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Brickbat: Mein Gott
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A Dose of Reality for You DSA Kiddies
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (640+ words) So it was fun to read Michael Barone writing about the biography of Stalin by Stephen Kotkin. There’s a quote from Grigory Zinoviev, one of the top leaders in the Bolshevik Revolution. Bless his heart. It worked so well that…...
Social Media Is Pointless Slag
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (873+ words) The irony here is we’re being “consumed” by the process of “consuming” social media. If we want to understand why a system generates unfavorable output, a good starting place is to identify 1) the incentives embedded by the system’s design and…...
89% of Americans Finally Understand That Government Is Corrupt
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (284+ words) Gallup found that 91% of Democrats, 90% of independents, and 83% of Republicans believe government corruption is widespread. Americans cannot agree on immigration, taxation, abortion, foreign policy, health care, or the definition of a woman, yet they have reached near-unanimous agreement that the…...
Front Row At the Revolution
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (728+ words) I spent the past weekend as a participant in the annual Ron Paul Institute conference that takes place in the Washington area, in northern Virginia. This year the theme was “Front Row at the Revolution” and the circa 500 attendees that…...
Trump Lifts Sanctions on Top Al Qaeda Recruiters, Financiers Days Before 9/11 Anniversary
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (583+ words) As the US prepares to mark 25 years since Sept. 11, 2001, Donald Trump has removed top Al Qaeda figures from the US list of designated terrorists. Among those he delisted was Abdullah Muhaysini, a Saudi cleric who recruited child fighters and teen…...
The Democratic Chicken???or the Socialist Egg?
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (825+ words) The primaries are over, and the November general election looms. Suddenly, the Islamo-socialist podcaster Hasan Piker—who is now infamous for blaming America for 9/11 and warning Jews that “someone’s going to come around and take action, not against the state…...
The Sacrificial Machine???How Private Finance Turned War Into Permanent Profit
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (1732+ words) “War is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives.” — Major…...
Weather Warfare Questions Rise as UN Demands Immediate Climate Action
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (609+ words) He who controls the weather will control the world. As catastrophic floods, storms, droughts, and wildfires appear to surge in frequency and intensity, people are noticing. As expected, climate alarmists say the global-warming chickens have come home to roost. A…...
Quibbling Over the Definition of Private Property
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (557+ words) Property rights are defined in many ways. It often happens that academics who are interested in the scope, regulation, or protection of private property rights debate endlessly at cross purposes because they do not share the same definition of property…...