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Nexus X HumectressBy Joel Kotkin In the past, ruling classes sought to protect the system that secured their coveted positions. But sometimes, as in the era before the French or Russian Revolutions, some in the ruling circles stopped believing in their religion, their traditions, and their state, only to be […]
By Joel Kotkin “Democracy is at stake,” US President Biden told a gathering of Democratic Party governors on September 28th. His warning about the global spread of illiberalism followed the stunning gains made by populist parties in Sweden and Italy, the latter of which he mentioned directly. “We […]
Here are my most recent articles for you Will the United States End its Special Relationship with Saudi Arabia Is the United States’ “special relationship” with Saudi Arabia on the ropes? According to Kori Schake,the director of foreign and defense policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, US-Saudi […]
Caitlin Johnstone Listen to a reading of this article: It’s pretty wild how the US is sending armored vehicles to Haiti to help quash the exact sort of uprising it’s been actively trying to create in places like Iran, Venezuela, Cuba and Hong Kong. ❖ The Pentagon […]
The Signal Why is American public trust in their Supreme Court so low? James Wallner on how the legislative branch of the U.S. government has transformed the judiciary. Ian Hutchinson The U.S. Supreme Court plays a bigger role in American democracy than any top court plays in any […]
October 18, 2022 • Weekly Newsletter The Not-So-Invisible Hand: Central Banks Judy L. Shelton (Wall Street Journal) Socialism or free-markets—which leads to better economic outcomes? Politicians differ on this question, but none of them has the power to create money with no questions asked or manipulate the cost […]
She could run on a pro-nuclear war stance……
By Tom Woods So far most people seem to be declining the “boosters,” but you will still come across some individuals who don’t even think to question it, and just go ahead and make their appointments. Steve Kirsch, who’s been doing interesting statistical analysis of the shots, recently […]
Joel Mathis How much can KBJ accomplish in the minority? Theara Coleman What’s happening in the key midterm battleground states Devika Rao Why experts are worried about the looming flu season Advertisement by University of Pennsylvania’s Master of Liberal Arts Penn’s customized and flexible MLA: Apply to start […]
Ryan and Emily discuss midterm polls, NATO nuclear drills, Bannon charges, Hunter Biden dealings, Jan 6th failure, local media dies, & Iran protests! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Ryan Grim: https://badnews.substack.com/ Emily Jashinsky: https://thefederalist.com/author/emil… Setareh Sadeqi: https://twitter.com/Leelako Timestamps: Polls: 0:00 – 12:01 NATO: 12:02 – 19:58 Bannon: 19:59 – 29:36 Hunter: […]
What’s driving them? And how can they be defeated? Michael Shellenberger Protesters with “Just Stop Oil” after throwing tomato soup at Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” in London, October 14, 2022. (Photo Credit: Just Stop Oil.) “The fiercest fanatics are often selfish people who were forced, by innate shortcomings or […]
Government goes hand-in-hand with calling actions what they are not, often the opposite of what they really are. — Robert Higgs, “Truth Is the First Casualty of Statism” [2018] HORNBERGER’S BLOG October 18, 2022 The Anti-Communist Interventionist Racket Continues New Jersey Congressman Albio Sires is complaining about financial […]
Nicholas Carlson October 18, 2022 Hello, Insiders. I can’t get over how weird this economy is. I traveled over the weekend and the airports are completely packed. Data says flying is back to pre-pandemic levels. Clearly lots of people feel good about their finances and are willing […]
David Pan This past weekend in New York City, Telos celebrated its 200th issue with a discussion of its relationship to universities as well as of ideas about the new politics of class. Paul Piccone was sometimes described as the gadfly of the left, and this might also […]
by Peter Zeihan on October 18, 2022 No matter the official line that comes out of the Chinese Communist Party Congress, Xi Jinping is China’s president for life. Rather than bringing stability to a very uncertain future for China, Xi’s leadership is almost guaranteed to further exacerbate the […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.” MOTHER TERESA TOP NEWS Big Tech, Censorship, and Socialism Dr. Fauci Gets More Unpleasant News Share* READ MORE Health Viewpoints Flu Shot […]
Caitlin Johnstone 16 min ago Listen to a reading of this article: Of all the face-meltingly stupid narratives that have been circulated about the US proxy war in Ukraine, the dumbest so far has got to be the increasingly common claim that aggressively escalating nuclear brinkmanship is […]
