Dems NEVER Really Wanted To Get Rid Of Trump
Krystal Ball reacts to Donald Trump’s second acquittal in the Senate and predicts what it means for the future of both the Republican and the Democratic parties.
France Tells US To Keep Its Woke Politics To Itself
Journalist Zaid Jilani discusses French officials who are speaking out against American identity politics.
Cuomo CAUGHT In COVID Cover-Up, CNN Is Complicit
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti react to reports that Gov. Andrew Cuomo covered up the number of COVID deaths in nursing homes throughout New York.
These 8 States Could Form The Interstate Compact on 2nd Amendment Sanctuary
Every political interest group there is should form its own sanctuary zones.
Lindsey Graham Threatens Kamala Harris With Impeachment
Impeach all these shitheads, Democrats and Republicans.
Vaccine Passports Coming Soon. What You Need To Know
Where are your papers?
The REAL Reason The Establishment Impeached Trump
VIDEO REMOVED: Russia, China and Iran Claim Covid Came From US Lab
What is anarcha-fascism?
Notice that the prefix is “anarcha” not “anarcho.” Diversity of thought is a first principle of serious anarchism. An introduction to anarcha-fascist thought. Written by me, Ally Marie McLean. Narrated with help from LOVO. You can find more of my writing at Attack the System. Bitcoin donations are […]
A Critique of Progressive Proposals for “Economic Reform”
The Nina Turner meme below summarizes what contemporary “progressives” typically favor when it comes to economic reform. These kinds of ideas are going to be increasingly pervasive and, likely, popular in the future for two reasons: 1) widening class divisions and growing poverty; 2) the rising cultural hegemony […]
Why Do So Many Americans Not Vote?
Legal Weed STRUCK DOWN By South Dakota Judge
What places like South Dakota and Idaho that are most resistant to weed legalization need is for pro-legalization elements to form “weed sanctuary cities,” just like pro-gun folks in blue states have formed “2nd amendment countries.” Between sanctuary cities/countries and state nullification efforts, it’s possible to subvert governmental […]
The thing about “Cultural Marxism” – Sontag, CIA, Cold War, Deconstruction
The intersection of the Marcusean “cultural Marxists” and Trotskyite “neoconservatives” with the US intelligence services and the corporate class is probably one of the most important, interesting, and yet ignored aspects of US political and intellectual history.
Walter Williams: Suffer No Fools
This is a pretty interesting bio documentary on Williams. On the major social and political issues of our time, Walter Williams is one of America’s most important and provocative thinkers. He is black, yet he opposes affirmative action. He believes that the Civil Rights Act was a major […]
Should Iran Even Take Us Back?
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile Happy Valley Its been nearly a month since the villagers chased off Orange Man Bad with pitchforks and torches and most of my liberal friends in group therapy have sunk into that warm bath of post election honeymoon euphoria. The more […]
The American Devolution: Worst Revolution Ever
My personal view is that the attack on the Capitol was well-deserved and long overdue, even if it was carried out by morons for a dubious cause. By Caitlin Flanagan, The Atlantic Here they were, a coalition of the willing: deadbeat dads, YouPorn enthusiasts, slow students, and MMA […]
Ernest Junger’s “Eumewil”
Originally published in Germany in 1977, when Junger was eighty-two years old, Eumeswil is the great novel of Junger’s creative maturity, a masterpiece by a central figure in modern German literature. Eumeswil is a utopian state ruled by the Condor, a general who has installed himself as a […]
The worst-governed state now turns to indoctrination
How exactly is this any different from religious indoctrination in parochial schools or Communist indoctrination in former Soviet schools? By George F. Will, Washington Post The worst-governed state — Illinois had triple the population loss of the state with the second-highest out-migration between 2010 and 2020 — is […]
What Social Animals Owe to Each Other: What Now, Libertarians?
By Sheldon Richman, Free Association The prospects for individual liberty and the required rollback of the government seem as bleak as ever, but we can’t let appearances, no matter how pervasive, be decisive. The spark within most people–the longing to chart one’s course in life–never really dies. We’ve […]
CRAZY MONSTERS: Hillary Clinton, Samantha Power & More
Ben Burgis dares to have Rania Khalek, Daniel Bessner, and Katie Halper on his show all at once, for an explosively informed discussion of some deranged individuals that have managed to shape our domestic and foreign policy in recent years. They also discuss other crazy monstrous things like […]
Will Senate Republicans allow their louts to rule the party?
