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Nexus X Humectress“My body, my choice” vs. logic and reason
“The welfare of the people will always be The alibi of tyrants. And it gives the added benefit of giving the servants of tyranny a good conscience.” –Albert Camus
Skewed History
I don’t disagree with the contents of this article, but it is hardly the case that education was unbiased before social justice crusaders took it over. Educational institutions used to teach the American civil religion. Now they teach the social justice religion, that’s all. By David Randall, Kevin […]
Their Crusaders and Ours, Yesterday and Today
Political ideologies are the modern version of religions, and all of these groups want a sectarian theocracy of their own. Modern Americans/Westerners will ridicule the religious crusaders of the early modern period or today’s Middle East as unenlightened dolts, completely oblivious that they’re doing the same thing in […]
The Rose of Fire: Anarchist culture, urban spaces and management of scientific knowledge in a divided city
By Álvaro Girón and Jorge Molero-Mesa Recent memories of the 1888 Universal Exhibition could not conceal the poor living conditions and social strife that plagued the city’s working class in November 1889. That month Barcelona hosted the Segundo Certamen Social-ista (The Second Socialist Contest), a competition organized by […]
40 Progressive Groups Try To Kick Fox News Off Air
Over 40 progressive organizations, including the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation and GLAAD, on Tuesday released an open letter urging media buyers not to buy advertisements on Fox News or risk damaging the reputation of their brands. “Fox News has already made clear what you can expect […]
The Right to an Abortion Isn’t Going Away
This contains a pretty good overview of what would happen if Roe v. Wade were actually repealed. The majority of the states would still be “pro-choice.” By Jacob Sullum, Reason “They’re taking away fundamental rights,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D–N.Y.) declared during a pro-choice rally outside the […]
Dems Unhinged Attack On Rose McGowan For Telling Truth
Rose is interviewed by Jimmy Dore.
Journey to the center of the Earth: Subterranean startup societies
By Aleksa Burmazovic, Startup Societies Foundation January 23, 2018 Journey to the center of the Earth: Subterranean startup societies “Everything that can be invented has been invented.” – Charles H. Duell, 1899 “We will never make a 32 bit operating system.” – Bill Gates, 1989 Do these quotes […]
The Deep State Thwarted Trump’s Afghanistan Withdrawal
By Doug Bandow, The American Conservative To his credit, President Joe Biden decided to pull American troops out of Afghanistan by September. However, they aren’t out yet. And President Donald Trump’s struggle against his own staff and the military brass demonstrates the power of Washington, D.C.’s war lobby. […]
NY AG Opens CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION Into Trump, Is It The Wrong Move?
Saagar Enjeti and Colin Rogero react to New York AG’s office criminal investigation into the Trump Organization.
Why The GOP Can LEARN From Victorious Conservative Brits
Author, Ryan Girdusky, explains why American Republicans should follow the lead of British conservatives.
Why Dems CANNOT Let GOP Off The Hook For January 6
January 6 was hilarious. But using it to drive a greater wedge between Red Tribe and Blue Tribe is excellent. Colin Rogero breaks down the GOP’s reaction to the January 6th riots at the Capitol.
Here’s Why UFO Disclosures Are NOT A Pentagon Ploy For More Funding
Watch the system start blaming UFOs on the Russians and the Chinese. Saagar Enjeti reacts to the MSM’s newfound interest in UFOs.
Sound Money Project Gains Industry Recognition, Secures Wins
JP Cortez, Sound Money Defense League The critical efforts of the Sound Money Defense League to protect and defend the interests of precious metals owners — and the public at large — continues to gain recognition as the organization racks up new policy victories once again in 2021. Principally […]
Pressure for MidEast CEASEFIRE amid CHAOS In Congress Over Bernie-Israel Standoff
The social democrats in Congress aren’t my cup of tea at all but if they can throw a wrench in the US-Israel relationship, more power to them. Saagar Enjeti and Colin Rogero discuss the latest updates in the U.S. response to the Israeli- Palestinian conflict.
Communism vs Fascism: Which was more evil?
