Politics
Is there any evidence at all that the Russian government tried to influence the US election in a significant way, besides the self-interested claims...
You don’t drain the swamp — the swamp drains you. The system swallows everyone whole, even someone as audacious as Trump. To get elected,...
Something is different in politics recently. No, not Trump. I mean the global nature of previously domestic politics. In the past, there was a superficial...
Twitter is altering language, not just on Twitter, but across all media. Everything is being compactified; short attention spans demand it. Among the benefits...
The Trump phenomenon has splintered the libertarian movement into three distinct groups. The massive political realignment taking place has exposed fractures that have existed...
There’s been a lot of discussion in the libertarian crowd about Trump’s immigration policy and whether libertarians should support open borders. The tension is...
It is an auspicious time for independent media. The Fake Media’s “fake news” hysteria has capped off this year’s apotheosis of undisguised propaganda. Now...
Here I am on my post-election gloating tour, with another prediction that’s finally been picked up on by the media. In July, I asked...
Back in August, I concluded my last post with the following prediction: However, as the clock ticks towards the election, it is likely that...
