Keith Preston
Overcriminalization and Criminal Justice Reform
One thing that is interesting is that overcriminalization has become so far-reaching and pervasive that even many traditionally conservative groups have criticized it like the Federalist Society, Heritage Foundation, Cato Institute, the Koch-affiliated groups, etc. The issue seems to be that the police state and overcriminalization has been […]
On Being a Political Atheist in a World of Statist Theocrats
I often think of myself as the equivalent of an atheist living in early modern Europe, with the neoliberal Center assuming the role of the Catholic Church in the sense of holding near-total intellectual and institutional hegemony; the Left assuming the role of Protestantism as a rising revolutionary […]
Global Capitalism: March 2020-March 2021: Covid and the Crash
Global Capitalism: Live Economic Update – March 2021 March 2020-March 2021: Covid and the Crash In connection with Prof. Wolff’s discussion of the main topic above, he will also give short updates on: who lost what; who gained what; where is the US economy headed now; and lastly, […]
Asian Americans Emerging as a Strong Voice Against Critical Race Theory
By Helen Raleigh, Newsweek Critical race theory (CRT) is a divisive, discriminatory ideology that judges people on the basis of their skin color. It has penetrated our society—it’s in federal agencies’ and federal contractors’ “bias training,” in school curricula and many corporations’ “diversity training.” Few are willing to […]
Mark Frazier on Startup Societies
Mark Frazier, chairman of the Startup Societies Foundation and with close to 50 years of experience in the Startup Society space, shares a talks to us about eco-villages and other intentional communities.
Intentional Community: Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage
Dancing Rabbit is an ecovillage, sustainability demonstration project, and robust and growing intentional community in rural northeast Missouri. At Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage (DR), we understand how difficult it can be to live sustainably and responsibly within modern US culture. We believe that we can work to build a […]
DEBATE: Israel-Palestine w/ Noam Chomsky & Rudy Rochman
On one side, Rudy Rochman, a young and inspiring activist who uses his growing platform to generate innovative ways to combat anti-Semitism. Rudy is dedicated to fighting antisemitism around the world and strengthening Jews’ connection to the land of Israel. On the other side, Noam Chomsky, a world-renowned […]
Bernie SAVED Joe Biden & The Left Fell In Line
The US Left is such a joke.
David Cross: Why America Sucks at Everything
America: the greatest, richest, freest country in the world – or is it? David Cross, of Mr. Show, Arrested Development, and The Dark Divide, joins us to discuss why Americans, despite living in the wealthiest country in the history of the world, have a much worse standard of […]
Intentional Community: Kashi Ashram
Welcome to the premiere episode of the first season of intentional, featuring Kashi Ashram in Sebastian FL. Kashi Ashram is an interfaith spiritual community founded in 1976 by Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati, their guru who passed in 2012. The teachings of Kashi Ashram are based on kindness, compassion […]
Announcement: New Home For “Useful Idiots”
By Matt Taibbi Useful Idiots, the podcast Katie Halper and I started in the summer of 2019 at Rolling Stone, is moving. After eighty episodes that included interviews with the likes of Tulsi Gabbard (our first guest), Roger Waters, Andrew Yang, Erin Brockovich, Michael K. Williams, Noam Chomsky, […]
Coleman Hughes responds to his Biggest Criticisms
Welcome to another episode of Conversations with Coleman. The purpose of my solo episode is twofold. First, I’d like to update you all on the status of my attempted conversation with Ibram X. Kendi, the author of ‘How to be an Anti-racist’, and arguably the leading anti-racist public […]
Infamous gossip blogger says Greta Thunberg is writing letters to the Unabomber
By Mikael Thalen, Daily Dot A prominent Hollywood gossip blogger has claimed that Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has been communicating with Ted Kaczynski, better know as the Unabomber. The allegation was made on Sunday by the self-described Hollywood lawyer known as “Enty,” who anonymously runs the famous […]
President Wilson signs Standard Time Act, March 19, 1918
It’s not surprising that three of the shittiest presidents in US history-Wilson, FDR, and LBJ- were also the ones behind Daylight Savings Time. By Andrew Glass, Politico On this day in 1918, 100 years ago, President Woodrow Wilson signed into law the Standard Time Act. The legislation established […]
Natural Solutions to Climate Change
By Justin Adams, Executive Director, Tropical Forest Alliance In response to climate change, land is key. Today, agriculture, forestry, and other land uses account for roughly a quarter of global greenhouse-gas emissions. But adopting sustainable land management strategies could provide more than one-third of the near-term emission reductions […]
Coleman Hughes on The Model Minority Myth : Explained with Amy Chua
This is an excerpt from Coleman Hughes’ conversation with Amy Chua.
