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Help wanted: Guillotine operators and technicians

November 7, 2021 0

Exclusive: Scott Lively warns patriots not to be baited into committing violence in defense of justice By Scott Lively The headline of this column is satire, but the topic is deadly serious. As a prolific consumer […]

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Get Ready for Food Rationing – Jeffrey Tucker

November 4, 2021 1

It was a very strange moment when this week the spokesperson for the president defended inflation as a high-class problem. She explained that higher prices are merely a sign that economic activity is picking up. […]

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The Ignoble Lie

October 29, 2021 0

“Noble lies” are rarely spun for anyone’s interests other than those of the liars themselves By Victor Davis Hanson In a controversial passage in Plato’s Republic, Socrates introduced the idea of the “noble lie” (“gennaios pseudos”). A majestic […]

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Revolt of the Essential Workers

October 28, 2021 0

The resurgent labor movement may be the greatest challenge yet to the top-down class warfare of the pandemic era BY ALEX GUTENTAG Back before the COVID-19 pandemic started, the year 2019 saw anti-government demonstrations in Paris, Manila, La Paz, Port-au-Prince, Bogotá, Prague, Quito , Beirut, Hong […]

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The gaslighting of America

October 26, 2021 0

By Bob Weir I remember a comedy skit several years ago in which a woman comes home unexpectedly and finds her husband in bed with another woman.  Shocked, she demands to know who the woman is and […]

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Where Stuff Comes From

October 21, 2021 0

Doomberg   “this dovetails in sinister fashion with the basic idea that any sufficiently advanced technology cannot be distinguished from magic. highly evolved capitalism becomes such a technology and the largess and plenty it produces […]

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