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Nexus X HumectressSouth American Indian Peoples
By Louis C. Faron The customs and social systems of South American peoples are closely and naturally related to the environments in which they live. These environmental relationships are mediated by the systems of technology that the people use to exploit their resources. Four basic types of social […]
This is what Africa looked like before European colonialism
By Henry Miller Matador Network In 1884, a group of European leaders and diplomats met in Berlin to carve up Africa in service of their imperial interests. While there had been colonies in parts of coastal Africa for centuries, new advances in weapon technology, trains, and a liquid […]
Golden Dawn guilty verdicts celebrated across Greece
Leftists who think these laws can’t or won’t be used against them are fools. See the Smith Act. Helena Smith A court verdict in Athens with ramifications for the far right across Europe has been met with jubilation in Greece and internationally after judges ruled the neo-fascist Golden […]
Kamala Harris Is a Cop Who Wants To Be President
A great possibility exists that this person will be the acting President of the United States in a few months. I consider her to be more dangerous than either Trump or Biden because she gives the police state a “progressive” gloss, and she is also a complete toady […]
We Talk, You Listen
I can’t believe I’ve never heard of this book or its author before. “We Talk, You Listen is strong, boldly unconventional medicine from Vine Deloria Jr. (1933–2005), one of the most important voices of twentieth-century Native American affairs. Here the witty and insightful Indian spokesman turns his penetrating […]
Media FAWNS Over Kamala Heading Into Debate With Pence
The majority of the ruling class is hoping that Biden will defeat Trump and subsequently die soon so that Kamala can be the Prez. Hoping for Biden’s actual survival through his first term is the de facto conservative position. I have not been able to identify a single […]
Media Elites Say If You Make $400,000 You’re Middle Class
As Nelson Rockefeller said in 1959, “You take the average guy making $100,000 a year . . .”($893,189 today) Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti discuss Joe Biden’s tax cut proposals and explain who they would impact. They also react to a CNBC article which breaks down how much […]
Glenn Greenwald: Why Did Maddow Wish Trump Well If She Thinks He’s A Fascist Dictator
Glenn Greenwald exposes the kayfabe. Co-Founding Editor of The Intercept, Glenn Greenwald, discusses the latest empathy among Democratic voters for President Trump amid his Coronavirus diagnosis.
The State is the Greatest Criminal
In spite of having the world’s largest prison population and literally hundreds of thousands of laws that can lead to arrest and imprisonment, the USA has a clearance rate of 61.4% on criminal homicides as of 2019, meaning that roughly 2 in 5 murderers get away with it. […]
California sheriff’s deputies say they didn’t know it was illegal to lie about evidence on police reports: report
It’s getting so not even FOX will go to bat for the fuzz. By Stephen Pagones FOX News Two former Orange County sheriff’s deputies told a California grand jury they did not know it was against the law to falsify police documents, an offense that led to their […]
Is COVID Only For COVIDIOTS?
Why are progressives being sidelined? Marianne Williamson joins Andrew Yang
Matt Taibbi: Hate Inc., Why Today’s Media Makes Us Despise One Another
A return to the kayfabe days when fans thought wrestling was real? Journalist and author Matt Taibbi presented a lecture on his book “Hate Inc.: Why Today’s Media Makes Us Despise One Another.” This event was co-sponsored by Penn State’s McCourtney Institute for Democracy and Donald P. Bellisario […]
Gallup: MAJORITY Of Americans Want A Third Party
Geez, I can’t imagine why. Editor-in-Chief of Gallup, Mohamed Younis, explains which issues are most important to voters this election cycle. He also discusses why the economy continues to top the list for most voters.
How Trump Got PLAYED And Destroyed His Presidency With ‘Don’t Be Afraid’
Saagar Enjeti discusses how President Trump and Congressional Republicans reacted to the pandemic. He also explains how the President is becoming a more “conventional” Republican.
Why Biden Is Winning By Promising Americans NOTHING
Krystal Ball examines the policy proposals from Joe Biden and Donald Trump. She also shares her thoughts on what would happen if Democrats take control of both chambers of Congress and the White House.
