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June 02, 2025
Summary China’s strategic investments and hybrid economic model are positioning it for global dominance in high-tech industries, while the U.S. faces stagnation and policy challenges that threaten its competitive edge. China’s Industrial Poli ...
May 31, 2025
Summary Mark Sutherland’s “Exterminating Poverty” critiques the eugenics movement of 1920s Britain, revealing its elitist population control ideologies and their lasting impact on contemporary public health, reproductive rights, and eth ...
May 23, 2025
Originally posted by Connor O’Keeffe at Mises.org: Over the weekend, the Biden family announced that former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with stage IV prostate cancer. The statement said that the cancer was characterized by a Gleason score of ...
May 23, 2025
Originally posted by Joshua Mawhorter: The United States is MMT’s monetary sovereign par excellence. Because the US is arguably the place in which MMT might be said to have the “best chance” of working, it is MMT’s favorite example to attempt to ...
May 23, 2025
Originally posted by Doug Casey at International Man: International Man: Who exactly are the neoconservatives—where did this movement originate, what do they fundamentally believe, and why does their ideology seem so relentlessly focused on promotin ...
May 23, 2025
Originally posted by MN Gortdon at Economic Prism: The Federal Reserve is up to its old money printing games once again… Earlier this month it quietly purchased a cool $43.6 billion in U.S. Treasuries. This included $8.8 billion in 30-year Treasury bonds on ...
May 23, 2025
Summary Scott Horton emphasizes the importance of anti-imperialism and non-interventionism in U.S. foreign policy, particularly in light of the failures and consequences of NATO expansion and military interventions in Ukraine. US Foreign Policy an ...
May 23, 2025
Summary The promotion of pro-peace foreign policy is essential for classical liberals, who must challenge state war propaganda and restore the historical critique of militarism to uphold individual liberty and free markets. Propaganda and Media In ...
May 23, 2025
Summary The decline of trust in institutions and rising polarization necessitate open dialogue and engagement with diverse perspectives to foster understanding and address societal challenges amidst a narrative collapse. Societal and Political Cha ...
May 23, 2025
Summary Rising tensions between Japan and the US, along with domestic economic challenges in America, highlight the need for better financial policies and international cooperation amidst concerns over drug pricing and savings rates. Economic Thre ...
May 20, 2025
Guest post from Shan N., an economist based in India on Dollarcollapse.com and The Daily Bell: Moody’s downgraded the US government’s credit rating on May 16th from Aaa to Aa1, citing the uncontrolled increase in government debt over the years. Moody’ ...
May 16, 2025
Guest post from MN Gordon at Economic Prism: The Great Trade Tariff Saga of 2025 continues… On Monday, in a joint statement from Geneva, it was announced that the United States and?China had agreed to a 90-day pause on the?tariffs they had put in place over ...
May 16, 2025
Summary Catherine Austin Fitts warns that the U.S. is rapidly constructing a digital control grid that threatens financial freedom, health sovereignty, and civil liberties. She criticizes both Trump and RFK Jr. for reinforcing centralized control via mRNA techn ...
May 16, 2025
Summary Patrick McGee discusses Apple’s rise to global dominance through its deep entanglement with Chinese manufacturing and supply chains, revealing how Apple’s demand for perfection reshaped global production capabilities while leaving the company ge ...
May 16, 2025
Summary Doug Casey and Matt Smith discuss the absurdity and implications of blending politics, entertainment, and finance, while offering libertarian critiques of government overreach, corruption, and the fiat monetary system. They explore the rise of go ...
May 15, 2025
Summary Ryan McMaken interviews Joseph Solis-Mullen about the newly released book The Struggle for Liberty, a transcription and annotation of lectures by historian Ralph Raico, exploring the history of classical liberalism, its transformation, and key thinkers ...
May 07, 2025
Originally posted by Connor O’Keeffe at Mises.org: Today, after nearly two decades of implementation and delays, the federal government’s new identification requirements for traveling by plane domestically or entering federal buildings technically go in ...
May 07, 2025
Summary The public health bureaucracy’s response to COVID-19 highlighted a troubling prioritization of political agendas over effective health measures, resulting in significant societal harm and a suppression of dissent. Ideological Nature ...
May 06, 2025
Summary The world is experiencing a fourth turning characterized by rising nationalism, economic challenges, and societal upheaval, necessitating a shift in investment strategies towards tangible assets and wealth preservation. Global Societal Shifts The Fourth ...
May 06, 2025
Originally posted by Paul Craig Roberts on his blog: The foreign policy of the United States is in the hands of the least capable, most uninformed, and most reckless morons the American education system has yet produced, and their successors, if any, wil ...
May 05, 2025
Summary The Mises Institute is promoting a deeper understanding of economics through a revisionist history of war conference and free courses, emphasizing the importance of human behavior, choice, and the complexities of market interactions. Econo ...
May 02, 2025
Summary Trump’s first 100 days in office were marked by significant executive actions, controversial policies on tariffs and immigration, and challenges in managing federal spending, all of which raised concerns about their long-term effectiveness ...
May 02, 2025
https://youtu.be/xyDOLNbtxsY Summary NATO’s military exercises and rising geopolitical tensions signal a potential war in Europe by 2025-2030, as Western powers grapple with instability and shifting alliances, particularly concerning Iran and Ukrai ...
May 02, 2025
Guest post from MN Gordon at Economic Prism: Terror. Confusion. Regret. These must have been the thoughts and emotions that raced through Gary Hoy’s head as he rapidly fell towards the street below. Moments before, the 38-year-old lawyer at the Toronto ...