I’d say it depends on the particular regime. Hitler, Stalin, Mao, Pol Pot, and Kim were the worst. Conventional fascists and parafascists (Mussolini, Franco, Salazar, Peron), Titoism, and revisionist communists less so. Though all of them still sucked. And let’s not forget the centuries-long myriad of crimes carried […]
Israel/Palestine Coverage Presents False Equivalency Between Occupied and Occupier
By Gregory Shupak, FAIR Media coverage of heightened violence in Israel/Palestine has misrepresented events in the Israeli government’s favor by suggesting that Israel is acting defensively, presenting a false equivalency between occupier and occupied, and burying information necessary to understand the scale of Israeli brutality. Corporate media have […]
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BIDEN vs ERDOGAN! Turkey & USA FEUD Publicly
Excellent. The empire continues to fragment. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused President Joe Biden of “writing history with his bloody hands” after a report of a $735 million dollar weapons sale from the United States to Israel. Following a meeting with his Cabinet, Erdogan issued a rebuke […]
Trump Under CRIMINAL Investigation In NY
Excellent. This will have the effect of alienating MAGAs from the system to an even greater degree than they already are.
Rashida Tlaib CALLS OUT Biden To His Face
Excellent. Intra-party fragmentation is always welcome. “I want to say to you that I admire your intellect, I admire your passion, and I admire your concern for so many other people. And it’s from my heart,” Biden said later of Tlaib during his speech at the Dearborn Ford […]
Margaret Kimberley on Third Party Strategy & How the Green Party Can Win in 2024
I’m for building all third parties as a means of fragmenting the system, but this sounds like wishful thinking. In this clip from our interview with Margaret Kimberley, we discuss third parties like the Green Party, and how they can potentially become more successful in the future.
The Limits of Peter Zeihan’s Analysis
As ATS readers know, I frequently post commentary by Peter Zeihan here. A reader offers the following insightful criticisms of Zeihan’s work. Keith, that is an interesting article by Peter Zeihan you shared today. Although he is the data and trends expert (and I am not), one thing […]
Debunking Israel’s ‘Human Shield’ Defense in Gaza Massacre
Abby Martin gives 5 points that evaporate Israel’s assertion that the civilians it kills in Gaza were “human shields.”
‘No moral compass’: Leaked internal DC police training on Antifa details group’s violence against civilians
By Mia Cathell, The Post Millennial A ransomware attack that hacked the police department in the nation’s capital included leaked internal law enforcement training on Antifa’s ideology and tactics as well as other documents. A ransomware attack that hacked the police department in the nation’s capital included leaked […]
Man recalls UFO encounter from 1969
UFO Witness Thom Reed joins ‘Fox News Primetime’ to detail exactly what his family saw; ‘Extraordinary Beliefs’ editor Jeremy Corbell reacts to upcoming Pentagon report release.
Navy pilots describe encounters with UFOs
Bill Whitaker reports on the regular sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena, or UAP, that have spurred a report due to Congress next month.
The Age of Fear: A Graduation Message for Terrifying Times
By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead, Rutherford Institute “Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism […]
7 rural counties in Oregon that voted for Trump have voted to secede from the blue state and join Idaho
By Kelsey Vlamis, Business Insider Seven rural Oregon counties have voted in favor of leaving Oregon and joining Idaho. The effort is led by a group that says Idaho values align better with rural Oregon. Oregon voted for Biden, while Idaho voted overwhelmingly for Trump. Five rural counties […]
DEBATE! Ben Burgis vs. Michael Huemer on “Is Taxation Theft?”
Ben is going to hop on at 7:30 to briefly interview Brianna Westbrook from Downballot Progress and chat a bit with Producer Forrest, and then Forrest will take over the stream while Ben heads over to Modern-Day Debate to debate libertarian philosophy professor Michael Huemer on whether taxation […]
St. Louis attorney who waved rifle at protesters announces Senate run
This shit just keeps getting better. That screen still is hilarious. “Straight Outta Appplebee’s” Mark McCloskey, the Missouri lawyer who was seen pointing an assault rifle at Black Lives Matter protesters in St. Louis last year, launched a campaign in the Show-Me State’s open Senate race on Tuesday. […]
NYT Journo ADMITS Biased Coverup Of Lab Leak Hypothesis
Saagar Enjeti explains why it took the MSM so long to cover the lab leak hypothesis.
How Chevron Is Attacking Me For Revealing The Truth
The human rights attorney who sued Chevron over environmental pollution, Steven Donziger, discusses the details of his own contempt trial.
