What’s the core cause of our distemper? There are several basic ideas that get bounced around but often go unstated.1. Hidden corrupt/self-serving elites–either well-cloaked or hidden in plain sight–are working the levers of power behind the smoke screens of government and finance. If we could wrest power from…
Judge Andrew Napolitano interviews Philip Giraldi.
The US and Israel launched an attack on Iran at the crack of dawn on February 28. This happened while peace negotiations were ongoing. During the assault, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei and several high officials, along with their families, were slain. It was said to be an…
The idea that “Muslim extremists” are furious about the Zionist Purim War on Iran is nonsense. All the West’s ‘Counter Jihad’ morons are peddling the tale that bombing Iran is in some way hitting “Muslim terrorists”, but the truth is that Al Qaeda, ISIS and hardline Sunnis –…
Psychological conditioning is more powerful than intimidation and violence. In a letter dated October 21, 1949, Aldous Huxley thanked George Orwell for sending him a copy of Nineteen Eighty-Four. He praised the book, but also offered some friendly criticism in which he proposed that his dystopian vision in Brave…
Should Iran be able to maintain its choke-hold on the Hormuz, the geo-politics of Asia would be recast in a new strategic reality. As we’re now in the fourth week of war, where next? Firstly, although Iran has been subjected to intensive bombardment, the latter’s military effectiveness is…
A situation report on the reality, fantasy and consequences of Israel’s war on Iran. The consequences of Israel’s war on Iran are becoming visible in reality, and have even begun to appear in the Western media. Why is this happening? Israel has wanted a war on…
A 2023 report by the American Security Project found that 68% of active-duty U.S. service members are classified as either overweight or obese. That means nearly 7 out of 10 U.S. soldiers are too fat to fight. Iran’s soldiers, who vastly outnumber the U.S. troops set…
To claim that jostling for the biggest share of federal power and largesse–in a word, greed–magically serves the common good is a convenient cover for an oligarchy masquerading as a “democracy.” Is a “democracy” that’s for sale still a democracy, or is it something else? The question arises…
The news is all over the place right now. I’ll try to make sense of it as best I can. One thing that surprised me is the vote in the EU Parliament of Nationalists that passed the largest mass deportation plan in its history. This is part of…
