Why Liberalism Means Empire

I suppose I could be considered a “non-liberal anti-imperialist.” The libertarians’ admiration of Singapore and Hong Kong is overstated as is the progressives’ admiration of the Scandinavian countries. The problem with both libertarianism and progressivism is their universalism, which is not reconcilable with anti-imperialism. I tend to think […]

Progressive v. Loopy

As a radical decentralist and non-universalist, I don’t have any theoretical objection to Seattle becoming a communist-led city-state that legalizes petty crime. If people in Seattle want to do things that way, fine with me. Or, if not, that’s okay, too. Seattle has a statue of Lenin which […]

Biden’s Annus Horribilis

By Andrew Sullivan And the terrifying tenacity of Trump’s cult. A year ago, as the vaccines began to arrive and as the nightmare of the Trump administration appeared to be over, I found myself unusually optimistic. In an end-of-year essay I admitted was written in part to cheer […]

The Big Cheat

The Trump family is one of the most talked about families in the United States. Donald Trump’s presidency elevated that and helped put them on an international stage that brought the family to the forefront of the world. Over the last half decade, journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner […]

Breaking Points: 12/16/21 Full UNCUT Show

Krystal and Saagar talk about Julian Assange, Pelosi’s defense of corruption, Twitter censorship, student debt cancellation, Gen Z digital activism, punchbowl news corruption, Amazon workers dying, Omicron madness, defending Taiwan, and more! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Free Assange: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DRVD… National Review Debate: https://www.nationalreview.com/magazi… https://www.nationalreview.com/magazi… Warrior Met Fund: https://umwa.org/umwa2021strikefund/ Timestamps: Assange: […]