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Monday, May 30, 2022

The "Red" Roots of the U.S. National Security State

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During the time he was drafting collective bargaining legislation for the National Industrial Recovery Act in July 1933, Leon Keyserling wro...
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Saturday, May 28, 2022

The Cultural Marxism - Conservative Christian Consensus on America's Culture of Violence

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Gun Culture and the American Nightmare of Violence  by Henry Giroux, January 10, 2016: Mass shootings have become routine in the United Stat...
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Friday, May 27, 2022

An Army of All-American Paramilitary Death-Squad Soloists

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In their 2014 Super Bowl ad (declined by the NFL), Daniel Defense, the AR-15 merchants of death, EXPLICITLY tied a 'paramilitary army-of...
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Punctuation And The Second Amendment

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 For most of American history since the Second Amendment was adopted the courts interpreted it as tying the second portion of the amendment ...
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Thursday, May 26, 2022

And Babies?

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Uvalde = My Lai . This is not hyperbole. War crimes are an inevitable byproduct of war. Mass shootings are an inevitable byproduct of milita...
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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

American Impotence

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"The evenly-divided Senate approved the legislation – formally known as the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) – on Wednesday in...
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Monday, May 23, 2022

Expanding BRICS?

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 Chinese paramount leader Xi Jinping has called for the BRICS group to expand to include Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Thailand, Indonesia, Argent...
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Monday, May 16, 2022

What Is The Worst Part Of The Current Inflation?

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 In the US we may have seen the peak of overall inflation, with the annualized CPI rate increasing at 8.3% in April, down from 8.5% in March...
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Sunday, May 15, 2022

Goats and Dogs: Eco-Fascism and Liberal Taboos

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UPDATE (May 15, 2022) : I started reading Buffalo shooter’s manifesto expecting the same eco-fascism/green nationalism type language we saw ...
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Saturday, May 14, 2022

The Malthusianism Of Benjamin Franklin And The Abortion Issue

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 Thomas Robert Malthus may well have been the least favorite economist of Karl Marx. Basically Marx did not like him because he saw Malthus ...
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Monday, May 9, 2022

The Passing Of Axel Leijonhufvud

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 On May 5, Swedish economist Axel Leijonhufvud died at age 88. I only met him once when he attended a seminar I gave in Trento, Italy a deca...
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Friday, May 6, 2022

Remember the Sabbath Day...

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...to keep it holy. In The Big Lebowski, Walter Sobchak does not f***ing roll on Shabbos. Why not? The Old Testament gave two rationales fo...
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Saturday, April 30, 2022

Major Economic Confusion

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 Anybody confused by recent economic reports is not alone. The BEA has just reported a totally unexpected decline in real GDP for the first ...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

You're Fired! No, I quit!

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 So, Russia has stopped selling natural gas to Bulgaria and Poland because they refuse to pay for it in rubles, but they both say that they ...

In Ukraine, Use the Weapon the Russians Can’t Match

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It’s nowhere near as expensive as it sounds, and much more humane: offer every Russian soldier who defects $100,000 and the right to settle ...
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