In his book Nation, State and Economy, published in 1919, Ludwig von Mises wrote of how nineteenth-century imperialist powers often preceded their wars of “conquest, subjugation, and extermination” with the dehumanization of their victims through massive propaganda campaigns which then continued during the wars and beyond. He noted that German, British, and American imperialist powers had […]
The first ever ASEAN-China-GCC trilateral summit was a de facto celebration of the New Silk Road spirit. The first ever ASEAN-China-GCC trilateral summit earlier this week in Malaysia – with 17 Global South nations at the table – was a de facto celebration of the New Silk Road spirit. Malaysian Prime Minister and current ASEAN chair Anwar […]
A very interesting piece by Prof. Thomas Balazs in Quillette. An excerpt: When ChatGPT can analyse Hamlet as well as any grad student, we might reasonably ask, “What is the point of writing papers on Hamlet?” Literary analysis, after all, is not like building houses, feeding people, or practising medicine. Even compared to its sister disciplines in the […]
Trump pardons drug kingpins even as he escalates U.S. drug war rhetoric NPR Read More Article from “libertarian” – Google News
Herbert Spencer is best known for the term, “Social Darwinism,” Read More Article from Mises Institute
To regulate itself, the body often relies upon sensors that detect something amiss and then emit a signal that is amplified by the body so that a process can be set in motion to fix the issue that set the sensor off. One of the key signals the body relies upon are hormones, as small […]
5/31/1860: Justice Peter Daniel’s death. Justice Peter Daniel The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 31, 1860 appeared first on Reason.com. Read More Article from Reason.com
The simple narrative today of the southern secession in 1860 and 18 Read More Article from Mises Institute
Douglas Horne, the author of the watershed five-volume book on the JFK assassination, Inside the Assassination Records Review Board, has a new blog post about his recent testimony before Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna’s Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets. Horne served on the staff of the Assassination Records Review Board in the 1990s. Posted today at […]