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September 03, 2026
Is Chicago more dangerous than other U.S. cities? This report gives a comprehensive breakdown of the Windy City's murder rates. ...
September 01, 2026
Summary Middelkoop argues that his 2014 book “The Big Reset” is now unfolding in real time, with the US losing its unipolar superpower status, the petrodollar deal with Saudi Arabia collapsing, and the world moving from an era of cooperation to conf ...
September 01, 2026
Summary Michael Every argues that the entire global system, spanning security, geopolitical, geoeconomic, and geofinancial architecture, is coming apart at the seams, some of it unplanned and some deliberately ripped or snipped, with the US clearly overstretche ...
September 01, 2026
Summary Zeihan reports that at midnight between the 21st and 22nd, the United States imposed 50% tariffs on a suite of Canadian goods with no plans for future negotiations, confirming the Trump-Canada trade war is alive and well while bilateral NAFTA talks with ...
September 01, 2026
Editor’s Note: The ratio introduced in Prins blog, below, is interesting. The United States produces about 680,000 tonnes of primary aluminum a year, while China produces 43 million. Canada alone supplies more than half of what America imports, which show ...
September 01, 2026
Originally posted by John Whitehead at The Rutherford Institute: “Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government, owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.“ —Theodore Roosevelt What began public ...
September 01, 2026
Originally posted by Ryan McMaken at Mises.org: Flock cameras, and the online surveillance network behind them, offer many ways for law enforcement officials, and other government bureaucrats, to abuse their access to information about the personal lives of the ...
August 31, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: “First they came for the troons, and I did not speak out because it actually sounded like a pretty good idea…” -Ancient Social Justice™ proverb By way of setting the table here, postmodernist semantical en ...
August 28, 2026
Originally posted by Angelo Monaco at The Libertarian Institute: I remain amused at the outrage expressed over the revelations from Dr. Anthony Fauci’s diary and his behavior in front of a U.S. Senate committee. After all, Dr. Fauci fulfilled his role in exac ...
August 28, 2026
Originally posted by Connor O’Keeffe at Mise.org: Recently, Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to just 33 percent, the lowest of his presidency. Last week, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll exposed one reason for this drop: most Americans believe that ...
August 28, 2026
Summary Dr. Robert Malone argues that modern Western institutions—from agriculture and healthcare to media, government, warfare, and finance—have become centralized, manipulative, and untrustworthy, making personal sovereignty and self-reliance increasingly ...
August 28, 2026
Summary The speaker argues that Europe is entering a new economic crisis in which expensive imported energy, renewed inflation, high borrowing costs, weak growth, industrial decline, and Chinese manufacturing competition reinforce one another. With euro-area in ...
August 28, 2026
Summary Heather, who identifies herself as an Epstein survivor, alleges that she was trafficked from ages 2 to 32 by powerful Washington, D.C. blackmail brokers and trained in what she calls “sexual espionage,” including surveillance, interrogation, and int ...
August 28, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: The latest updates on the “new normal” — chronicling the lies, distortions, and abuses by the ruling class. Aussie penguins get bird flu injections In a world at latent nuclear war, seemingly on the brink of econ ...
August 27, 2026
With the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks just around the corner, Canada’s state-run media has issued a directive to all personnel not to refer these events as “terrorist attacks”. Reminding me of the time the US MSM cal ...
August 26, 2026
By Matt Morgan, The Daily Bell On Monday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stood at a podium and declared economic D-Day against Iran. The campaign is named Operation Economic Outcast, and a mission statement to match: Sever “every economic lifelin ...
August 25, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: In recent findings provided by the philanthropic practitioners of The Science™ that definitely have nothing to do with solidifying totalitarian control over the food supply in order to weaponize its against non- ...
August 24, 2026
Originally posted by Frank Landymore at Futurism: Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley is struggling to keep his ahead above water. With the backlash against his company’s AI-powered surveillance network reaching a boiling point, Langley tried to reason with his ...
August 24, 2026
Originally posted by Lance D Johnson at NaturalNews.com: In a decisive rebuke of executive overreach, a federal judge in Manhattan has dismantled the Trump administration’s sweeping policy that suspended immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries ...
August 24, 2026
Summary Peter Klein argues that artificial intelligence does not require a new economics: AI-related hardware, software, subscriptions, firms, labor effects, and investment can all be analyzed using standard Austrian concepts of subjective value, marginal utili ...
August 24, 2026
Summary Journalist Tom O’Neill discusses his 20-year investigation into Charles Manson and MKUltra, explaining that he was called to testify before Congress in 2026 after uncovering unredacted correspondence that he says shows psychiatrist Louis “Jolly” W ...
August 22, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: Ohio GOP Senate candidate Jon Husted is in hot water with the electorate, caught in a statistical tie with his Democrat challenger. The National Republican Senatorial Committee, via a memo leaked to CIA mouthpiece Axi ...
August 21, 2026
Summary Casey and Smith argue that Western institutions are rotting on multiple fronts at once: academia is riddled with fraud and DEI bloat, the U.S. government’s debts — including 9 million defaulted student loans and $1.3 trillion in annual interest ...
August 21, 2026
Summary Patrick Newman discusses his new book, Cronyism: Rise of the Corporate State, 1849–1929, the second installment in a series that began with Cronyism: Liberty Versus Power in Early America, 1607–1849 (2021), and which carries a foreword by Nobel laur ...
August 21, 2026
Originally posted by Karen Kwiatkowski at her substack: It’s premature, but Trump may be following my advice on Iran. All I did was lay out a path of least resistance, and in my experience, this is the most likely path followed by man and state. T ...
