By Tom Ozimek Epoch Times Consumer prices accelerated in the year through November at their fastest pace in 39 years, new government data shows, marking the sixth straight month of inflation running above 5 percent and delivering a fresh sign that inflationary woes continue to bedevil the U.S. […]
By Steven Kovac Epoch Times DOYLINE, La.—“Crinkle-cut fries are better than curly fries.” And with that, Officer Billy Collins got the last word in on a long-running household controversy. The joke was the last thing 17-year-old Danielle Collins heard from her father as she left the house to […]
By Robert Barnes Washington Post The Supreme Court on Friday left in place a Texas law that bans most abortions after six weeks, but it provided a path for abortion providers to challenge what is the nation’s most restrictive law on the procedure. The court’s splintered decision allows […]
By Andrew Sullivan Weekly Dish We need a racial politics for 2119, not 1619. Latinos will lead the way. Of all the acronyms, euphemisms and sophisms pioneered by critical theory, one of the most revealing is the term “black and brown people.” You hear it all the time […]
On today’s What America’s Thinking, a new Hill-HarrisX poll reveals Americans are evenly split on how the Supreme Court should treat Roe v. Wade.
It’s Going Down Anarchists must push for self-organization, direct action and mutual aid in the midst of a wave of mass strikes, workers walking off the job, and growing anger at rising inequality. The month of October was the start of what has been called “Striketober” a massive […]
This is incomplete but it’s a decent overview of the present alignments of ruling class faction. Open Secrets The most partisan industries are determined by calculating the amount of money given to Democratic or Republican candidates and party committees compared to all the money given, including money going […]
By Ryan McMaken Mises Institute Florida governor Ron DeSantis last month signed new legislation largely banning the use of vaccine mandates by either private entities or local governments. The new legislation also reinforces the DeSantis administration’s overall efforts to prevent local governments from imposing mask mandates as well. Most […]
Cotton is by far the most dangerous federal elected official. He far exceeds Trump on the “narcissistic sociopath” scale but he is also more highly functioning, shrewder and less impulsive, and more intelligent and educated. The real danger of the Trumpian efforts to stack state governments so they […]
By Charlie Lee, Springtime of Nations In a previous video “Yes, Anarcho-Capitalists are Anarchists,” the case was made that anarcho-capitalism is a continuation of the historical anarchist tradition of Proudhon, Bellaguerrigue, Tucker and the rest, contrary to claims by ancoms that anarcho-capitalism has nothing to do with historical […]
By Byron, Springtime of Nations This is the transcript of a video that appeared on the Springtime Of Nations youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJb2-bsWP6Y If you’ve ever seen socialists talk about anarcho-capitalism you’ve probably noticed that they are very insistent that it is not a form of anarchism. Often they’ll […]
“Democracy” is just a euphemism for “neoliberalism under the hegemony of Western capital”
By Anthony Cuthbertson Independent Sarco pod has faced opposition from opponents of euthanasia, in part due to the method used. A coffin-shaped capsule that allows occupants to kill themselves has passed legal review in Switzerland, according to its creators. The Sarco machine can be operated from the inside […]
By Scotty Hendricks Big Think Psychedelics, long demonized as substances used only by quacks and hippies, have been enjoying a renaissance in the biomedical community over the past few years. Even the FDA is getting in on the action, declaring psilocybin (the drug in psychedelic mushrooms), a “breakthrough […]
By Tony Tran The Byte Apocalypse Cam If — or when — human civilization collapses, what will remain? Maybe parts of some cities. Or the Statue of Liberty, a la “Planet of the Apes.” Overall, though, there might not be a lot of evidence left behind about what […]
Where totalitarian humanism meets the therapeutic state. But good news for the cartels. If I were an international drug lord, I would already be laying the foundation for market entry into New Zealand’s tobacco black market, which I am sure the Pacific drug cartels are already doing. By […]
By Nancy Loo, Nexstar Media Wire LOS ANGELES (NewsNation Now) — Bad report cards could soon be a thing of the past in California as some of the state’s largest school districts are dropping “D” and “F” grades. Los Angeles, Santa Ana, Oakland Unified, Sacramento City Unified and other […]
The same self-serving politicians and MSM who convinced us to go to war in Iraq/Libya/Syria, destroying the Middle East, are now trying to convince us that we need to go to war with Russia and destroy Europe—and the United States.
