Larry Fink says retirement is a benefit increasingly limited to Fortune 500 employees, and widening the scope should be a ‘national priority’

BY Eleanor Pringle March 14, 2025 at 7:22 AM EDT BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warned of a growing retirement crisis, emphasizing that only employees at top companies benefit from adequate retirement planning while many Americans feel unprepared. He urges corporate leaders and politicians to rethink the system, acknowledging […]

Syria, Strongmen, & Collective Sovereignty

Israel’s actions in Syria are not about security—they are about survival in a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape. In this talk, Shahid Bolsen explains how Israel’s territorial expansion and buffer zone strategy are desperate attempts to maintain relevance as the Middle East transitions toward *collective sovereignty*. From the occupation […]

Four or Five More Regions for Peace

by Alexander Dugin Alexander Dugin Mar 13, 2025 Alexander Dugin sees Putin’s appearance in Kursk as a symbol of Russia’s unwavering resolve to advance into Sumy, dictate terms to the U.S., and pursue regime change in Ukraine alongside the liberation of more regions. Putin’s appearance in Kursk in […]

Dangers From a Familiar Place

Week XI, MMXXV Brought to you by Congo Clothing Company Recently at The Signal: Yuan Yi Zhu on why the U.S. is sanctioning the International Criminal Court. … Today: How did Afghanistan turn into a global security problem again? Nilofar Sakhi on the Taliban, al-Qaeda, and the expanding “web […]

Everything’s Computer

Everything’s Computer Plus: “Is any criticism of the government a deportable offense?” and more… LIZ WOLFE Everything’s computer! But not at the IRS. “The upheaval at the IRS is already having real impacts,” reports The Washington Post, referring to plans (already underway) to reduce the workforce by half. “Sources familiar with […]

A (BIG) Change in Germany

by Peter Zeihan on March 13, 2025 In case early access to the videos, news digests, and more isn’t enough for you, if you sign up for Patreon before the end of March, we’ll donate the first 3 months of your membership fees to MedShare. You can join the Patreon […]

Trump’s Trade War Escalates

NATIONAL REVIEW MARCH 14, 2025 ◼ Technically, they’re “tariffs” only if they come from the Washington, D.C., region of America. Otherwise, they’re just sparkling taxes.   ◼ President Trump’s scattershot tariff plans (some recent ones include doubling the rate on Canadian metal only to walk it back later […]

Schumer’s Big Break

Schumer’s Big Break Plus: Rate reductions, Apple encryption, the Mahmoud Khalil case, and more… LIZ WOLFE Darn. It looks like the government won’t be shutting down after all, after Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D–N.Y.) signaled he would break with his party and vote for the GOP spending bill after all, […]

Histories of Native Nations

Sponsored by the University of Toronto Press Nicole Eustace An Expanding Vision of America Major new books about the peoples who lived in North America for millennia before the arrival of Europeans are reshaping the history of the continent. Joshua Craze USAID: Goodbye to All That? By gutting USAID, […]

Keith Preston’s Review of Libertarian Order: A study in anarchist political thought

By Keith Preston March 13, 2025 Cindy Lin’s work Libertarian Order: A Study in Anarchist Political Thought represents an extensive effort to consolidate anarchist philosophy’s fundamental beliefs and historical progression alongside its distinct traditions into one approachable book. The book initially looks like one more introductory text to […]

3/13/25: Dems Fake Shutdown Resistance, GOP Downplays Market Crash, Newsom V Bannon & MORE!

Krystal and Saagar discuss Dems plot fake shutdown resistance, GOP Senator downplays market crashes, Gov spending hits record high despite DOGE, border czar justifies student deportation, Gavin Newsom with Steve Bannon on podcast, flyers freak as Southwest ends free bags.  Timestamps: (00:00)Intro (1:41)Are Dems Plotting FAKE Trump Resistance […]

Mad King Trump’s Tariff Disaster

MARCH 12, 2025 On the Prospect website Mad King Trump’s Tariff Disaster The president’s trade war on Canada is heating up in the dumbest conceivable manner. BY RYAN COOPER Doug Collins’s Cancel Culture The VA secretary is targeting the wrong contracts to eliminate waste and inefficiency. BY SUZANNE […]

The Work of Socialism in One Country

The Work of Socialism in One Country Ber Borochov’s theory of localized self-determination and class solidarity could address dilemmas that have baffled the Left Oliver Bateman Does the Work Mar 11, 2025 The work of Ber Borochov Ber Borochov (1881–1917) was a leading thinker among fin-de-siècle socialist Zionists. […]

My Kind of Conservatism

Justin Smith-Ruiu Feb 16, 2025 “L’orgueil de la victoire m’est insupportable.” —Chateaubriand, Mémoires d’outre-tombe (1848-50) 1. Throughout Donald Trump’s first term, none but the most stubborn could deny that the leading cultural institutions in the United States remained under the dominance of the self-styled progressive left. Circa 2019, […]

Some thoughts on Neoreaction

Michael A Alexander Mar 12, 2025 Curtis Yarvin is one of the architects of the philosophy called Neoreaction, which I previously wrote about. He has been described as one who uses ten thousand words where a hundred would serve. Marx is similarly wordy, but he once wrote a […]