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A Message to Pennsylvanians
Growing up with Catholic/Protestant parents showed me how ideas shape reality—and why people throughout history die for them. As a child, I couldn't …
1 year, 2 months ago
Is Bureaucracy Killing Civilization?
The World War-era historians—Spengler, Toynbee, Quigley—operated at intellectual levels we can't match today. Despite our "progress" myth, we've inte…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Great Wave Crashes
Sick in Montpellier, France during the early virus days, surrounded by Yellow Vest protests and social decay, I read "The Great Wave" about inflation…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Anthropology of the Right
Unlike the left's coherent ideology (blank slate humans + social engineering = utopia), the right isn't unified except in OPPOSING leftism. Taliban, …
1 year, 3 months ago
The Anthropology of the Left
We know nothing about what we're closest to—like toxic relationships we can't recognize. Today's society is arguably history's most ABSURD, yet we re…
1 year, 3 months ago
Stop Coping. Your Life Sucks
Our era judges itself against utopian fantasies rather than real historical comparison—the ultimate intellectual sleight-of-hand. This episode expose…
1 year, 4 months ago
Explaining the Political Triangle
The Political Compass—created by libertarians to separate themselves from fascism—works fine for modern Western politics but COMPLETELY BREAKS when a…
1 year, 5 months ago
Was the Unabomber Right?
As a child, I heard about a comic-book villain called the Unabomber—a Harvard mathematician turned terrorist who wanted to destroy civilization. Fast…
1 year, 5 months ago
Are we a New Weimar?
Germany's bizarre 1919-1933 "psychedelic trip" between conservative militarism periods offers disturbing parallels to America today. While surroundin…
1 year, 6 months ago
The 4 Religions Fighting over America
The Middle Ages didn't apologize for human nature—barbarian invasions, heretic burnings, and noble oppression were called what they were. Today we do…
1 year, 6 months ago