The State Is Not Us
This definition is used by many historians of the state, and by many within the field of political science.
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Will Special Interests Allow America’s “Longest War” to Finally End?
Even if “won,” endless wars like our 20 year assault on Afghanistan would not benefit our actual national interest in the slightest.
The Fed Finally Gets Some Tough Questions. And Fails to Answer Them.
Between various tests to determine policy, vague responses, and a general avoidance of answering questions directly, Powell didn't offer much other than a plan for providing perpetual liquidity injections under accommodative monetary conditions.
Cops Beat Up an Old Lady and Then Laughed about It. Where Were the “Good Cops”?
After police beat up an elderly woman and denied her medical care, the arresting officers proceeded to laugh about her injury, fist bumping and declaring "I love it" as they watched video of the brutal arrest. Now imagine if a private firm did this.
What Makes Western Civilization Different?
Believing that Western civilization is not unique is a fashionable sentiment. Today many argue that the West has no distinctive traits.
Vaccine Passports Are Just a Way for the Regime to Expand Its Power
Advocates for vaccine passports are a bit like abusive husbands. They say they want to be nice to you. But you keep screwing up and refusing to take your vaccines. So now you're forcing them to keep you locked down forever.
The American Right is the New Target of Washington’s “War on Terror”
Since January there has been a concerted effort by Democrat leaders, former deep state officials, and America’s most despicable neoconservatives to push the Biden administration to utilize the power of the federal government against the supporters of Donald Trump.
“Transitory Inflation” Is the New Buzz Phrase at the Fed
The Fed may have found the way to dismiss concerns about price inflation: the Fed will now deem it "transitory."
Your Check Is In the Mail: How “Stimulus” Checks Are Spent
It’s curious to see what spending is considered essential and which is not. Still, the bigger issue is the idea spending can be adequately tracked in order to illustrate where the stimulus checks have gone.
