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Can the World Survive Putin???s Well Intentioned Mistake?
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (430+ words) Yesterday on Canadian Prepper Nate and I discussed the dangers in Putin’s patience with an ever-widening war and the puzzle that Putin prefers the risk of these dangers to quickly winning the war. Putin’s response has been to deny that…...
Some Shattering Illusions of Our Declining Empire
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (457+ words) Now that the lofty 250th-anniversary rhetoric about the greatness of our country has faded, it is time to face the reality of our country’s actual behavior. The U.S. fashions itself as a generous and benevolent world leader enforcing the “rules-based…...
Why the French Revolution Was Not a Libertarian Revolution
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (842+ words) This essay is adapted from a lecture presented at Mises University, July 25, 2026. Another mistake occurs when modern libertarians attempt to rehabilitate the French Revolution to portray is as pro-freedom phenomenon. For example, in an essay titled “Thinking about the French…...
Police AI Drones Take the Surveillance State Airborne
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (1311+ words) Police departments across the country are deploying autonomous drones that can launch from rooftops, fly beyond visual range, track vehicles, and transmit live video directly to police command centers. Increasingly, artificial intelligence helps analyze those feeds, flag objects, and connect…...
The Strait of Hormuz Is Repricing the Entire World Economy
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (534+ words) The politicians continue to speak about the Strait of Hormuz as though this were merely a regional dispute between Iran and its neighbors. That is complete nonsense. The strait is one of the most important arteries in the global economy,…...
Fox News: Instrument of Death
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (697+ words) The way that we let things get to where they are is simple enough. Power flows from producers adding value. Control adds value when customers buy value. People with weapons take a cut by seizing some control, which also gives…...
Thermonuclear Twilight
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (1182+ words) Prolegomenon to Annihilation: On the Mathematics of Human Obsolescence in Contemporary Strategic Doctrine Concrete wept at 47 West 47th Street. Not metaphorically—though metaphors would soon become necessary as language strained against phenomena it was never evolved to describe—but literally, physically,…...
'Rogue AI Agents' Aren't Rogue, They're Fulfilling Their Functional Goal: Automating Sociopathology
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (635+ words) Add all this up and what we’re hyper-hurriedly “manufacturing” is an automated army of self-cloaking digital sociopaths. Since the status quo is characterized by self-serving PR, misdirection and delusions, it shouldn’t surprise us that “rogue AI agents” aren’t actually rogue,…...
This Mass Acceptance of Tyrannical Evil Is Directly Related to the Intentional Dumbing Down of Americans
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (231+ words) “Is there any point in public debate in a society where hardly anyone has been taught how to think, while millions have been taught what to think?” In real terms, this is the theft of humanity as it has existed…...
Top 20 Products LRC Readers Bought This Week on Amazon
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (130+ words) LewRockwell.com readers are supporting LRC and shopping at the same time. It’s easy and does not cost you a penny more than it would if you didn’t go through the LRC link. Just click on the Amazon link on…...