Pew Releases NEW Political Typology Test, Ryan And Kim Take It ON AIR. Where Do You Fall?
Research associate at Pew Research Center, Andrew Danillier, breaks down Pew’s new political typography model.
Millenniyule 2021: Praise of Folly
WATCH HERE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh9mnprK8vtFuHkHyl_ffCw/ https://millenniyule.comBertrand Russell The Scientific Outlook: https://archive.org/details/scientificoutloo030217mbp/page/n9/mode/2up The Impact of Science on Society: https://archive.org/details/TheImpactOfScienceOnSociety-B.RussellHG Wells The Open Conspiracy: https://archive.org/details/the-open-conspiracy-h.-g.-wells The New World Order: https://archive.org/details/pdfy-hwevgNwolPH1oos6C S Lewis: The Abolition of Man: https://archive.org/details/TheAbolitionOfMan_229 That Hideous Strength: https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207839Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation: https://archive.org/details/simulacra-and-simulation-1995-university-of-michigan-pressJacques Ellul, On Technique: https://archive.org/details/JacquesEllulTheTechnologicalSocietyIvan Illich, The […]
Rage of the left-wing machine
By ALEX THOMPSON , TINA SFONDELES and MAX TANI Politico Progressives were frustrated with President JOE BIDEN even before Sen. JOE MANCHIN (D-W.V.) knifed the Build Back Better act on live television Sunday. Voting rights legislation appears to be going nowhere. Student loan collection is expected to re-start […]
Slavoj Žižek on DEM FAILURE & What Comes Next
With Build Back Better dead, seemingly along with Biden’s agenda, Briahna Joy Gray speaks to renowned philosopher Slavoj Žižek about what the left should do now that skepticism about Democrats’ willingness to enact real change has been borne out. This is a clip from a two-hour episode. Subscribe […]
FEUDING, Infighting Threatens To IMPLODE Rhode Island Progressive Campaign Co-Op
HuffPost’s Daniel Marans explains why the progressive Rhode Island campaign co-op is in danger of falling apart.
How close is the US to civil war? Closer than you think, study says
CNN CNN’s Michael Holmes talks with Professor Barbara Walter of the University of California San Diego about her work on a task force that tries to predict where outside the US a civil war is likely to break out. Walter says the two best predictors of whether violence […]
Culture wars: It’s the Right that is trying to cancel free speech
Many of the arguments made in this piece are reasonable and relatively accurate in terms of criticisms of the Right, but the article is completely lacking in insight and self-awareness regarding criticisms of the Left. By Adam Ramsay Open Democracy While the powerful try to silence those who […]
Pete and Bird From Timeline Earth Read Ted Kaczynski’s – The System’s Neatest Trick
Bird is one of the hosts of the Timeline Earth Podcast Bird joins Pete for a reading, and commentary, on Ted Kaczynski’s 2005 essay, The System’s Neatest Trick.”
Pete and Aaron From Timeline Earth Read ‘State and Revolution’ by Lenin Pt. 1
Aaron is one of the hosts of Timeline Earth Aaron joins Pete for part one of a series reading Vladimir Ilyich Lenin’s “The State and Revolution”
The March of the New American Leninists
It’s interesting to compare this piece by Williamson likening the J6ers to the Bolshies with Michael Lind’s piece at Tablet comparing the BLM/Antifa/whoever with the Jacobins. Both of these analogies may work on a remote or peripheral level, but those who are always looking to foreign examples to […]
The Republican Party’s Multiethnic, Working-Class Coalition Is Taking Shape
The latest neocon front project. By Josh Hammer, Newsweek In the 2016 Republican Party presidential primary, decades of dissonance between the party’s aggrieved grassroots and its blinkered elite spilled out into the open. For years, the chasm widened between the GOP’s heartland base, the river valley-dwelling “Somewheres” from […]
My Simplistic Theory of Left and Right
By Bryan Caplan, EconoLib A few weeks ago, Robin Hanson posed a lunchtime challenge: What is the difference between Left and Right? The point of the question, of course, is not to explain how every self-styled leftist differs from every self-styled rightist. The point is to identify unifying […]
The question we need to ask the American right
By Damon Linker Listening to the right describe American reality today is a little like overhearing a mid-level military commander preparing a battalion for an upcoming fight to the death with a ruthless enemy: The stakes are enormous. The other side is incredibly powerful. They seek nothing less […]
Peter Thiel on “The Straussian Moment”
Recorded on September 5, 2019. Peter Robinson opens the show by asking Thiel’s views on his own essay “The Straussian Moment.” (Essay link: https://www.evernote.com/shard/s542/c… responds by saying that people today believe in the power of the will but no longer trust the power of the intellect, the mind, […]
How Leftist ‘Saviors’ Ruined Latin America
The Atlas Network’s Antonella Marty on the bad ideas that have undermined wealth and stability in the region.