Ameshia Cross and Robby Soave break down Friday’s debate between Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and Republican Senate candidate and former NFL star Herschel Walker in Georgia. Robby Soave makes the case that Covid-19 vaccine mandates should be blamed on the U.S. government. Dr. Anthony Fauci pushed back on […]
Norman Finkelstein shares his thoughts on the justifications of Zionism and Israel as a State. 00:00 Intro 00:16 Norm’s own backstory on this issue 05:02 Did Israel have the right to create a nation? Norman G. Finkelstein (https://www.normanfinkelstein.com) received his PhD from the Princeton University Politics Department in […]
Here are my most recent articles for you Inflation is Making it Harder for Americans to Pay Their Monthly Bills Because of mass inflation, Americans are having a harder time paying for basic necessities. According to a CNBC report, 32% of adults paid a late bill in the […]
Video playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Meet Elon Musk, Technocractic Huckster The Corbett Report 3 hr ago SHOW NOTES AND MP3: https://www.corbettreport.com/musk/ Elon Musk is back in the headlines again (not that he ever really went away). He’s going to save free speech on […]
The Week Staff Elon Musk: Will the meme lord burn down Twitter? Devika Rao Are electric vehicles really better? Theara Coleman Economic concerns give GOP slight edge ahead of November Advertisement from Wisebread The Best Travel Cards: No Annual Fee + $250 For Travel Brendan Morrow Kanye West […]
Two hundred and forty-one years ago this week, sound money helped save the day during the critical Battle of Yorktown. By: Larry Reed Foundation for Economic Education Early this month, Congressman Alex Mooney of West Virginia introduced the Gold Standard Restoration Act (H.R. 9157). If enacted into law, it would […]
by Peter Zeihan on October 17, 2022 The Biden administration’s moves against China’s semiconductor industry are continuing to have serious consequences, including the largely universal resignation of American citizens working in the Chinese chip industry. China will rapidly find itself unable to fill in several critical gaps in terms […]
Under a fiat money standard, governments (or their central banks) may obligate themselves to bail out, with increased issues of standard money, any bank or any major bank in distress. In the late nineteenth century, the principle became accepted that the central bank must act as the ‘lender […]
Thierry Baudet: We Must Develop More Courage to Counter Globalism Thierry Baudet discusses his foray into politics motivated by the Western world’s turn toward despotism. He feels we need to “become globalists” by organizing internationally and promoting liberty. He describes the elites and the global deep state, their […]
Ryan and Emily fill in for Krystal and Saagar, covering the Russian drone attacks, China’s party congress, Happiness in America, Trump’s anti-semitism, Dem dark money, Pfizer censorship pressure, & turmoil in Haiti! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Ryan Grim: https://theintercept.com/podcasts/dec… Emily Jashinsky: https://thefederalist.com/author/emil… Timestamps: Russia: 0:00 – 19:20 China: 19:21 – […]
Emily Cohn October 17, 2022 Business Insider Welcome back. This is deputy editor in chief Emily Cohn, filling in again for Nicholas Carlson. Over the weekend, I thought a lot about the juicy topic of “overemployment,” which is when remote workers have more than one full-time job. […]
Boniface (Sunday) Recently I was given an essay assignment about whether we should restrict foreign imports of cars and other products. The final essay I wrote was quite dry, so I am going to use this article to address this problem in more depth, on a platform where […]
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Neokrat 22 ,drama & gay ops ,Michael Hayden ,Richard Spencer ,Shane Burley ,Spencer U-turn ,SPLC There is no “smoking gun” as yet that Richard Spencer has “been turned” and is working hand-in-glove with “Feds” or other shadowy “antifa” organisations that seek to police the right-wing “critique-o-sphere.” However, there […]
Boniface (Sunday) This song from The Clash is one of my favorites. The line “London Calling” refers to the BBC broadcast that was sent to Occupied Europe in WWII, which began with that line.1 Of course, we all know this song refers to a city, in England, called […]
The Mexican-American Anti-Bullshit activist on why Americans need more self-respect, his polemical style, American nationalism and what it should be, how to water your lawn, plus hundreds of insults Niccolo Soldo Pedro “Speedy With the Insults” Gonzalez loves nothing more than engaging with his critics in a gentlemanly […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.” OSCAR WILDE TOP NEWS US News Will James Comey and Robert Mueller Be Prosecuted for Lies John Durham Uncovered? Share* […]
Irving Kristol’s protege wants to make Christian Zionism into the American state religion. By Andrew Sullivan, Weekly Dish Yoram Hazony is a philosopher, Bible scholar, and political theorist. He founded the Shalem Center, a research institute in Israel, and he’s currently president of the Herzl Institute in Jerusalem […]