I always thought the rise of a populist-right in the USA would be a welcome thing because it would have the effect of fragmenting the Reaganite/neocon coalition. By George F. Will, Washington Post The first of this century’s national traumas is denoted by two numbers: 9/11. One purpose […]
GOP congresswoman says Trump-McCarthy phone call during Capitol riot shows Trump sided with mob
By Jamie Gangel, Kevin Liptak, Michael Warren and Marshall Cohen, CNN WASHINGTON — In an expletive-laced phone call with House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy while the Capitol was under attack, then-President Donald Trump said the rioters cared more about the election results than McCarthy did. “Well, Kevin, I […]
The Squad & a New Foreign Policy Push
Ben Burgis hosts a panel of Rania Khalek, Daniel Bessner, and Katie Halper, along with producer Forrest Miller. This segment focuses on how the Left might push The Squad on foreign policy moving forward, which this panel means a shift toward Europe, Russia, and China under a Biden […]
Trump triumphantly declares MAGA movement ‘has only just begun’ after Senate acquittal
By Tim O’Donnell, Yahoo News These days, it can often feel like former President Donald Trump is off the grid, but he made himself known Saturday shortly after he was acquitted in a Senate impeachment trial for the second time in just over a year. In a statement, […]
YouTuber Timothy Wilks Shot Dead Filming Robbery Prank Gone Wrong
By Zach Sweat, Know Your Meme YouTube pranks have been around for almost as long as the platform itself, and while many of them are completely harmless, some take things a little too far and wind up getting someone injured or even killed. Such is the case of […]
Can Dems Add DC & Puerto Rico as States?
–Audience Question: Can Democrats make Washington DC and Puerto Rico states?
Debate a Libertarian: Comedian Dave Smith Vs. Ben Burgis
Dave Smith (https://twitter.com/ComicDaveSmith), comedian and host of the podcast ”Part of the Problem,” (https://gasdigitalnetwork.com/gdn-sho…) joins Ben Burgis and they have a debate about the fundamentals behind both of their preferred ideologies.
Class Reductionism: Ben Burgis Vs. Vaush
Ben Burgis debates controversial YouTuber Vaush (https://twitter.com/VaushV) about class reductionism. Vaush is a proponent of libertarian socialism, 2nd Amendment rights, LGBTQ rights, violent revolution, online debate, and a range of other things.
President for Life?
While I generally regard the January 6 incident as an ordinary riot rather than a serious coup attempt, what is being described in this meme is by no means impossible. Also, it could come from any direction, not just the most obvious source. A right-wing demagogue who becomes […]
Ben Burgis Vs. Mr Reagan: Is Racism Still a Significant Problem in the U.S.?
There is Demand for Alternative Online Infrastructure, and Anarchists Can Provide It
By Ally Marie McLean With all of the censorship and deplatforming done by America’s big tech corporations lately, there have been calls from many on the right to create alternative platforms for dissenting voices. Anarchists can take advantage of this situation and create such alternative platforms, if we […]
100 Anti-Trump Republicans Plotting Breakaway Party
My guess is that the neocons and Never Trumpers are hoping for a split that will permanently divide the right and provide the Democrats with a permanent hegemony, which the neocons could then successfully colonize (which they have largely done anyway).
LIBERTARIAN DEBATE: Adam Kokesh Vs. Ben Burgis
I’m neither an orthodox Libertarian like Adam nor a Jacobin socialist like Ben, though I’m peripherally influenced by both traditions. Having studied both traditions for decades, I’m somewhat of a hybrid of the two traditions (a “libertarian socialist” like the classical anarchists) but unlike most libertarian socialists I’m […]
Misogynistic Responses To AOC From Right AND Left MUST Be Called Out
Is a crack emerging among the Blue Tribe? The response to AOC sharing her deeply personal experiences have been troubling. It comes from both the right and the left, and it reeks of misogyny. We need to call it out.