August 20, 2026
Originally posted by John & Nisha Whitehead at the Rutherford Institute: “Electric shock has long been a common method of inflicting torture or other forms of ill-treatment worldwide. While electric shocks are sometimes inflicted using makeshift ...
August 20, 2026
Originally posted by Charles Hugh Smith at Oftwominds.com: Add all this up and what we’re hyper-hurriedly “manufacturing” is an automated army of self-cloaking digital sociopaths. Since the status quo is characterized by self-serving PR, misdi ...
August 19, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: “The ten most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the psych ward, and I’m here to help.” -The Gipper Lindsay Clancy, currently on trial, allegedly strangled her own three children in the base ...
August 17, 2026
Summary The host argues Elon Musk is half-right that “money won’t matter by 2036”: AI and robots genuinely collapse the price of anything machines can make (computers down 93% since 2000, video/audio down 67% since 2009), but that deflation ne ...
August 17, 2026
Summary Fitts argues that when the 1995 push by financial leaders to put America on a fiscally sound footing collapsed into the three-week government shutdown, the establishment “gave up on the country” — as the president of the nation’s lar ...
August 17, 2026
Originally posted by Daniel Lacalle on his blog: Americans are falling into the socialism trap by not realizing that solving big government problems with an even bigger one is dangerous. Many blame capitalism for their affordability problems, when the true cau ...
August 17, 2026
Originally posted by George Ford Smith at Mises.org: The costs of war are vast and horrific. Most people know this, which raises the question of why the US government seemingly can’t live without it. Is it simply a matter of applied Keynesianism, that of spen ...
August 17, 2026
By Matt Morgan, Editor at The Daily Bell: Voting, we are told, is choice. It’s a sacred choice… The kind men died for. And because it is sacred choice, the system built on it must be accountable to you, the chooser. That is the belief. Hold i ...
August 16, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: Imagine, if you will, a land so utterly devoid of actual white supremacist terrorism that professional race hustlers resort to synthesizing it — conjuring it alchemically out of whole cloth like a jinn — in order t ...
August 15, 2026
Originally posted by Ryan McMaken at the Mises Institute: As Trump’s “Secretary of War” Pete Hegseth demands a fifty-percent increase to the war budget—topping an eye watering $1.5 trillion—it may be instructive to remember that war spending has alway ...
August 15, 2026
Summary Webb argues that Ohio’s “Silicon Heartland” data-center buildout is anchored by Leslie Wexner — Jeffrey Epstein’s most prominent benefactor, whom she links to alleged organized-crime ties and the Mega Group that spawned Birthri ...
August 15, 2026
Originally posted by Patrick Pillow at the Libertarian Institute: With Cuba seemingly becoming the next focus for the Trump administration, it is worth looking into previous efforts by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in the countr ...
August 15, 2026
Summary The guest defines magic as “action from a distance” — imposing one’s will onto others to hack their willpower, which he frames as essentially psychology — and describes chaos magic (formalized by the late Peter Carroll in the 1970s ...
August 14, 2026
Originally posted by Jayant Bhandari at Lew Rockwell.com: Suppose a piece of equipment malfunctions and you take it to a technician in India. He will probably tell you to return a few days later. When you do, you can be reasonably certain that it will no ...
August 13, 2026
Originally posted by Charles Hugh Smith at Oftwominds.com: Most of AI isn’t productive, it’s just another form of consumption. Like GDP (Gross Domestic Product), economic Productivity is an unquenchable spring of delusions, delusions being pu ...
August 13, 2026
Originally posted by Joe Wilkins at Futurism: “There was near unanimous booing when the captain announced this.” What’s the point of having a superyacht if you’re forced to share it with some unwashed poors? That’s the calculatio ...
August 13, 2026
Summary The guest argues the West is dangerously naive about the reality of evil, wrongly presuming everyone shares its values, and that groups like Hamas and Hezbollah are “death cults” that deliberately target Israel because doing so theologically ...
August 13, 2026
Summary Nicastro reports that Peter Thiel’s lecture series on the Antichrist reflects a genuine, non-metaphorical fear that an anti-technology “one-world” surveillance state — an inescapable system of global governance — would constitute A ...
August 13, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: Being old enough to remember the heady days of 2020-22, I was led to understand that questioning the edicts of The Science™, with the Public Health™ apparatus as the conduit, was a cardinal sin that warra ...
August 12, 2026
Summary Emma recommends eight books for understanding what she frames as the already-begun collapse of industrial civilization, spanning economics, inequality, and ecological overshoot. She argues mainstream economics ignores the biosphere and basic needs while ...
August 11, 2026
Summary The panel treats AOC’s “woke one was kind of crazy” admission as a self-serving repositioning ahead of a Senate or presidential run, arguing the DSA left (Mamdani, Francesca Hong, Abdul El-Sayed) has swapped pandemic-era identity polit ...
August 11, 2026
Originally posted by JD Hall at Insight to Incite: What they call “capitalism” increasingly isn’t capitalism at all. It is a bastardized system of privatized profits and socialized losses, where multinational corporations demand free markets when t ...
August 11, 2026
Originally posted by Wanjiru Njoya at the Mises Institute: In a recent controversy over ideological indoctrination at the Smithsonian museum, one member of staff mockingly said, “I didn’t realize all my colleagues were Marxists.” The implication i ...
August 11, 2026
Written by Matt Morgan, Editor at The Daily Bell: Ask a defender of the current “democratic” structure of governance where its authority comes from and the answer arrives on schedule: The consent of the governed – votes! It is the phras ...
August 10, 2026
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: Fat Propaganda Roundup: Documenting the meatiest, juiciest cuts of “fat acceptance” propaganda from corporate and social media. American Ozempic use hits all-time high The United Salad Dodgers of America (USDA) — ...