Harry and Meghan: The union of two great houses, the Windsors and the Celebrities, is complete
By Patrick Freyne, Irish Times Having a monarchy next door is a little like having a neighbour who’s really into clowns and has daubed their house with clown murals, displays clown dolls in each window and has an insatiable desire to hear about and discuss clown-related news stories. […]
A Women’s March in Mexico City Turns Violent, With at Least 81 Injured
By Maria Abi-Habib and Oscar Lopez, New York Times Armed with blowtorches and hammers, women demonstrated at the president’s residence, demanding that Mexico’s government take action to address one of the world’s worst rates of gender violence. MEXICO CITY — Hundreds of women marched on Mexico’s seat of […]
Tucker responds to Pentagon’s criticism of his show
A dude that makes an enemy of the Pentagon must be doing something right. ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ hits back at critics of his opinion on Biden’s military decisions.
More Anarchist Unity Than What Appears?
A friend writes: The good news is (according to my online polls and meatspace experience) most ancaps are not sectarian, and the majority of ansocs are not sectarian. Sectarians are easy to spot. They say things like, “the other guy’s system requires a State.” Most anarchists agree e.g. […]
Behind the Insurrections – The Business Plot: When Rich Fascists Almost Took Over America
In the early 1930s a consortium of America’s wealthiest men conspires to overthrow President Roosevelt and institute a fascist state. This is the story of how they almost succeeded. Listen here.
Field of Vision – A Night at the Garden
In 1939, 20,000 Americans rallied in New York’s Madison Square Garden to celebrate the rise of Nazism — an event largely forgotten from U.S. history. A NIGHT AT THE GARDEN, made entirely from archival footage filmed that night, transports audiences to this chilling gathering and shines a light […]
The Lost Year: What the Pandemic Cost Teenagers
By Alec MacGillis, photography by Celeste Sloman In Hobbs, New Mexico, the high school closed and football was canceled, while just across the state line in Texas, students seemed to be living nearly normal lives. Here’s how pandemic school closures exact their emotional toll on young people. Everything […]
Abuse and Power: Andrew Cuomo’s governorship
By Rebecca Traitsers, NY Mag Joel Wertheimer took a job in Andrew Cuomo’s administration in February 2017, straight from his position in Barack Obama’s White House. He came on alongside almost 30 other new hires, many of whom had also worked for the outgoing president or on Hillary […]
Vaush is LYING About the ‘Nazbol Vortex’
A Sinophile tankie takes on Vaush the Breadtuber. Democrat cheerleader and shill for the establishment Jabba the Vaush is absolutely DECIMATED after attacking Jimmy Dore for #ForcetheVote. His insanely stupid ‘Nazbol Vortex’ meme is put to rest once and for all.
Is The Fucking Air Poison?
In some places, it is. Industrial zones in China are a good example. By Peter R. Quinones Seriously, let’s get into this shit. What the fuck happened? A year ago today, my supervisor told me there was a chance we would have to be SEEN sanitizing our hands […]
South Dakota Ban on Trans Women Athletes and More
The way the trans athletes drama will probably unfold will be something like this: More and more red states will ban transwomen from participating in women’s sports. Then the federal courts will step in and declare such bans to be discriminatory and unconstitutional. Sports leagues will adjust by […]
PAINFUL: Biden Struggles, Forgets Defense Secretary’s Name
And Biden is only going to get worse as his term progresses.
MSM Traffic COLLAPSES As Biden Era Continues
Team Rising discusses the decline in viewership of major media outlets following Trump’s departure from office.
The Sovietization of the American Press
By Matt Taibbi I collect Soviet newspapers. Years ago, I used to travel to Moscow’s Izmailovsky flea market every few weeks, hooking up with a dealer who crisscrossed the country digging up front pages from the Cold War era. I have Izvestia’s celebration of Gagarin’s flight, a Pravda […]
How Much Identity Can Society Stand?