Law Enforcement Agencies Grapple With Police Officers’ Involvement in U.S. Capitol Riots
Pigs vs. pigs. Awesome. Fracture, fracture, fracture… By Josiah Bates, Time New Hampshire police chief; a Philadelphia detective; two Seattle Police Department officers who traveled cross-country, to name just a few. In the aftermath of the historic insurrection that took place in Washington D.C. last week, which left […]
Former QAnon follower: I really believe it’s a cult
During times of upheaval and uncertainty, cults tend to proliferate, particularly among people who aren’t very bright, lack critical thinking skills or are emotionally unstable.
Mutual aid: Kropotkin’s theory of human capacity
By Ruth Kinna, ROAR Magazine In March 1889 Peter Kropotkin agreed to give six lectures to William Morris’s Socialist Society in Hammersmith, London. Labeling the series “Social Evolution,” he planned to explore “the grounds” of socialism. As it turned out, he never delivered the talks, but the title […]
The Answer is to Reject Authoritarianism
By Derrick Broze Friends, So I have had some weeks to reflect on what happened on January 6 at the Capitol. I have watched countless hours of footage, podcasts, heard what the MSM and the indy media, and conservative media had to say. My conclusion: While describing it […]
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem Fights Voters and Lawmakers Who Want To End the War on Weed
Between her and Gretchen Whitmer, the evidence is overwhelming that bitchiness is bipartisan. By Scott Shackford, Reason After turning to the courts to stop voters from legalizing recreational marijuana in South Dakota, Gov. Kristi Noem says she’ll also veto attempts by lawmakers to give voters what they’ve demanded. […]
A Tense Lunar New Year for the Bay Area After Attacks on Asian-Americans
Kim Iverson: “These hate crimes are mostly being committed by black young males against Asian seniors. it doesn’t fit the narrative of white racists committing hate crimes against people of color, so it goes mostly ignored. Instead it’s black racists. But many of you say there can’t be […]
No Privacy, No Property: The World in 2030 According to the WEF
By Anthony P. Mueller, Mises Institute The World Economic Forum (WEF) was founded fifty years ago. It has gained more and more prominence over the decades and has become one of the leading platforms of futuristic thinking and planning. As a meeting place of the global elite, the […]
Are Democrats Better for the Economy?
No, but they’re not “worse,” either. That’s what David Leonhardt claims in a recent New York Times article. Gene Epstein joins me to dismantle this comic-book story. Listen here.
Can the GOP Be a Vehicle for Liberty?
No, the victory of anything even remotely resembling “liberty” requires the total defeat and destruction of the old-guard ruling class party. I suppose the GOP could still exist as a purely voluntary association that nobody really gives a fuck about, kind of like mainline churches or labor unions […]
Staying Sane and Building Community in Dystopian Times
Carla Gericke of the Free State Project updates us on what’s happening in New Hampshire and gives us ideas for how liberty-lovers can support each other and keep each other sane during these difficult, even insane, times. Listen here.
Democrats Admit Trump Didn’t Say Anything To Incite Insurrection
So what if he did? It was about the goofiest and most limp-dicked “insurrection” in history.
TENS OF THOUSANDS Leave GOP After January 6
Saagar Enjeti analyzes various reasons life-long Republicans are leaving the GOP.
Fight the Old or Build the New?
Building the new society in the shell of the old.
Darkness at Noon
A book that a lot of today’s “progressives” need to read. Originally published in 1941, Arthur Koestler’s modern masterpiece, Darkness At Noon, is a powerful and haunting portrait of a Communist revolutionary caught in the vicious fray of the Moscow show trials of the late 1930s. Available here. […]
Cancel Culture Strikes Again! Gina Carano Fired
One thing I find particularly interesting is some leftists continue to deny that “cancel culture” even exists, including ones who have actually been canceled. It’s like the French radicals or old Bolsheviks who defended the regime right up until the moment they were ordered to the guillotine or […]
Ken Klippenstein EXPOSES Hypocrisy Of HALF BILLION National Guard Deployment To DC
Investigative reporter at The Intercept, Ken Klippenstein, discusses the cost of sending the National Guard to the Capitol during the riots and the days following.
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