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  • CHAZ Holds a Record for Marxist Utopias

    CHAZ Holds a Record for Marxist Utopias0

    One of the more amusing spectacles of the recent protests has been the establishment of the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ) – now called the Capitol Hill Organized Protest (CHOP) – in the middle of downtown Seattle, Washington. Conservatives on social media have had a field day making light of the pint-sized experiment in neo-Marxist

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  • History Shows How We Could Have Avoided Our Happiness Decline

    History Shows How We Could Have Avoided Our Happiness Decline0

    A few days ago, it was revealed that American happiness had taken a historic plunge. Measuring numbers against the last 50 years, researchers from NORC at the University of Chicago announced that only 14 percent of Americans report being “very happy.” This is a “17 percentage-point drop since 2018,” the organization reported. Many Americans likely

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  • White Privilege and the Real Slavery Record

    White Privilege and the Real Slavery Record0

    America’s knowledge of history is dead. Former vice-presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine killed it on the Senate floor during a speech Tuesday. “The United States didn’t inherit slavery from anybody we created it,” Kaine said. “It got created by the Virginia general assembly and the legislatures of other states. It got created by the court systems

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  • 1984 Interview Explains the ‘Ideological Subversion’ of America

    1984 Interview Explains the ‘Ideological Subversion’ of America1

    “Maybe we’ll wake up and this will all be a bad dream.” I think that’s the sentiment of many these days. Our world seemingly changed overnight and many of us just long to go back to the piddly struggle of getting up every day to drive to work. The trouble is, it’s unlikely we’re going

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  • Seattle’s Radical Fiefdom is Eerily Familiar

    Seattle’s Radical Fiefdom is Eerily Familiar0

    “‘Autonomous zone’ has armed guards, local businesses being threatened with extortion.“ That was quite a striking headline to behold. My immediate reaction was, “Oh my gosh, the Paris Commune is back!” Except that it wasn’t Paris, and it wasn’t 1871. It was Seattle, Washington, USA – today. According to multiple reports, radical protesters seized a six-block area

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  • America Has Endured Mob Violence Before

    America Has Endured Mob Violence Before0

    It’s easy to look at contemporary events and feel anxious about the future of America. There have been riots, arson, and looting in the wake of George Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police officers. In some instances, over-aggressive cops shot peaceful demonstrators and journalists with rubber bullets and pepper spray. Several politicians are

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