Russia Today The UK High Court has granted the US government’s appeal over the refusal to extradite WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange, opening the door for his eventual trial on American soil on espionage charges. In January, a district court denied the US extradition request, citing the vulnerable mental […]
By Sam Raskin New York Post A largely lame-duck group of city elected officials is about to saddle New Yorkers with yet another controversial measure that few have clamored for. The City Council on Thursday approved a measure to allow non-citizen, but legal, Big Apple residents to vote in […]
By Marc Barnes, New Polity I used to think that the capitalist was wrong about human nature. Now, I think he is right about human nature—for the first two or three years of its development. When I say capitalism is for big babies, I don’t want to be […]
By Anthony Carrasco, SF Gate A founding member of Berkeley’s Homeless Services Panel of Experts argues one specific group of people should pay for homelessness relief. In one California city, the end of homelessness could be close at hand as Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg has proposed a “right […]
By Jesse O’Neill New York Post A Texas man who opened fire on a cop who was checking a security alarm at his house was acquitted of murder Wednesday. A jury delivered the not guilty verdict in David Wilson’s trial after deliberating for about an hour and a […]
By Kim Lyons The Verge Courtney Love Cobain, Elon Musk, Bernie Sanders, and Kendall Roy are all in the running to be Friday’s Main Character on Twitter after a single tweet where the queen of ’90s grunge music Twitter-scolded the Tesla CEO for his mean reply to the […]
By Bradley J. Birzer The Imaginative Conservative In the 1920s, a youngish Christopher Dawson belonged to the Chelsea group, also known as the Order Men, a literary and philosophical society—comprised of young poets, authors, and impatient men of letters—dedicated to the rather strident promotion of Christian humanism, especially […]
By Robert Stark The racial wealth gap has become a heated issue as part of the ongoing woke crusade, but rather than the economic elite, it is average, workaday White Americans who are the scapegoat. White millennials in particular—ironically given their role as some of the most vocal […]
By Katabella Roberts Epoch Times A group of astronomers has discovered one of the biggest planets ever found orbiting a massive and extremely hot two-star system, despite previously believing that such an environment was too inhospitable for a planet to form in. The planet was discovered by Markus Janson, a professor of astronomy […]
By Ryan Cooper The Week Saule Omarova on Tuesday withdrew her nomination to serve as head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, a federal financial regulatory agency. Republicans had conducted a classic McCarthyite smear campaign against her — implying she was a secret communist because […]
What seems to be happening is that as traditional minority groups are integrating into the mainstream society and becoming more upwardly mobile (on a big picture level, not that every individual minority person is becoming more upwardly mobile), many of their individual members are becoming more conservative in […]
Krystal and Saagar cover the foreign policy decisions being made by the Biden administration to address the growing tensions in Ukraine and America’s relationship with Saudi Arabia
Kim Iversen speculates about the true origin of a far-right group that recently marched in Washington, D.C.
Krystal and Saagar review Twitter’s censorship policy and the justification the site used when it took down large accounts tracking the Ghislaine Maxwell trial and Nancy Pelosi’s corruption
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse breaks down how he believes the U.S. government should fight financial corruption.
Krystal and Saagar look back on the disastrous economic results from NAFTA in middle America that lead to Trump getting elected and Dems eroding working class support
Katie Halper reacts to reporting the Chris Cuomo is prepared to sue CNN for the $18 million remaining in his contract.
Katie Halper’s Show: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheKatieHal… Free Donziger: https://www.freedonziger.com/
Team Rising reacts to the controversy surrounding Rep. Thomas Massie and Rep. Lauren Boebert’s Christmas cards.
Saagar covers the Biden administrations inability to administer the mass distribution of covid tests as part of a larger inability for the White House to lead and take on America’s challenges
Emily Jashinsky breaks down a new survey revealing the extent to which political polarization had affected how Americans conduct relationships.
As the Latino population has continued to grow in recent decades, there has been a longstanding debate about its electoral implications. Some have argued, including myself, that Latinos might well continue to consistently vote Democratic by a substantive majority, which would effectively end the Republican Party as a […]
Ryan Grim details a covert Trump-era policy that could result in the privatization of Medicare.
Krystal and Saagar expose the role CNN host Don Lemon played in assisting actor Jussie Smollett during the fallout after he staged a hate crime against himself for fame and money
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky discuss Republicans’ invocation of the Congressional Review Act to halt President Biden’s federal vaccine mandate.
Krystal challenges a new mainstream media narrative that their coverage has been overly critical of Biden and poses a threat to American democracy
Krystal and Saagar talk about polling numbers for Democrats, Biden’s policies on Ukraine and Saudi Arabia, Twitter’s new censorship regime, the terrible consequences of NAFTA, Don Lemon’s journalistic malpractice, the administration’s inability to distribute covid tests, media gaslighting about its coverage of Biden, the Steven Donziger case, and […]
Correlation is not causation but it is also true that vaccines are not always 100% safe either. The swine flu vaccine from the 70s killed more people than the illness. Good Sciencing Update 5 Dec – 6 Dec: Added Adham El-Selhadar, Pompeo Tretola, Ben Madgen, Marvin Morgan, Ugur […]
My impression for a while has been that while the UAE are the KSA’s bitches when it comes to their role in the Anglo-Zionist-Wahhabi axis, they also tend to resent their junior partner status in relation to the KSA and want to pursue a more independent path. For […]
By 0xjim Why DAOs are superior businesses and investments than traditional companies If you’ve been following my blog for the past few months, you know that I’m incredibly bullish on Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, DAOs for short. These organizations are formed by groups that have a common mission/objective that […]
By Alison McCauley Forbes A week ago, about a dozen people hopped on Zoom to explore an idea: What if we got a community to bid together on a rare first printing of the U.S. Constitution offered at Sotheby’s auction? By Monday, over 2,000 people—many strangers—had contributed over […]
The fact that two thirds of the Senate voted to underwrite genocide is reason alone to overthrow the US government, along with a million or so other reasons.
Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic by Chalmers Johnson
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