May 01, 2025
Originally posted by Dave DeCamp at Anti-War.com: The minerals deal that gives the US access to Ukraine’s natural resources will count future US military aid as a contribution to a joint investment fund, suggesting the agreement could increase US weapons ship ...
May 01, 2025
Guest post from Keith Weiner at Monetary Metals: Warren Buffett, one of the world’s most successful investors, has never been shy when it comes to expressing his opinions. He is famous for sharing his financial wisdom and wit over the years. The ...
May 01, 2025
Originally posted by Alexis Sémanne at Mises.org: Inequality has become one of the defining issues of our time. Economist Thomas Piketty—among others—has popularized the idea that capitalism inevitably concentrates wealth in the hands of a few. His ...
April 30, 2025
Originally posted by Stephen Anderson at Mises.org: April 30, 1975, Saigon, South Vietnam (SV) fell to the control of the North Vietnamese army or Vietcong (VC). Remaining US citizens, SV dependents, and family members departed in haste, fearing VC reprisals. T ...
April 30, 2025
Originally posted by Connor O’Keeffe at Mises.org: One of the stories that came to define President Trump’s second first one hundred days was the scandal now known as “Signalgate,” and its chaotic aftermath. Back in March, a group chat with s ...
April 30, 2025
Summary Geopolitical tensions involving China, the U.S., and smaller nations are exacerbated by strategic maneuvers, historical conflicts, and political inaction, raising concerns about global stability and future conflicts. Strategic Importance o ...
April 29, 2025
Originally posted at the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity: News this week that Elon Musk will soon be departing his “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) is a grim reminder of what happens when you challenge big spending DC. Unfortu ...
April 28, 2025
Summary Understanding human behavior, manipulation, and fostering authentic relationships through empathy and self-belief are essential for overcoming social anxiety, building confidence, and enhancing communication. Understanding Human Behavior C ...
April 25, 2025
Summary Widespread corruption and distrust in the federal government and other institutions have led to a significant decline in public confidence, with only a small fraction of Americans believing in the integrity of their leaders, highlighting the need ...
April 25, 2025
Summary The Trump administration’s immigration policies and tactics against dissenters, particularly those criticizing Israel, raise significant concerns about the erosion of free speech, due process, and individual rights. Government Overreach and ...
April 24, 2025
Originally posted by Nick Giambruno at International Man: When most people think of Fort Knox, they picture towering stacks of gold bars, locked away in impenetrable vaults, guarded by the US military—the ultimate symbol of security. But that’ ...
April 23, 2025
Originally posted by John Whitehead at the Rutherford Institute: “We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission; which is the ...
April 23, 2025
Originally posted by Connor O’Keefe on Mises.org: The Trump administration has found itself in a dispute with Harvard University. It began when the President’s team sent several Ivy League universities a list of changes they expected the school ...
April 23, 2025
Originally posted by Richard W. Fulmer at Mises.org: An argument can be made that nature and labor are the ultimate sources of all value—an argument that Karl Marx made in his Critique of the Gotha Program. An apple has value because it is nourishi ...
April 23, 2025
Summary The transition of leadership at the World Economic Forum raises concerns about elite control over global issues, particularly in the context of climate change and democracy, while also highlighting a growing skepticism towards globalism and mainstream n ...
April 22, 2025
Summary Klaus Schwab’s resignation from the World Economic Forum highlights a broader backlash against globalization, amidst various significant political, social, and economic developments. World Economic Forum and Klaus Schwab Klaus Schwab ...
April 22, 2025
Summary Population collapse due to declining birth rates and changing cultural dynamics poses significant economic and societal challenges for countries like Canada and China, leading to generational divides and political shifts. Global Demographi ...
April 22, 2025
Originally posted by J.B. Shurk on American Thinker.com: It’s been three months since Vice President Vance cast the tie-breaking vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as Defense secretary. The Deep State worked hard to scuttle Hegseth’s nomination in Dec ...
April 21, 2025
Originally posted by Brandon Smith at Alt-Market.US: It’s not as if it was ever a secret: The very core of the woke movement is fundamentally rooted in evil. The general definition of “evil” being a conscious act of deception and dest ...
April 18, 2025
“You put the lime in the coconut, you drank ‘em both up.” – Coconut, Harry Nilsson Originally posted by MN Gordon at Economic Prism: Breakdown and Reordering of Trade The breakdown and reordering of global trade via President Trump’s t ...
April 17, 2025
Originally posted by Ryan McMaken at Mises.Org: According to the Treasury Department’s monthly report on spending and tax revenue, the US Federal government is still very much on track to finish the fiscal year with more than two trillion dollars in ...
April 17, 2025
Summary Maxime Bernier is advocating for a political shift in Canada through his People’s Party, focusing on issues like media bias, immigration, individual freedoms, and economic reforms to combat collectivism and inspire active political engageme ...
April 17, 2025
Originally posted by Lew Rockwell on Mises.org: The last excuse that diehard defenders of President Trump’s tariff policies have advanced now lies in ruins. Trump had put in place exorbitant tariffs, these defenders acknowledged, but this was just a ne ...
April 17, 2025
Summary Trump’s advocacy for a $1 trillion defense budget amidst ongoing military conflicts and concerns over accountability raises questions about U.S. military strategy, constitutional authority, and the prioritization of foreign interests over d ...
April 17, 2025
Originally posted by Paul Craig Roberts on his personal blog: The UK Supreme Court has ruled that in British Law the terms “woman” and “sex” are biological terms and do not include men who identify as “transgender.” The Court ruled that peopl ...
April 16, 2025
Summary Canada is facing significant challenges due to economic decline, rising poverty, and societal division, prompting calls for a shift in leadership and policies that prioritize Canadian interests, individual freedom, and a halt to mass immigration. ...