An Assessment of the Gelderloos/Crimethinc Analysis
This is my assessment of the recent piece by Peter Gelderloos at Crimethinc, “Preparing for Electoral Unrest and a Right-Wing Power Grab.” The Crimethinc article is a great companion piece to the recent commentary by It’s Going Down (which I critique here) and Three-Way Fight (which I had […]
The Lost Forest Gardens Of Europe: Reclaiming Ancestral Food Cultivation w/ Max Paschall
By Max Paschall Listen here. In this episode, I speak with writer, arborist, and professional horticulturist Max Paschall. We discuss his essay ‘The Lost Forest Gardens of Europe,’ published at the Shelterwood Forest Farm website. In addressing the ever-increasing, ongoing impacts anthropogenic climate change is having on food […]
Fourth Generation War Comes to a Theater Near You
A comprehensive fourth-generation warfare analysis of the present situation from a paleoconservative perspective. By William S. Lind Chronicles Mobs loot, burn, and vandalize while politicians advocate defunding the police. A commune was established in Seattle and turned into Lord of the Flies while government did nothing. Blacks demand equal treatment from […]
Biden’s Would-Be Globalist Foreign Policy
By Srdja Trifkovic Chronicles People are policy and Joe Biden has 2,000 of them. That is, according to reporting in Foreign Policy magazine that his team of foreign policy and national security advisors has swelled to more than that number. A contingent of that size could be expected to produce a […]
Preparing for Electoral Unrest and a Right-Wing Power Grab
By Peter Gelderloos Crimethinc It is vital that anarchist strategy be situated: that we see strategy not as a chessboard from above, as in the authoritarian worldview, but as a perspective on the situation we inhabit, looking outward with our own eyes. Nonetheless, we should not make the […]
A Model for Healthcare Reform from a Surprising Place: Review of Don Fitz’s Cuban Health Care: The Ongoing Revolution
By Keith Preston Dissident Voice The issue of healthcare reform is one that is consistently identified by opinion polls as being among the most important to Americans. The United States continues to be the only fully industrialized nation that lacks a public healthcare system, a feature of modern […]
Coin Scammers Strike Again, Get Slammed with Unprecedented Government Lawsuit
By Stefan Gleason, Money Metals Exchange Bad actors within certain segments of the retail precious metals industry continue to prey on people who are looking to acquire gold and silver bullion. Regulators in 30 different states recently joined together with the Commodities Futures Trading Commission and filed an […]
The TRUTH About Wealth, Class, And Race In America
The Intellectual Roots of Wokeness with James Lindsay and Peter Boghossian
Zaid Jilani: Did Congress Do The Right Thing Condemning Q-Anon?
Journalist, Zaid Jilani, breaks down the congressional condemnation of QAnon and what it means for free speech.
Clearest Evidence YET Trump’s ‘Socialism’ Attacks On Biden Failing Miserably
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti react to recent polls showing Joe Biden’s approval among Americans is on the rise.
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed BREAKS DOWN Truth, Lies About Seriousness Of Trump’s Coronavirus Diagnosis
Host of Crooked Media’s ‘America Dissected’, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, discusses the medical reports surrounding President Trump’s health.
Trump’s Coronavirus S***SHOW Is An Unnecessary GIFT To Joe Biden
Saagar Enjeti reacts to reports about President Trump’s health and breaks down how it could impact the upcoming election.
Get Over 2016, Trump Looks Headed For Major Defeat
Krystal Ball compares Joe Biden’s run against President Donald Trump to Hillary Clinton’s run against Trump in 2016. She also highlights the impact of Trump’s Coronavirus diagnosis and his debate performance.
Krystal and Saagar REACT To White House Coronavirus CARNIVAL OF DISASTERS
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti break down the latest news concerning President Trump’s health, and react to reports that his doctors are downplaying the seriousness of the virus.
