The Toilet Paper Canard
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Lately I’ve been hearing that we had to lock down because the nation was in a panic as evidenced by the famous toilet paper shortage of the Spring of 2020. It’s... Read more.
The Year that Expertise Collapsed
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To replace the expert class – and this is a long-term strategy and one that unfolds gradually with bold efforts such as that undertaken by Brownstone Institute... Read more.
Grand Inquisitor Says Oops
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It was Collins who wrote Fauci with the demand for a “quick and devastating takedown” of the Great Barrington Declaration, a statement that merely reasserted... Read more.
How the Madness of Crowds Wrecked Something Navy
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Stories of the rise and fall of enterprises are always fascinating. But there are some strange twists and turns associated with the fall of Something Navy, the fashion... Read more.
Why We Love the Nutcracker
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In the last century, and then again in this century, the gift of the nutcracker broke. It is shattered beyond recognition today in many countries of the world, including... Read more.
This Silence Is Not Golden
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The silence is not golden. It’s dangerous. It is even treacherous. The Covid response ruined everything the world identified with America: freedom, rights, decentralism,... Read more.
The Multifront Attack on Elon Musk
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Elon Musk is the world’s richest man but also the number one target of the world’s richest governments and their associated industrialists. The reason traces... Read more.
What Will Become of Cities?
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Once you step back from it, nothing really makes sense. One might suppose that when a whole society – and really globe – embarked on such a crazy experiment... Read more.
It’s Not Too Early to Name the Decade
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The times are terrible not because of some impersonal forces of history as Hegel might have it, but because a small minority decided to play dangerous games with... Read more.
The Historian of Decline: Ludwig von Mises’s Relevance Today
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The mistake we made was in believing that there is logic to history. There isn’t. There is only the march of good ideas and bad, and the forever competition between... Read more.
Come On, Peggy Noonan, Just Say You Were Wrong
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The answer to the question “Will they ever admit to being wrong?” is of course: no. I’m speaking in particular of the architects of the lockdown and mandate... Read more.
When Nearly All Governments in the World Met Their Match
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To contain and combat: that was the goal of the policy, in words drawn from the modern history of US warfare abroad. The war finally came home in ways that have... Read more.