No Revolution without Counter-Revolution

A Chronicle of Revolution (ACOR3) Peter Turchin May 04, 2025 Any revolution is a struggle between the ruling elites and counter-elites. Once counter-elites gain power and attempt to build a new social order, the ci-devant (meaning former, or “have-been”) elites1 face a stark choice. They can accept defeat […]

China’s factories are in another world

China’s industrial proficiency is shocking to manufacturing experts. Their degrees of automation, of engineering expertise, and supply chain domination have no close peer across other modern economies. China’s latest innovation is “dark factories”, massive production centers that produce complex products with no humans involved. In an absurd example, […]

May Open Thread (2025)

The Corbett Report May 04, 2025 Happy May, everyone! It’s a busy month here in Japan as I prepare for the REPORTAGE book launch in Osaka on May 10. As you know, Broc West will be flying in from Vietnam for the event and assistant Shaun will be […]

Daily CryptoBeat for 5/4/2025

Text “MarketBeat” to  68285  to get SMS breaking news alerts for stocks on your watchlist and other special reports.  Learn More. Unsubscribe. View My Portfolio May 4th, 2025   Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks (ad) tock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb […]

The Next Turning

Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Anarchonomicon Podcast Ep 9 whatifalthist, The Next … 0:00 1:21:05 Listen now Ep 9 whatifalthist, The Next Turning Kulak May 4 READ IN APP The legendary Alt-Historian, Geopolitics youtuber, and Wotanist shaman whatifalthist stops by to discuss the weird state of […]

The Week Ahead for 5/4/2025

Get ready for the week in stocks: key earnings, ex-dividend dates, and IPOs to watch.Text “MarketBeat” to  68285  to get SMS breaking news alerts for stocks on your watchlist and other special reports.  Learn More. Unsubscribe. View My Portfolio May 4th, 2025   Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped […]

Hundred Days Poor

MAY 2, 2025 Hundred Days Poor After 100 Days of Trump, a Growing Economy Started Shrinking → Donald Trump hit the 100th day of his second term, a benchmark that typically “triggers a slew of sober press assessments, gauging the White House’s roster of early achievements against those […]

The Weekly Wrap-Up for 5/3/2025

The relief rally continued this week. Investors cheered mostly good news from several Magnificent 7 stocks this week. Friday’s stronger-than-expected April jobs report was the icing on the cake. However, the strong results don’t appear to make a compelling case for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates […]

Daily CryptoBeat for 5/3/2025

Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to get early delivery, personalized stock alerts, portfolio monitoring tools, and more.  Start Your Free Trial. Unsubscribe. View My Portfolio May 3rd, 2025   Silicon Valley Gold Rush (ad) A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. OpenAI’s Sam […]

Daily CryptoBeat for 5/2/2025

Cryptocurrency news for Movement, Coinbase tokenized stock FTX, Saga, Moon Tropica, Balkari Token, BILLION•DOLLAR•CAT, ABCMETA and more…Text “MarketBeat” to  68285  to get SMS breaking news alerts for stocks on your watchlist and other special reports.  Learn More. Unsubscribe. View My Portfolio May 2nd, 2025   Final window before […]

Trump’s 100-Day Wild Ride

NATIONAL REVIEW MAY 02, 2025 ◼ Donald Trump says kids may have to make do with fewer toys because of his trade war, and it’s lucky for Republicans they can’t vote.   ◼ Trump has set a new standard for a president’s first 100 days. His successors may […]

BFP: Our Latest Booklist

Troy Southgate May 02, 2025 ALL AVAILABLE BLACK FRONT PRESS TITLES ONE book for 23 Euros, TWO books for 34 euros, THREE books for 45 euros or FIVE books for just 56 euros. Postage is completely free to anywhere in the world and our Paypal address is blackfrontpress@yahoo.co.uk […]

So Much for Free Speech Under Trump

FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2025 Adam Smith’s key insight was that both parties to an exchange can benefit and that, so long as cooperation is strictly voluntary, no exchange can take place unless both parties do benefit. – Leonard E. Read, The Freeman [March 1977] HORNBERGER’S BLOG May 2, 2025 So […]

Alien Enemies No More

Alien Enemies No More Plus: Depriving the children of toys, a curbside rat feast, China wants to talk, and more… LIZ WOLFE Judge strikes down administration’s use of Alien Enemies Act: A Trump-appointed federal judge in Texas ruled that the president’s use of the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) to […]

Is Trump’s America still a democracy?

Has the United States become an autocracy? As Donald Trump marks his 100th day in office, Ellen Halliday and Alona Ferber are joined by Ruth Ben-Ghiat, scholar of authoritarianism and author of ‘Strongmen: from Mussolini to the present’ (2020). Ruth analyses the Trump administration’s rapid shift towards authoritarianism. […]

Who Is My Real Enemy?

THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2025 It is incorrect to think of liberty as synonymous with unrestrained action. Liberty does not and cannot include any action, regardless of sponsorship, which lessens the liberty of a single human being. To argue contrarily is to claim that liberty can be composed of […]

The Surreal Century

Sponsored by Reaktion Books Jed Perl A Century of Surrealism One hundred years after André Breton launched the Surrealist movement, we’re still trying to make sense of its aims and effects. David Cole From Evasion to Silence As the courts resist his deportation orders, Trump has responded with […]

“Anti-Zionism Is Anti-Semitism”

Caitlin Johnstone May 01, 2025 Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): Anti-Zionism is anti-semitism, you say? Sure, that makes sense. How someone prays and what religious beliefs they hold is exactly the same as supporting apartheid and genocide. You can’t even tell them […]

Fewer Than 3 Friends

Fewer Than 3 Friends Plus: Growth forecasts slashed, Pravda time, fentanyl seizures, and more… LIZ WOLFE 15 artificial friends: “The average American has, I think, fewer than three friends…and the average person has demand for meaningfully more, I think it’s like 15 friends….The average person wants more connection than […]