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God Bless the Canadian Truckers

There are few things that warm the cockles of my heart in this dystopian world, but the convoy of Canadian truckers in the snow has made me both smile and want to cry at the same time. Freedom Convoy 2022 was organised as a way for trucking companies, truck drivers

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Governments Have Been Screwing up Their Supply Chains for 2,000 Years

Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the Founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur, and a free man. His daily e-letter, Notes from the Field, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more freedom,

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Conscientious Objection to Abortion Is at Risk in Europe
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Conscientious Objection to Abortion Is at Risk in Europe

Michael Cook mercatornet.com Michael Cook is the editor of MercatorNet. The election of Roberta Metsola as president of the European Parliament has revived a debate on its position on abortion. She is the youngest-ever President and the first person from Malta, the smallest member state, to lead an EU

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XI’s Ambitions Are on Borrowed Time

XI’s Ambitions Are on Borrowed Time

Despite the tub-thumping of Xi Xinping and the gawping gullibility of too many commentators (especially academics), China is facing a long slide into the demographic doo-doo. As Mark Steyn so pithily put it, China’s rapidly getting very old and very, very male. So, “Unless China’s planning on becoming

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The Dumbest One of the Lot…

The Dumbest One of the Lot…

Information Satire Klouse (the K is silent) Swab, the boss of the World Ectoparasitic Floor’em, sat at his desk and frowned fearsomely. This was not unusual; in fact, it was his normal expression. However, the more he thought about his main duty for that day, the more emphatic his

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Is China a Paper Dragon?

Is China a Paper Dragon?

For the past decade and more, we’ve been regularly treated to gushing commentary about China’s “economic miracle”. But, every time I’ve heard some economist babbling about “X% growth”, my first thought has been: That’s if you believe the Chinese Communist Party. The first thing anyone must

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I Love My Job but I Resign

I Love My Job but I Resign

Outspoken psychologist and author Jordan Peterson is a man of principle living in a world where morality is no longer fashionable – if it ever was. Peterson disagrees with the direction academia has taken the social sciences. He recognises that if he does not train his university students, undergraduates and graduates

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What Might Have Been: Calm, Protection, and Care

What Might Have Been: Calm, Protection, and Care

Jeffrey A. Tucker   brownstone.org Jeffrey A. Tucker is Founder and President of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press and ten books in 5 languages, most recently Liberty or Lockdown. He is also the editor of The Best of

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No One Could Have Known?

No One Could Have Known?

Thomas Harrington   brownstone.org Thomas Harrington is an essayist and Professor of Hispanic Studies at Trinity College in Hartford (USA) who specializes in Iberian movements of national identity Contemporary Catalan culture. Events in recent days seem to suggest that the managers of the Covid narrative are attempting to effect a

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The Last Days of the Covidian Cult

The Last Days of the Covidian Cult

CJ Hopkins cjhopkins.substack.com This isn’t going to be pretty, folks. The downfall of a death cult rarely is. There is going to be wailing and gnashing of teeth, incoherent fanatical jabbering, mass deleting of embarrassing tweets. There’s going to be a veritable tsunami of desperate rationalizing,

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NZ is run by the UN

NZ is run by the UN

I have been reading the well researched and written book He Puapua. The further into the book you get the more obvious it becomes that this country is basically run out of New York. I suppose we should not be surprised for a number of reasons. The first is that

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The Experts’ “Zero COVID” Plan Was a Total Failure

The Experts’ “Zero COVID” Plan Was a Total Failure

Ryan McMaken mises.org Ryan McMaken is a senior editor at the Mises Institute. Ryan has BA degrees in economics and political science, and an MA in political science from the University of Colorado. He was a housing economist for the State of Colorado. He is the author of Commie

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To Descend into Totalitarianism or to Rise up and Free Ourselves?
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To Descend into Totalitarianism or to Rise up and Free Ourselves?

Rob Slane theblogmire.com We in Western societies naively imagine we would never descend into Totalitarianism, because such systems are unmistakably evil and we are undeniably good. Not only would we immediately recognise it, but our moral goodness and inestimable courage would see to it that we stopped it before

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Aid to Tonga

January 16th, 2022. News of the Tsunami hitting Tonga after the volcanic explosion is just reaching the UK. I sincerely hope that the nation and people can recover and the death toll (if any) is low. By raising the following issues, I am not being unsympathetic, but being 12,000

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