Ohio Vaccine Lottery WILDLY Successful
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti discuss Ohio’s newest vaccination campaign.
Pentagon Spying On Its Own Service-Members, Here’s Why That’s Dangerous
Host of Bad Faith Podcast, Briahna Joy Gray, discusses the Pentagon’s newest military surveillance program.
Biden Gives HUGE GIFT To Putin, Media Ignores
Team Rising reacts to President Biden waiving sanctions on a Russian pipeline into Germany.
Palestinians Launch HISTORIC GENERAL STRIKE Hailed Most Significant Action In Decades
Krystal Ball reacts to the protests taking place across Palestine in response to recent Israeli attacks.
Reporters FAWN Over Biden In Disgusting Exchange Over Israel-Palestine
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti react to the media fawning over President Biden and asking permission to ask him a question.
What REALLY Went On With Epstein and Bill Gates..
And why is Melinda divorcing Bill?
Israel Continues To Mow The Lawn After Rejecting Cease Fire
“Mowing the lawn” is the phrase used by Israelis to describe the massacres of Palestinians.
Major Power Rivalry in Africa
By Michelle Gavin, Council on Foreign Relations Competition for influence on the African continent is an undeniable geopolitical reality. The Donald Trump administration’s emphasis on countering China and Russia on the continent raised concerns about unwelcome echoes of the Cold War era, when the United States often treated […]
The Inflating of Fears
By Peter Zeihan I’m going to attempt the impossible with this one: making economics not necessarily fun, but painfully relevant to someone who cannot work an Excel document. Here goes: The United States is experiencing the fastest increase in prices since at least the peak of the subprime […]
Supreme Court rules warrantless home gun confiscation is unconstitutional in 9-0 vote
By Liz George, American Military News The Supreme Court ruled Monday that warrantless gun confiscation from Americans’ homes is unconstitutional, voting unanimously on the side of a Rhode Island man whose firearms were taken by law enforcement without a warrant after his wife expressed concerns that he might […]
Creating Unity or division – The origins of the FAI
By Jason Garner As anarchism was never a mass movement in either the United Kingdom or the United States it has often been the victim of equivocal, prejudicial and patronising (often sympathetic) interpretations. Studies of the anarchist ‘phenomenon’ are often more anthropological than strictly historical. The result has […]
Crypto Currency Skepticism or Crytpo to the Moon?
The Mindcrime libertyshow is joined by Duncan Whitmore of Mises UK who wrote an essay entitled Crypto Skepticism to discuss both his essay and crypto currency in general. Does crypto currency ranging from the very well established Bitcoin and Ethereum to the plethora of startup alt coins and […]
When Scientific Orthodoxy Resembles Religious Dogma
By Avi Loeb, Scientific American When my Harvard colleague Stephen Greenblatt saw my book Extraterrestrial featured on the cover of the Orthodox Jewish magazine Ami, he commented “It is interesting that the Orthodox evidently do not consider their faith threatened by the possibility of other inhabited worlds.” To […]
How French “Intellectuals” Ruined the West: Postmodernism and Its Impact, Explained
By Helen Pluckrose, Areo Magazine Postmodernism presents a threat not only to liberal democracy but to modernity itself. That may sound like a bold or even hyperbolic claim, but the reality is that the cluster of ideas and values at the root of postmodernism have broken the bounds […]
How America Went From Mom-and-Pop Capitalism to Techno-Feudalism
By Ellen Brown, ScheerPost The crisis of 2020 has created the greatest wealth gap in history. The middle class, capitalism and democracy are all under threat. What went wrong and what can be done? In a matter of decades, the United States has gone from a somewhat benign […]
Catalonia and 14 Other Potential New Countries We Could See by 2025
By Sam Becker, Showbiz We all yearn to be free — to be independent, to call our own shots. But most of us have to abide by rules. You might be living in your parents’ house, for example, and have to follow the whole “my house, my rules” […]
DOES DECENTRALIZATION STRENGTHEN OR WEAKEN THE STATE?
By Jean-Paul Faguet, Ashley M. Fox, Caroline Pösch We examine how decentralization affects four key aspects of state strength: (i) Authority over territory and conflict prevention, (ii) Policy autonomy and the ability to uphold the law, (iii) Responsive, accountable service provision, and (iv) Social learning. We provide specific […]
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