find out the answer!