“Our Press and our schools cultivate Chauvinism, militarism, dogmatism, conformism and ignorance. The arbitrary power of the Government is unlimited, and unexampled in history; freedom of the Press, of opinion and of movement are as thoroughly exterminated as though the proclamation of the Rights of Man had never been. We have built up the mostContinue reading “Darkness at Noon”
Category Archives: Corruption
Apocalypse Now
“I am beyond their timid lying morality, and so I am beyond caring.” — Captain Willard, “Apocalypse Now“ Z-Man in Taki: The grandees of official Washington, of course, will be celebrating. Their long nightmare has finally come to an end. Donald Trump has been evicted from their presence. For four long years—in defense of ourContinue reading “Apocalypse Now”
Blue States in the Red
Bandron Smith (Alt Market): https://www.birchgold.com/news/blue-state-economies-crumble Over the past six to eight months, the U.S. has seen perhaps one of the largest migrations of people based on economic and ideological concerns in almost a century. Not since the Great Depression has there been so many Americans relocating in search of a better life. Today, however, thoseContinue reading “Blue States in the Red”
Econo-Bio War and China Joe
The Red Ponzi’s bio-econo war that began in 2020 certainly delivered the goods: December trade surplus up 34$ YoY and setting monthly records in wealth transfer from the US. And, of all things that leads the transfer is … wait for it … healthcare/covid-related products. With China Joe and their paid agents in Congress andContinue reading “Econo-Bio War and China Joe”
The Reichstag Fire
On February 27, 1933, the German parliament (Reichstag) building burned down due to arson. The Nazi leadership and its German Nationalist coalition partners exploited the fire to persuade President Paul von Hindenburg that Communists were planning a violent uprising to derail Germany’s “national renewal.” They claimed that emergency legislation was needed to prevent this. CommonlyContinue reading “The Reichstag Fire”
Special Ed Poolside – the Chicago Way
“As recently as Thursday,” according to WGN, Sarah Chambers “tweeted to rally special education teachers not to return to work Monday because it’s unsafe. Just a few hours earlier, Chambers posted a picture on Instagram that appears to show her pool side in Puerto Rico and talking about going to Old San Juan for seafood.”Continue reading “Special Ed Poolside – the Chicago Way”
Hack
In June, Attorney General Bill Barr sat for an interview in CNN’s Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and predicted widespread fraud with mail in voting. He said: “People trying to change the rules to this, to this methodology – which, as a matter of logic, is very open to fraud and coercion – is recklessContinue reading “Hack”
Deer in the Headlights
“Most Americans think there was wholesale fraud in the election. Almost all of Trump’s voters think the election was stolen. How can The Pretender rule when close to half the people think he’s illegitimate? If he gets the Epstein treatment and Willy Brown’s concubine is installed, how can the political class keep pretending America isContinue reading “Deer in the Headlights”
Death of the Middle Class – Killed by Deficits, Stimulus, and the Monetary Politburo
My old professor, Murray Rothbard, explained the dynamics decades ago: “The first people to get the new money are the counterfeiters, which they use to buy various goods and services. The second receivers of the new money are the retailers who sell those goods to the counterfeiters. And on and on the new money ripplesContinue reading “Death of the Middle Class – Killed by Deficits, Stimulus, and the Monetary Politburo”
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Ironic that John le Carre passed last week. Let’s revisit some dialog from the epic screenplay for his “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”: CONTROL: “Shut up, Esterhase.” Control waves him down. Smiley considers the report dispassionately.SMILEY: “If it’s genuine it’s gold-dust.(Beat) But its topicality makes it suspect.” Control turns to Alleline, with a mocking smile.CONTROL: “SmileyContinue reading “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”
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