The recent sale of the famous Clos de Tart, a 7.5ha (18.525 acre) vineyard in Morey-St-Denis for what is believed to be between €195 million and €225 million (or in today’s dollars between $12.92 million and $14.91 million per acre). This is a price range that can only be paid by billionaires and major corporations. […]
Archives for March 2018
Trump/Hillary Scandal—Questions Never Asked
In times of hysteria, it is easy to overlook the obvious, writes Victor Davis Hanson. In a series of 12 questions not answered, VDH explains why so many of the people today alleging scandals should themselves be considered scandalous. Had Hillary Clinton won the election, would we now even know of a Fusion GPS dossier? […]
The U.S. Airforce is Testing CubeSat’s for Connected Battlefields
The U.S. Airforce Research Laboratory (AFRL) is looking to benefit from a commercial internet connection through thousands of small satellites or CubeSat’s. The AFRL believes these commercial satellites could provide wider bandwidth and help protect against the emerging anti-satellite threats. The AFRL envisions its stealth aircraft sharing secure data over a commercial space internet like […]
Man vs. World? Try Community Preparedness
The typical theme of the prolific post-apocalypse genre of film is man vs. world. One survivor fighting against the odds to overcome societal breakdown. This Mad Max version of events is attractive to moviegoers, but the reality is that after any disaster, your neighbors and other people in your community are still going to be […]
It’s the Gunners not the Guns
In National Review, David French explains the NRA’s latest announcement on gun-violence restraining orders. The focus is on keeping guns out of the hands of those who may be risks to their communities. As I have written, the problem is not the guns, it is the gunners themselves. French writes (abridged): On Wednesday, the executive […]
Are You a Globalist or a Nationalist?
There is little difference between the establishment crowd in either of America’s two ruling political parties. More often than not the John McCains and Diane Feinsteins of the world will agree on a course for America that benefits their corporate donors over the people they were elected to represent. With the backing of a crooked […]
Why Wouldn’t You Buy a Gun?
In Brazil each year there are around 60,000 murders committed with firearms. The U.S. averages slightly more than 8,000 each year. Still a sad statistic, but given that Brazil is home to slightly more than 200 million people, and the U.S. is home to over 325 million people, it’s obvious that the rate of gun […]
Is Trump Handing America Back to Progressive Liberals?
Pat Buchanan is sounding the alarm bell over the 2018 elections. If the GOP doesn’t wake up and begin fulfilling the promises it has made to the electorate, November could go very badly. The inability to repeal Obamacare is the most blatant example of GOP failure, but unmet promises on immigration, waffling about on the […]
Austin Bombings: Maintain Situational Awareness
A bomber (or bombers) are terrorizing the city of Austin, Texas. There have been four bombings this month, including three package bombs, and now a new device triggered by a tripwire. Paul Weber and Will Weissert report in the Denver Post that: Austin was rocked by the fourth bombing this month, which injured two people […]
The Rise of ‘Raw Wine’
There is a new movement growing in the world of wine. Raw wine, or natural wine, is invading the spaces where health food and alcohol meet. Elin McCoy, writing at Decanter.com says the movement “resists easy definition,” but the basics are that “Raw Wine celebrates wines with emotion… that have a humanlike, or living presence.” […]
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