Opinion
When Will the Fed Blink?
Commentary Let’s understand the significance of the Bank of England’s announcement that it would...
The Morning After
CJ Hopkins This is the weirdest part of the PSYOP. It’s like the morning after an office party on...
The Establishment Clause Can Defeat Wokeism
Commentary For decades, forces unfriendly to religion have used the Constitution’s separation of...
Will China Deplete the Oceans?
According to the Marine Stewardship Council, depletion of fish stocks is the most urgent threat to...
Presidents Should Avoid Disaster Areas
Photograph Source: NASA/GOES-16 – Public Domain As surely as day follows night, a presidential...
Japan residents urged to shelter as North Korea’s military fires missile over country
North Korea's military fired a ballistic missile over Japan on Tuesday morning local time — prompting a warning to residents to take shelter, according to the Japanese prime minister's office.Why it matters: It's the first time since 2017 that North Korea has sent a missile over Japan, marking a major escalation — which the Biden
Superbubble’s Final Act? Or Is This Time Different?
Commentary Is this the “Superbubble’s Final Act?” Such was a fascinating piece of commentary...
WATCH: Remembering Tim Ball
In his most recent episode, James Corbett celebrates the life and work of Dr. Tim Ball, a man who...
U.S. Soccer report finds “systemic” abuse and misconduct in women’s league
Sexual misconduct and verbal and emotional abuse had “become systematic” in the National Women’s Soccer League, the game’s top league in the U.S., according to a highly anticipated report released Monday.Why it matters: The report details numerous instances of abuse across the league, vicious coaching tactics — “manipulation that was about power, not improving performance”
What Do Zoning Laws and the Fed Have to Do With National Security?
Regulations and high-interest rates disincentivize new construction to bust inflation and...
Dollar Strength and Global Currency Debasement
Commentary Why are market participants scared of a strong dollar? Because for years there was a...
Haberman book: Trump wanted to wear Superman shirt after COVID hospital stay
Maggie Haberman reports in “Confidence Man,” out Tuesday, that when former President Trump was about to be discharged after COVID treatment, he had an idea that he eventually abandoned:”He came up with a plan he told associates was inspired by the singer James Brown, whom he loved watching toss off his cape while onstage, but
Hurricane Ian Is a Reminder That the U.S. Has Always Been Bad at Protecting the Most Vulnerable
As Hurricane Ian approached the coast of Florida, private jet flights out of Tampa—the biggest city in the storm’s direct path—increased by 71 percent, carting wealthy Florida residents off to second, third, or fourth homes on the island of Nantucket and in Aspen, Colorado. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office, meanwhile, refused to evacuate the residents
Pankaj Mishra’s Novel of Intellectuals and Influencers
Pankaj Mishra’s novel of intellectuals and influencers. October 3, 2022 In 2015, The New York Times Book Review posed the question “Whatever happened to the Novel of Ideas?” to the writers Pankaj Mishra and Benjamin Moser. On the question of “whether philosophical novels have gone the way of the dodo bird,” Mishra answered in the
We Will See More Shocking Cruelty to Mental Health Patients Under Liz Truss’ Cuts
Photograph Source: Simon Dawson / No10 Downing Street Posted by: Foreign, Commonwealth &...
An Organizer for Our Time: Frank Watkins and the Rainbow Coalition
Frank Watkins and Jesse Jackson. Reverend Frank Watkins, a tremendous activist and a wonderful...
In Italy, a Setback for a More Equal Future
Giorgia Meloni and her fellow Brothers of Italy candidates ran as outsiders to the existing...
Government Policy, Not the Market, Spurred the Rise in Inequality
Photograph Source: Harrie van Veen – CC BY 2.0 It is a complete article of faith in intellectual...
Imperial Delusion is the Enemy of Peace and Prosperity
As Russia’s war in Ukraine drags into its eighth month, the European Union scrambles for energy to...
Dolphins of Heavens and Earth
Dolphins fresco at the palace of Knossos in Minoan Crete, about 1,600 BCE. Public Domain. The...
Debunking the Latest 2020 Conspiracy Theory from a Leading Trump Election Denier
One of the most conspiracy-minded “con artists” who sought to elevate and enrich himself by posing...
Is Putin in a Corner?
When a country starts casting around for 60-year-old veterans to send to the front, you know that...
Opportunistic Interests: The US-Pacific Island Declaration
If ever there was a blatant statement of realpolitik masquerading as friendliness, the latest...
More Important Than Roe v. Wade
October 3, 2022 by Victor Grossman Yes, at last Wade–Roe has successfully been dispatched with!...
Even with a slump in numbers, NRL dominated the screens
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‘Tense’ Brazil Presidential Election Appears Headed for Runoff
As the votes are tallied in Brazil’s presidential election that took place on Sunday, it appears that it will head for a runoff in late October. As Time reports: Brazilian voters backed Luis Inácio Lula da Silva, a left-wing former President, over the incumbent and right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro by a narrow margin in the