By Wolfgang Thierse, TELOS Community membership used to be a matter of religion and, after that, ideology. Today this function has been taken over by the concept of identity. Religion and ideology in the past led repeatedly to serious and even bloody conflicts. Will this history repeat itself […]
Ross Douthat: What US COVID Response REVEALS About American Decadence
Author, Ross Douthat, discusses his book, The Decadent Society: America Before and After the Pandemic.
Stockton UBI Experiment STUNS Conservative Critics
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti react to results of a new Stockton study.
Attack The System’s Media Bias Fact Check Report
Seems fair enough. View the entire report here.
Groundbreaking UBI Experiment Has STUNNINGLY Good Results
Former mayor of Stockton, California, Michael Tubbs, discusses the results of his historical city-led universal basic income experiment.
Media Silent As Biden 1st Prez In 100 YEARS To Go Without Press Conference
It’s obvious enough as to why Biden’s handlers are keeping him from out in front of the press. Team Rising discusses President Biden’s lack of press conferences in the first few months of his presidency.
Piers Morgan EXIT Is Why We MUST DEFEND Against MSM Censorship
Saagar Enjeti reacts to Piers Morgan’s departure from Good Morning Britain and explains why the First Amendment is vital.
Will Biden ABANDON Workers To Corporate Greed Or Actually FIGHT?
Krystal Ball breaks down the content of the PRO Act and predicts whether or not it will pass.
EVERY GOP MEMBER Votes Against COVID Stimulus Bill
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti react to the passage of Biden’s stimulus package.
Ilhan Omar introduces legislation to CANCEL RENT & MORTGAGE payments until 2022
Rep. Ilhan Omar introduced legislation to cancel rent and mortgage payments until April 2022.
The New War on Woke
In regions and localities where the cultural Right still holds substantial sway, right-wing political correctness has emerged. By Jeffrey Sachs, Arcdigital Media State and national governments try to suppress critical race theory, social justice, and related concepts. “Unlawful propagation of divisive concepts.” That’s the subheading of a bill […]
Is Russia Fascist? Unraveling Propaganda East and West
Is Russia Fascist? (Cornell University Press), author Marlene Laruelle argues that the charge of “fascism” has become a strategic narrative of the current world order. Vladimir Putin’s regime has increasingly been accused of embracing fascism, supposedly evidenced by Russia’s annexation of Crimea, its historical revisionism, attacks on liberal […]
GOP OUTRAGE Machine Breaks Down On Biden, Pivots To Dr. Seuss
Team Rising discusses President Biden’s approval rating and Republican’s focus on culture war over policy.
Congress Normalizes DC POLICE STATE With 2300 Troop Deployment ‘Til MAY
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti react to reports that the National Guard will remain at the Capitol through May 23rd.
Saagar Enjeti REVEALS Pentagon Plot To Manufacture Consent For NEVER Leaving Afghanistan
The real winner of the war in Afghanistan was Osama bin Laden, albeit posthumously. Saagar Enjeti discusses where President Biden stands on his campaign promise to end the war in Afghanistan.
Inside The Establishment Plot To DESTROY The Left
This is a pretty good description of intra-ruling class dynamics. Krystal Ball breaks down the establishment plot to block Bernie Sanders from receiving the Democratic Party nomination in 2020.
France: Pro-Porn Trannies Attack Anti-Porn Feminists on International Women’s Day
Not sure about the source on this but the story seems to be legitimate. Snake Baker, Daily Stormer I wish we could say “at least we’re getting funny headlines in 2021,” but these are all headlines we could have had going all the way back to 2017. Other […]
WALLS CLOSING IN On Cuomo With New Accuser And Calls To RESIGN
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti discuss the latest in the Andrew Cuomo sexual harassment scandal.
One year later: 15 ways life has changed since the onset of the COVID pandemic
By Rachel Schallom, Fortune This week marks the first anniversary of Fortune’s decision to ask all U.S.- and Europe-based staffers to work from home. Looking back on the email announcement is like looking at a time capsule. There was a strong focus on cleaning and sanitization, which we now […]
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