Commentary

Ides and Tides

March 12, 2019 0

Just as presidents are expected to act presidentially, Federal Reserve chairpersons are expected to act oracularly — as semi-supernatural beings who emerge now and again from some cave of mathematical secrets to offer reassuringly cryptic […]

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Is Socialism the Future of America?

March 8, 2019 0

By Gary D. Barnett “Socialism, reduced to its simplest legal and practical expression, means the complete discarding of the institution of private property by transforming it into public property, and the division of the resultant public […]

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A Privacy-Focused Facebook? We’ll Believe It When We See It

March 8, 2019 0

By Gennie Gebhart In his latest announcement, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg embraces privacy and security fundamentals like end-to-end encrypted messaging. But announcing a plan is one thing. Implementing it is entirely another. And for those reading between […]

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The Approaching Winter: The Super-Cycle Has Turned

March 1, 2019 1

BY CHARLES HUGH SMITH How would you describe the social mood of the nation and world? Would anti-Establishment, anti-status quo, and anti-globalization be a good start? How about choking on fast-rising debt? Would stagnant growth, stagnant wages be a fair description? […]

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2020 Elections: Shades Of 1972

February 27, 2019 0

by Tim Donner We are told in scripture that there is nothing new under the sun. Live long enough, and you come to realize the truth in that simple but power-packed piece of wisdom. As we […]

Commentary

A World (Still) Split Apart

February 27, 2019 2

By: Amir NOUR[1] for The Saker Blog “When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything” (Attributed to Gilbert Keith Chesterton) The […]

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