FBI whistleblower Steve Friend shared revelations of the agency’s alleged conduct on Saturday’s “Unfiltered with Dan Bongino” after what he said was his experience. Friend had been working as a field agent in Florida when he said he noticed “rules were not being followed as they are laid […]
Edited by T. Allan Hillman and Tully Borland Philosophers since Socrates have thought of themselves as making provocative arguments about ideas that matter. But as Nathan Cofnas recently said after being publicly mobbed: “the philosophy establishment claims to trace its intellectual lineage to Socrates, but its true lineage […]
Caitlin Johnstone Listen to a reading of “Some Find”: Some find it easier to die than to go on living. Some find it easier to avoid looking at death than to ever truly live. Some find it easier to turn their bodies into hardened weapons and go […]
They may not be soup-and-Van Gogh level PR juggernauts, but highway-jamming actions arouse strong feelings. Do they work? Matt Taibbi In a follow-up to work from earlier this year by Ford Fischer’s News2Share crew, a week of travails of the climate-change group Declare Emergency in Washington, DC were […]
Here are my most recent articles for you Republicans File Complaint to SEC Over Gmail Sending Campaign Emails Straight to Spam According to the Republican National Committee, in September Google censored roughly 22 million fundraising and get-out-the-vote (GOTV) emails by sending them to the spam folders of individuals […]
MOST READ Mehmet Oz Campaign Misled Reporters About His Emotional Encounter With a Black Voter Robert Mackey A Philadelphia woman shared her very real grief about gun violence with Oz, but reporters were kept in the dark about the fact that she was a paid campaign aide. READ […]
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley “What about the children!” This has been the shrill clarion call of hysterical Karens on both sides of the aisle for generations. “What about the children!” A sure fire response to any politically incorrect question that would otherwise […]
The Week Staff Battling over books Justin Klawans White House blasts Palestinian government’s comments on United States Catherine Garcia The Venezuelan migrant crisis and the U.S. response, explained Advertisement from Wisebread The Best Travel Cards: No Annual Fee + $250 For Travel The Week Staff 6 impeccable homes […]
Krystal and Saagar answer your questions about nuclear weapons, travel experiences, Ticketmaster, housing stock, and Russiagate! To ask a question, go to the Breaking Points AMA page here: https://breakingpoints.supercast.tech… Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Timestamps: Nuclear: 0:00 – 2:20 Travel: 2:21 – 7:54 Ticketmaster: 7:55 – 9:50 Housing: 9:51 – 13:20 […]
We were warned about this in Fahrenheit 451 Matt Taibbi I happened to be rereading Fahrenheit 451 when news arrived that a pair of protesters from a climate action group called “Just Stop Oil” hurled tomato soup at Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” at the National Gallery in London. A […]
Insider Hi, welcome back to Insider Weekly, a roundup of some of our top stories. This is Spriha Srivastava, filling in for Matt Turner. I am Insider’s London bureau chief and international executive editor. I oversee our London and Singapore newsrooms and help Insider drive international expansion. We’ve […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “Don’t be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams.” RALPH WALDO EMERSON TOP NEWS COVID Vaccine Injuries Serious Long-Term Abnormalities Discovered After COVID-19 Shot Is Given to Women Share* READ MORE Health & Safety Popular Athletic Clothing […]
Caitlin Johnstone Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ The west is advancing the claim that Putin is distributing Viagra to his soldiers so that they can more effectively rape Ukrainians, which was a ridiculous propaganda narrative the first time the west used it to manufacture consent […]
New York Review of Books Christopher de Bellaigue Khamenei’s Dilemma How far will Iran’s supreme leader go to suppress the protests that have rocked the Islamic Republic since mid-September? Francine Prose ‘We Know What That’s Like’ The filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s recent arrest in Tehran’s notorious Evin prison marks […]
Krystal, Saagar, & friends provide commentary on health insurance prices, Amazon workers, CIA failures, SCOTUS union case, AOC heckled, rail workers, & more! The Intercept: https://theintercept.com/ Max Alvarez: https://therealnews.com/ The Lever: https://www.levernews.com/ Timestamps: AOC: 0:00 – 4:51 Rail Workers: 4:52 – 9:38 Liquid Death: 9:39 – 14:47 CIA: […]
Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic by Chalmers Johnson
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