What the Hell Is ‘National Conservatism’ Anyway?
By Park MacDougald New York Magazine Earlier this week, the Washington, D.C., Ritz-Carlton hosted the National Conservatism Conference. Organized by Yoram Hazony, the Israeli conservative and author of The Virtue of Nationalism, the three-day gathering was intended to bring together leading right-wingers — Peter Thiel, Tucker Carlson, and […]
The Right’s Sun Tzuicide
By David Cole, Taki’s Throughout my life, I’ve often been accused of lacking empathy. It’s a critique that goes back to high school, when I was a compassionless bully. And I’ll admit, I do have an empathy problem, but only when it comes to imbeciles. I just can’t […]
Are the Trumpists Actually the Least Dangerous Ruling Class Faction?
By Keith Preston Anyone who follows the mainstream media, Congress, or elite intellectual circles knows that the Blue Tribe is increasingly fearful of a right-wing coup by the Trumpists with the common refrain being that January 6 was only a warm-up event for the real thing. I’m going […]
A Conflict of Visions within Conservatism
By James Patterson, Law and Liberty Coverage of the recent National Conservatism conference has highlighted the growing divisions in the conservative movement, especially when it comes to the exertion of political power in economic life. The intellectual roots of this conflict were on display earlier this year when […]
Reading The Unabomber’s Manifesto
Examining a classic.
David Brooks’ Love Affair
By Emile Doak, The American Conservative Conservatism is alive and well. David Brooks is a scorned lover. This refers not to the circumstances surrounding his divorce from his wife of twenty-seven years, finalized in 2014 while he was writing The Road to Character. No, Brooks has instead been […]
What Happened to American Conservatism?
By David Brooks The Atlantic The rich philosophical tradition I fell in love with has been reduced to Fox News and voter suppression. I fell in love with conservatism in my 20s. As a politics and crime reporter in Chicago, I often found myself around public-housing projects like […]
Vaush GETS OWNED After Calling For Coup Against Russia
The Commie left vs State Department anarchism. You can’t make this shit up. You just can’t call Vaush “left” anymore. If you’re a full-on imperialist and state department cheerleader, then i don’t care how you say you FEEL about capitalism etc, you’re just not left. This is nuts […]
Krystal Kyle & Friends | Freddie DeBoer
Political writer Freddie DeBoer joins us on Krystal Kyle & Friends this week. We lay out the arguments of his recent, wildly popular book The Cult of Smart before digging into the controversial claim he’s made lately in pieces like this one for the New York Times: Are […]
The Old Anarchism and the New
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 […]
Yes, Ancaps Are Anarchists
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 […]
The Power of Ideology: Christopher Dawson on the Modern Age
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 […]
How The Left Convinced Democrats To See Everyone As A Bigot
Emily Jashinsky breaks down a new survey revealing the extent to which political polarization had affected how Americans conduct relationships.
If you want Americans to act like liberals, govern like a conservative
By Samuel Goldman The Week “Remain in Mexico” is back. Despite efforts by the Biden administration to end the policy, formally known as Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), a federal judge in Texas ruled proper steps have not been taken to shut it down. As of Monday, some migrants who […]
Kamala Harris & The US Ruling Class – Caleb speaks to Center for Marxist Education
This talk by Caleb Maupin, given in January 2021, provides an excellent overview of US politics, including an examination of different ruling class factions, with Kamala Harris representing the currently dominant faction, why Trumpism is a fraud, and why the Left is a gross failure. Caleb is basically […]
Nick Fuentes Admits He’s a Virgin in Unbearably Cringeworthy Interview
Send Fuentes back to kindergarten. He needs to start over.
LIBERTARIANISM IS UNIQUE AND BELONGS NEITHER TO THE RIGHT NOR THE LEFT
Walter Block correctly predicted the fragmentation of libertarianism when he wrote this back in 2010. By Walter Block, THE PRESENT PAPER DEFENDS the position of libertarian centrism, or libertarian purity (Gregory 2006), or plumb line libertarianism,1 vis-a-vis its two competitors for the libertarian mantle: left wing libertarianism and […]
What Curtis Yarvin (Mencius Moldbug) Gets Right and Wrong
This interview with Yarvin, the de facto intellectual leader of the “neo-reactionaries,” is interesting but it also demonstrates the limitations of that milieu. What Yarvin offers here is a high-quality and reasonably accurate analysis of the socio-cultural and political role of the technocratic class, or what has been […]
An Interview with Adolph Reed
An eminent Marxist scholar recognizes that many of the criticisms I have voiced of the Left over the past 20 years are correct.
