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James C. Scott (1936-2024)

By thecollective From Freedom News UK Researcher and author James C. Scott passed away in his Connecticut home on July 19. He was 87 years old. His seminal works include The Moral Economy of the Peasant, Weapons of the Weak, Domination and the Arts of Resistance, Seeing Like […]

Budget airlines overhaul

July 26, 2024 • 5 min read with Dan DeFrancesco Happy Friday! Be careful what you wish for, Chipotle fans. The chain might turn to robot workers to address the complaints about its portion sizes. But good luck making those last-second tweaks to your order.   In today’s […]

The Biden Switcheroo

NATIONAL REVIEW JULY 26, 2024 ◼ By next week, they’ll be telling us Harris was never even in the Biden administration.   ◼ Joe Biden quit the presidential race, but in his national address on Wednesday night he did not really tell us why. The closest he got […]

Americanism and Comfortism

by Ernst Niekisch Arktos Journal Jul 26, 2024 Ernst Niekisch explores the development of Americanism and comfortism, highlighting how young America’s technical and economic ambitions fostered a society driven by material comfort and liberal values, distinct from the qualitative traditions of old Europe. This is an excerpt from […]

How Wall Streeters use AI

July 25, 2024 • 5 min read with Dan DeFrancesco Hello! The iPhone could reportedly get a major redesign to turn it into a…flip phone. What year are we living in? In today’s big story, dozens of Wall Street employees open up about how they are (or aren’t) […]

On the Pruning of Trees

by Thomas Wolanski Arktos Journal Jul 26, 2024 Thomas Wolanski tells us why it is necessary to prune in order to achieve health. The process of pruning a tree involves the targeted removal of non-productive and sometimes diseased limbs from the trunk. While it is easier and requires […]

The Kamala Chimera

View in browser The Kamala Chimera The Dems’ weakest and wokest candidate becomes the nominee. Andrew Sullivan Jul 26 ∙ Paid READ IN APP (Carl Court/Getty Images) No sentient, compassionate being could begrudge the Democrats this week this small, still moment of relief and even joy. From what […]

‘Grad School By Gaslight’

A friend’s academic memoir Michael Rectenwald Jul 26, 2024 There’s no better way to understand what’s happened to academia than from the takes of an insider turned apostate and informant. I became both. So did my friend, John Tangney, whose book I discuss below. As for me, at […]

But Can Kamala Win?

It’s premature to say Kamala Harris will win, but no one expected her to so swiftly capture the Democratic Party, silence her critics within (some of whom now work for her), and make Republicans lose their minds. New York’s national correspondent Gabriel Debenedetti writes about the transformation of […]

Harley-Davidson EXPOSED: White male DIVERSITY training and company-funded, ALL-AGES Pride events

Trending story July 26, 2024 Harley-Davidson EXPOSED: White male DIVERSITY training and company-funded, ALL-AGES Pride events Robby Starbuck is a filmmaker who has exposed multiple companies for their woke initiatives. Now, he’s exposing Harley-Davidson — and it’s not looking good for the all-American motorcycle company. “What he found […]

Why I Think Kamala Wins

Brutal Policewomyn Mama-Kama WILL Send The Bad Orange Man to JAIL Anatoly Karlin Jul 26, 2024 I think Kamala Harris will be the next President of the United States. This is not just a knee-jerk reaction to the feel-good vibes after Biden stepped aside. Once it became clear […]

Cenk Uygur: Can Kamala Win?

Episode 184 with Cenk Uygur Krystal Kyle & Friends Jul 26, 2024 Where to begin this week? There’s the demise of the Biden campaign and the rise (though not without critique) of Kamala Harris; there’s Netanyahu’s speech to Congress; there’s the speculation about Harris’s shot at the presidency […]

BLACK OWNED BUSINESSES IN JIM CROW MEMPHIS 1930s rare film!

FOR LICENSING INQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT HISTORIC FILMS ARCHIVE (info@historicfilms.com / http://www.historicfilms.com / 800-249-1940) 00:00 (TC: 00.01.12): HAND DRAWN TITLE CARD: “THE NEGRO IN BUSINESS” 00:00 (TC: 00.01.20): TITLE CARD: “WASHBURN’S SERVICE STATION. WICKS AVENUE AT MISSISSIPPI BLVD. MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE. A SERVICE INSTITUTION. MR. CHARLES WASHBURN, PROPRIETOR”. 00 01 […]

Kamala Harris’ great-great-great-great grandfather was ‘notorious’ Irish slave owner who bought Jamaican plantation and travelled to London to fight abolition, historian claims

By Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter Published: 08:33 EDT, 23 July 2024 | Updated: 09:17 EDT, 23 July 2024 Kamala Harris is descended from an owner of 120-plus slaves who ran a Jamaican plantation and fought against the abolition of the abhorrent trade, a British historian claimed today. The […]

Sinaloa Cartel co-founder nabbed

Friday, 26 July 2024 “Although I wasn’t invited to shake hands with Hitler, I wasn’t invited to the White House to shake hands with the President either.” Jesse Owens, Olympic medallist STORY OF THE DAY How PetroSA’s offshore gas deal was thwarted by an unpaid soccer player By […]

Free Speech!

by Hans Vogel Hans Vogel Jul 25, 2024 Hans Vogel argues that Germany’s crackdown on critical media, including the shutdown of Compact magazine, is indicative of a broader EU trend toward suppressing dissent and freedom of expression. There are, of course, opinions that are forbidden in Germany. — […]