The 1980s on Trial
Before iPhones and the internet and Twitter and outrage culture, there was an understanding that beneath the veneer of civilization was something wild, dangerous, and joyful.
Weekend Long Read
Highways to Utopia
Humanity is at the crossroads of an awesome moral divide.
Hollywood Movies Still Missing
Why American films ignore life under Communism.
The Next American Economy
America’s approach to trade cannot return to a
2000-2016 outlook.
2000-2016 outlook.
Why Do Humans Have Rights?
Simply being human is sufficient and necessary to possess a right to life, because the worth of humans is what places a moral barrier in the way of any attempt to destroy human life.
Our Digital Panopticon
How digital surveillance is gaining power for the biomedical security state.
Mobs and the Weaponization of Loneliness
Totalitarians are ever eager to use the emotional vacuums they manufacture to activate the mobs who serve their bids for power.
Hiding Hunter’s Laptop
The American public was subjected to a campaign right out of the Soviet playbook designed to obfuscate the Biden family corruption.
Religious Liberty and the American Founding
The natural rights approach leaves to the people, via majoritarian political institutions, authority over church-state matters that many on the Left and Right would prefer they didn’t possess.
Electric Mania
The yin and the yang, the push and the pull, the light and the dark, the dirty and the clean, the good and the evil—this is electricity.
The French Exit: A Detroit Love Story
Everyone else was making so much money on the new economy that they had no incentive other than to cheer what was paying them, and blame those it harmed for their growing poverty.
Yokel Wokeism
Personnel is policy, especially at the university level, so stakeholders of an institution must learn to recognize the warning signs of wokeness.
Woke Kidnapping
Judicial child trafficking is not a new problem in America.
Exposé: The Quiet Epidemic of ‘Judicial Child Trafficking’
in America
Parental alienation therapy teaches children that their alleged abuser, and they themselves, are the victims of “alienation” by the non-abusive parent.
A Land Without Heroes
Forsaking our past heroes hollows out our understanding of the achievements of our civilization. We live within the stream of history, not omnisciently above it.
Ukraine’s War Today:
Are We Winning or Losing?
Theory and practice diverge sharply in this war.
The Stigmatization of the Ordinary
Every matter of contemporary concern—race, sex, poverty, orientation—tries to find a way to exploit the liberal arts to push its own agenda.
What Would Joan Rivers Do?
Joan Rivers was one of the first to be canceled—she was banned from late night TV for 21 years before finally rising from the ashes.
We’ll Be Back, But Will Trump?
Every time a working man’s paper straw melts into an unsuckable tube of goo, it’s another reminder that the elite despises him.
The Great Battle of Gettysburg
Gettysburg, which took place in the lead up to July 4th 1863, remains the greatest battle ever to occur on the North American continent. There is much to learn from remembering it.