Feral pigs in Canada are threatening to cross the border into America’s northern farming states like North Dakota and Montana. Feral pigs are devastating to farmers, and keeping them out should be prioritized. Steve Karnowski of the Associated Press reports: An exploding population of hard-to-eradicate “super pigs” in Canada is threatening to spill south of […]
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“The Great Single Enemy of the Human Race”
At LewRockwell.com, Gary Barnett explains to readers that “there is no legitimate role for any government or rule.” He writes: One of the main goals of government is to place itself and its illegitimate authority above all others in ‘society,’ thereby eliminating the possibility of critical scrutiny or prosecution from immoral and illegal acts. Government […]
Blackwater Founder Erik Prince a Hillsdale College Graduate
UPDATE 9.15.23: Erik Prince recently joined The Aussie Wire podcast to discuss the war in Ukraine and how that might affect the future of China and Taiwan. UPDATE 7.11.23: Erik Prince pioneered what has become the modern military contractor/mercenary system, and now there are a number of large companies that emulate what he created, including […]
40 Cities that Changed the World
At the Cato Institute, Chelsea Follett discusses her book, Centers of Progress: 40 Cities That Changed the World. She writes: “Cities, the dense agglomerations that dot the globe, have been engines of innovation since Plato and Socrates bickered in an Athenian marketplace,” as urban economist Edward Glaesar explains in his book The Triumph of the City. […]
Who Was Responsible for the Pearl Harbor Failure?
At LewRockwell.com, Lewellyn Rockwell examines the case made by Harry Elmer Barnes in the journal, Left and Right in the year 1968 that Franklin Roosevelt bore responsibility for the Pearl Harbor catastrophe. He writes (bold emphasis in the original): Murray’s comment about Pearl Harbor introduced a book-length article by the revisionist historian Harry Elmer Barnes that […]
End of Summer Special Report: China’s Economy, Getting Older, Trump’s VP Pick, and The Who
The Damage Is Just Unfolding By Debbie Young In the Manhattan Contrarian, Francis Menton shows how China’s system has” enormous disadvantages, mostly self-inflicted by the ruling Communist Party, that show every prospect of greatly hindering and undermining its ongoing economic advance.” China’s relative new-found wealth has allowed it to keep up the illusion of productiveness […]
Books That Shaped World Views
Which Books Did It? At NRO, Jay Nordlinger discusses books that changed the way readers thought of the world. Jay’s full article is available at National Review Online. An eclectic array of books, not surprisingly, are mentioned, from Milton Friedman and Malcolm Muggeridge to Victor Hugo and Dostoevsky. Pretty much to the moon and back. […]
The Scam is ON
Originally posted on June 19, 2023. Permanently Relying on Government Handouts In his Manhattan Contrarian, Francis Menton asks, “Should the purpose of government “anti-poverty” programs be to help the beneficiaries rise from poverty and become successful and independent, or alternatively should the purpose of such programs be to entice the recipients of aid into a […]
“What in the Hell Has Happened to This Country?”
Originally posted March 23, 2022. This week a Quinnipiac University survey asked Americans, “What would you do if you were in the same position as Ukrainians are now, stay and fight or leave the country?” While 68% of Republicans said they would stay and fight, and 57% of Independents said the same, only 40% of […]
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