Stale news

| September 18, 2010

We’ve been preoccupied with explaining how to reclaim your identity and find your warrior by escaping from liberal mind control, but here are a few old stories of interest that we gathered during the past few weeks. These stories are stale by now, but you can use them as a test to make sure you […]

U.S. isolated and bankrupt

| August 13, 2010

“There is no means of avoiding a final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion. The alternative is only whether the crisis should come sooner as a result of a voluntary abandonment of further credit expansion, or later as a final and total catastrophe of the currency system involved.” Ludwig von Mises Today […]

Europe rejects U.S. financial plague

| July 29, 2010

We’re just musing today over economic events of the last couple of weeks. There is some good economic news. European banks mostly passed their stress tests, so Europe is feeling more confident in its short-term credit flows. The euro is bouncing up against the dollar. Many big corporations reported high profits, so the stock market […]

Scandal trendline still rising

| July 11, 2010

The Afghanistan scandal: Nita Lowey (D) figures out that the war in Afghanistan is corrupt, proposes withholding funding. Nancy Pelosi also figures it out: “I was just there for Mother’s Day, in Afghanistan, that weekend, and traveled into the country even more remotely than Kandahar,” Pelosi said in an interview in her office. “And the […]

Socialism snowballs downhill

| June 15, 2010

First, some good news. Geert Wilders’ New Right PPV party wins 24 seats in Netherlands election. The New Right is taking shape in Europe. But very slowly. Not fast enough to make a difference. Taleb warns of debt “spreading like cancer.” Debt default is the big cloud hanging over the markets and the world economy. […]

Europe’s dilemmas

| May 21, 2010

“Those who follow obsolete paradigms become victims.” We’d like to move on to other topics, but Europe’s crisis has our attention. We could hope that Europe is on the verge of splitting apart and rediscovering nationalism, but this optimism is premature. Instead we are looking for forces of alignment and conflict within Europe, and trying […]

Too much news

| May 13, 2010

It’s hard to keep up with the news because there is so much of it in the Era of Constant Crisis. You will be overwhelmed by the news if your orientation is not right. That’s where we come in. Now, briefly around the crisis zone, just to give you the right orientation. We’re stretched too […]