” If, however, as Pareto suggested… a governing elite is inevitable, then we are certainly under the wrong elites. Whether a circulation of elites can be completed in time to save the world economic system […]
“Folly is a child of power.” ― Barbara W. Tuchman, The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam “A phenomenon noticeable throughout history regardless of place or period is the pursuit by governments of policies contrary […]
by Paul Craig Roberts, Paul Craig Roberts: Saudi Arabia’s recent announcement that the government is open to accepting payment for oil in currencies other than the dollar is a major announcement ignored by the presstitutes. The end […]
Guest Post by Paul Craig Roberts The morality associated with Western civilization has been cleared out of the way, leaving no difference between perversity and normality, with sin redefined as disagreement with Woke pronouncements. Differential rights […]
That thing that many of you have worried about, and some of you have prepared for — well, it’s here. We’re in it now. Historians of the future, grilling spatchcocked plovers over their campfires, will […]
Guest Post by Doug Casey As some of you know, I’m an aficionado of ancient history. I thought it might be worthwhile to discuss what happened to Rome and based on that, what’s likely to happen to the […]
The phrase “fiddling while Rome burns” is an intriguing idiom, referencing the great fire which ravaged Rome for six days in 64 A.D. and the legend that Nero, one of the most sadistic, decadent, and […]
Is that the scent of smoke? What’s that red glare? Must be nothing. Why are the wheels coming off the American Project? Afghanistan is front and center in the news flow for obvious reasons, but since […]
By Jim Quinn “Excellence, he is known as the Mule. He is spoken of little, in a factual sense, but I have gathered the scraps and fragments of knowledge and winnowed out the most probable […]
by Pepe Escobar with permission from the author and first posted at Asia Times 9/11 was the foundation stone of the new millennium – ever as much indecipherable as the Mysteries of Eleusis. A year ago, […]
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