Paul Gottfried on COVID craziness + more
I would highly recommend the archives of the Cotto-Gottfried podcast. And not just because I am featured in some of them. LISTEN HERE
Yoram Hazony: The Capitol Riot
NatConTalk Episode 15. Special Edition: Yoram Hazony on “The Capitol Riot.” NatConTalk is produced by the Edmund Burke Foundation and White House Writers Group. You can find out more about EBF’s national conservatism project at nationalconservatism.org.
Vive la New Right
By Alexander Riley, Chronicles Guillaume Faye: Truths and Tributes by Pierre Krebs, Robert Steuckers, and Pierre-Émile Blairon Arktos Media 210 pp., $27.50 La puissance et la foi: Essais de théologie politique by Alain de Benoist PG de Roux 336 pp., EUR$39.00 I stumbled upon the writing of Alain […]
Remembering Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
By By F. Cooper Adamo Chronicles When Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn wrote his 1974 book Leftism: From de Sade and Marx to Hitler and Marcuse, he dedicated it to “the Noble Memory of Armand Tuffin, Marquis de la Rouërie.” Tuffin was a French aristocrat born in 1751, and one […]
The Rise of the New Stoics
By Michael Warren David, Spectator World Meet the new generation of social conservatives, not necessarily religious but trying to be good men. Every day around noon, a white pickup truck comes barreling down my street. It’s one of those big-boy toys: jacked-up suspension, aftermarket muffler, turbo…the works. It’s […]
STUDY: How Culture War KILLS Class Politics
Krystal and Saagar are joined by economist and researcher Amory Gethin to look at how cultural divides caused by education have weakened class politics in America and elsewhere
The rise of the neoclassical reactionaries: The cultural right in the post-Christian age
Interesting. Will this be a real opposition project or just another neocon-coopted, incel-infested jerk-off project? Probably the latter. I actually like Thiel’s seasteading ideas. If he stuck to that I wouldn’t have much of a problem with him. By Kit Wilson, The Spectator A strange new ideology has […]
Here’s who’s likely to lead Iran if the ayatollah is deposed
From 2019. Apparently, this Sohrab Ahmari who is one of the intellectual leaders of this “national conservatism” thing is a full-blown Pahlavist as I suspected. By Sohrab Ahmari New York Post The measure of a successful Iranian dynasty has always been simple: For 2½ millennia, Iranians have judged […]
Kyle Rittenhouse, Ahmaud Arbery, and the Future of Right-Wing Vigilantism
The Intercept Rittenhouse being acquitted of all charges clears the way for more guns and right-wing violence at protests nationwide. Jurors in the trial of three men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery began deliberations Tuesday. Last week, a jury acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse of all charges, including two counts […]
National Conservatism: A Conference in Orlando, Florida
This is the program of the recent “national conservatism” conference. Notice how Peter Thiel seems to be running the show, and the participants are the usual collection of dupes you find in movements funded by neocons and right-wing capitalist oligarchs. There is very little difference between this and […]
What the Rise of the Silicon Valley Right Means for America
Apparently, these are the folks behind “national conservatism.” While much of the Silicon Valley oligarchy has aligned itself with Wall Street and the traditional northeastern establishment, it appears at least some among them are trying to work the right-wing angle as well. Peter Thiel was a Trump backer, […]
Learning to Love Small Government Again
What do you get when neocons try to pose as throne and altar reactionaries? You get “national conservatism.” By Michael Warren Davis, The American Conservatism The false “small government” of classical liberalism is a state with less authority but more power. Destruction of Leviathan, 1866 engraving by Gustave […]
Antifa and its Origins
By John M. Vella, The American Conservative Antifascism: The Course of a Crusade, by Paul Gottfried (Northern Illinois University Press: 2021), 216 pages. In this sequel to his 2016 book Fascism: Career of a Concept, Paul Gottfried turns his attention to antifascist critics and movements from the years […]
Communist Professor Defends Stalin & Mao’s Legacy
Patrick Bet-David sits down with professor Asatar Bair, a self-described communist. In this interview they talk about Communism vs Capitalism, how he grew up and his political views. Let Dr. Bair know your thoughts on the interview here: https://bit.ly/3mtBxoy
The Left’s Covid failure
BY Toby Green and Thomas Fazi Unherd Throughout the various phases of the global pandemic, people’s preferences in terms of epidemiological strategies have tended to overlap closely with their political orientation. Ever since Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro expressed doubts as to the wisdom of a lockdown strategy […]
Jury Finds Rally Organizers Responsible for Charlottesville Violence
By Neil MacFarquhar New York Times CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Jurors on Tuesday found the main organizers of the deadly far-right rally in Charlottesville, Va., in 2017 liable under state law for injuries to counterprotesters, awarding more than $25 million in damages. But the jury deadlocked on two federal […]
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