The supreme court, of the corporate United states, decides Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos: Domestic small arms manufacturers are not responsible for the drug cartel violence in Mexico.

       NOTE: It is the U.s.’ “War on Drugs” that was responsible for this violence.

       [added 2/8/2026] Thanks to Freedoms Phoenix for this entry.

       While the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are stationed at 737 bases, in 130 nations around the world, defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” Alyssa M. Hundrup, Director of Healthcare for the Government Accountability Office, releases “MILITARY TO CIVILIAN TRANSITION: Actions Needed to Ensure Effective Mental Health Screening at Separation,” reporting to CONgress that two-thirds of the veterans leaving the U.s. are suffering from untreated mental health issues.

      [added 2/8/2026] Thanks to Antiwar.com for this entry.