Joe Biden, Multiple Miggs, and the Horrors of Lesser Evilism
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley As surely as the moon wanes and the dead leaves tumble, once every fourth October, it becomes downright chilling to be an American. That’s because every four years, like clockwork, Americans prove every flamboyant third world boogeyman we’ve […]
Why third parties should stop running candidates for president
This is hilarious. The Washington Post, the voice of the deep state/neocon/tech-oligarch/totalitarian humanist alliance, claims their guy should be able to win without bothering to actually compete with other candidates. By Paul Waldman Washington Post If you had to pinpoint when third parties reached the height of their […]
Ethical Principles of the International Panarchist Federation (IPF)
I recently came across this apparently new group. Ethical Principles of the International Panarchist Federation (IPF): 1. IPF rejects coercive proposals which advocate a single specific political and economic system to the exclusion of all others in a given territory. Instead, IPF proposes a new international order founded […]
The Panarchist Constitution
An interesting proto-type for a kind of minarchist/quasi-panarchist constitution. Clearly, a better system than the present system, and perhaps one that might be a reasonable compromise between anarchists, minarchists, panarchists, and statists.
These Companies Took Action in Support of #BlackLivesMatter
At present, the rising forces of totalitarian humanism and digital capitalism have formed an alliance with the neocons and deep state in order to weaponize the left against the Trumpists. Once the Trumpists are defeated, the rising ruling class will purge the left and suppress the actual lumpenproletariat […]
Americans Battle Over the Line of Royal Succession
What is happening nowadays is more like a situation analogous to the colonists engaging in a very low grade civil over which royal dynasty is the proper successor to the throne, with different royal houses having their own peasant constituencies that they incite against each other, and with […]
Marijuana Legalization and Drug Policy Ballot Initiatives 2020
The only possible reason why anyone should get near anything remotely resembling a ballot or a voting booth. By Adrian Moore Reason Foundation As public opinion on drug policy has evolved, changes to drug policy have been put on state ballots more frequently in recent years. This is […]
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Contradictory remarks coming from WH regarding Trump’s health status
Press TV/URmedium US President Donald Trump is doing “very well” in hospital after his Covid-19 diagnosis, his doctors say, but their account has been disputed. https://media.urmedium.com/video/2020/10/04/637373976379928826video.mp4
Future of the GOP
Todd Lewis joined by Keith Preston, Logos, and Terminal Philosophy to discuss the future of the GOP.
Believe it or not, Biden may win the election. Here’s why.
This is a fascinating discussion about a wide range of topics with much more substance that this dumbass election.
An Assessment of It’s Going Down’s Assessment
It’s Going Down throws in their two cents worth. Listen to their original podcast here. My assessment follows. By Keith Preston As for my assessment of the IGD podcast, I agree that if the election is close, what mainstream political scientists call a “constitutional crisis” is likely to […]
My Assessment of Trump: Law and Order Liberalism
He’s Tricky Dicky, redux. Only less Tricky. By Keith Preston I don’t spend a lot of time on Trump-bashing because TrumpHate, Inc. is a Fortune 500 corporation at this point. But my assessment of Trump is and always has been that Trump is a neo-Nixonian, a liberal Republican […]
Conspiracy Theorist or Complicity Theorist
“And now that the nightmare of our propaganda-soaked techno-fascist stage of late capitalism is finally visible to most (although surely more deadly to the poor), I have to ask the lockdown enthusiasts: What will it take?
DEAR CONSERVATIVES: We need to talk about “backing the blue”
What we essentially have going on now is a low-intensity civil war between neo-Nixonians and totalitarian humanists with the actual lumpenproletariat being a wild card that sometimes acts as a third force. Oh boy, here we go. Inb4 “libtard” comments, I am more anti-government than you. 🙂
An Insurrection or Controlled Opposition?
Actually, some of both. A social media commenter makes the following observation, although to be fair there have indeed been some burnings of police stations. “This is my problem with the mainstream western so-called ‘left’ these days. These white anarcho-kids can get masses of people out in the […]
Analyst of Totalitarianism—Reading Simon Leys Today
By David Adler Quillette Simon Leys was perhaps the pre-eminent Western chronicler of Mao’s Cultural Revolution, and it is worth returning to his work for its vivid first-hand accounts of life in Beijing during this period. But Leys was also interested in the process by which, under the […]
A Little Less Childishness, Please
A friend writes: “I don’t think I’ve experienced anything as mean spirited and WWE level moronic as our current Manichean political milieu. Herd/tribal mentality not only really does function as an equivalent to an actual brain lobotomy, but it also seems to bring out (with the help of […]
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