Peace Chaplain

Chapter 13 of the book RADICAL PEACE: People Refusing War By William T. Hathaway RADICAL PEACE is a collection of reports from antiwar activists, the true stories of their efforts to change our warrior culture. A seminarian contributed this chapter about learning to love her enemies. Because of […]

The Range of Ideological Opinion?

The conventional model of the Left/Right political spectrum might be summarized in this way: The Far Right: Sectors of the Right that are outside the Republican Party. These would include a wide range of often divergent or contradictory ideologies and and belief systems such as fascists, Nazis, hardline […]

Is Russia Invading Syria?

By Justin Raimondo Antiwar.Com Having given up waiting for the supposedly “imminent” Russian assault on Kiev, which we’ve been told for lo these many months is coming down the pike momentarily, our new cold warriors are now in a frenzy over the sudden discovery of a Russian presence […]

Rethinking Christian Economics

I’d like to see an economics debate between Todd and Gary North. By Todd Lewis Praise of Folly his paper will attempt to deal with an often under-discussed and misunderstood extension of the principle of Christian stewardship: Economics. Modern American Christians seem to espouse, whether implicitly or explicitly, […]

Classics of Catholic Economics

There needs to be more discussion of economic perspectives beyond the establishment paradigms of supply side, monetarism, Keynesianism, or Marxism. By Nathan Schneider The Nation (Shutterstock) In this issue, Nathan Schneider writes about Pope Francis’s economics. Here, he recommends five books of Catholic thought that display strikingly similar […]

America’s Fragile Constitution

By Yoni Appelbaum The Atlantic Over the past few decades, many of the unwritten rules of American political life have been discarded. Presidential appointees, once routinely confirmed by the Senate, now spend months in limbo. Signing statements have increased in frequency and scope, as presidents announce which aspects […]

Greg Johnson Interviews Vox Day

This includes an interesting discussion of some of the problems with conventional libertarianism, including free trade, open borders, and excessive reliance on ideological abstractions. From Counter-Currents: Greg Johnson talks to video game designer, musician, blogger, novelist, and publisher Vox Day. Topics include: His political outlook and its formation […]

Defining Revolution Down

By Kevin Carson Center for a Stateless Society Cass Sunstein is such an excellent, if unintentional, parody of liberal goo-gooism that it’s hard to tell him from a creation of The Onion. As proof that “our democratic system structures” are not rigged — whatever Gloomy Guses like Elizabeth […]

The Truth About the Syrian Refugee Crisis

This video really does an excellent job of explaining the situation in its entirety. Assad is not Albert Schweitzer, but he’s an important and necessary bulwark against Sunni fundamentalist insurgents on one hand and Anglo-American-Zionist-Wahhabist axis on the other. Right now the Resistance Block is the best bet […]

The Ruling Class Hissy Fit

This includes an interesting discussion of Angelo Codevilla’s theory of the ruling class. I have my differences with Codevilla (mostly because he’s too partisan right-leaning and not nearly radical enough), but his perspective is worth checking out, although I would suggest doing so within the context of a […]

Contra Preston: Defender of the System

Some refreshing criticism from the Right. By Todd Lewis Praise of Folly I was over at Attack the System (ATS) the other day and found Keith Preston’s disclaimer to an article, Why Evangelicals Worship Trump;[1] the disclaimer being: “The evangelical/fundamentalist subculture in the US really is proof that P.T. […]

My People, Black & White

By Rod Dreher The American Conservative illustration by Michael Hogue Gore Vidal famously said that he never missed a chance to have sex or appear on television. Me, I never miss a chance to eat in New Orleans. So when my literary agent proposed lunch there with the […]

Murray Bookchin and the Kurdish Resistance

By Joris Leverink Roar Mag Bookchin’s municipalist ideas, once rejected by communists and anarchists alike, have now come to inspire the Kurdish quest for democratic autonomy. The introduction to the new book The Next Revolution: Popular Assemblies and the Promise of Direct Democracy (Verso, 2015), explains how Murray Bookchin – born […]

Bernie Sanders and his enemies to the left

It looks like the Sanders campaign might actually be exposing some cracks in the PC coalition, i.e. between the neo-liberal but culturally leftist Hillaryites, the social democratic labor leftist Sandersites, and the identify politics-intersectionality oriented far Left. By Jack Ross The Hill Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-Vt.) historic socialist […]

Keith Preston: US concerned over Russian foreign policy in Europe, Mideast

Press TV. Listen here: http://presstv.ir/Default/embed/427744 Russia’s increasingly “assertive” foreign policy in Eastern Europe and the Middle East has concerned the US, leading Washington to expand surveillance operations against Moscow, a political analyst from Virginia says. “It’s quite likely that the United States is involved extensively in various covert […]

Comrades in Arms

Chapter 2 of the book RADICAL PEACE: People Refusing War By William T. Hathaway RADICAL PEACE is a collection of reports from antiwar activists, the true stories of their efforts to change our warrior culture. This chapter was contributed by an ex-soldier. Hi Mr. Hathaway, I got your […]

Why America Isn’t Socialist

My friend Jack Ross has a magisterial new book out on the history of the socialist movement in the United States. Samuel Goldman has an extensive review in The American Conservative. Wikimedia Commons Before it became a favorite trope of Republican presidential candidates, “American exceptionalism” belonged to the […]

Robert Stark interviews Robert Lindsay about The Alternative Left, Immigration & Cultural Leftist Insanity

Robert Stark interviews Robert Lindsay about The Alternative Left, Immigration & Cultural Leftist Insanity Topics include: Proposal for an Alternative Left Robert Lindsay as The Left Wing of the Alternative Right The Alternative Left’s stance on immigration, trade, the environment, and social issues. The Corporate push for open […]

Benjamin Tucker on Anarcho-Capitalism

By Charles Johnson Center for a Stateless Society The following article was written by Charles Johnson and published on his Rad Geek People’s Daily, December 1, 2007. Well, kind of. Obviously Benjamin Tucker had no direct opinions about “anarcho-capitalism,” because the term was not even coined until many years after his death, […]

Introducing Truth Axis

We now have a new Facebook page oriented towards the Truth community. Check it out here. Truth Axis is about exposing the global power elite and the overlords of the New World Order. We are neither left nor right, but merely for the TRUTH.

Christian Anarchism: A Forgotten Alternative for the Peaceful Ordering of Society

By Alexandre Christoyannopoulos Anarchy Archives Political Studies Association Annual Conference, 4-6 April 2006, Reading University, Session 1, Anarchism stream: panel 1 (Tuesday 4 April, 14:15-15:30), Alexandre Christoyannopoulos (ajmc2@kent.ac.uk), Department of Politics and International Relations, Rutherford College, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7NX United Kingdom Abstract State brutality […]