Ayn Rand referred to the “malevolent universe” metaphysics, the theory (in her words) that man, by his very nature, is helpless and doomed—that success, happiness, achievement are impossible to him—that emergencies, disasters, catastrophes are the norm of his life and … Continue reading
Florida may have voted Trump. But Florida also voted in a new minimum wage. The ignorance, even in Republican states, is stunning. I guess they don’t understand — or care — that minimum wage laws simply outlaw jobs that would … Continue reading
Capitalism is not the system of the past; it is the system of the future—if mankind is to have a future. Those who wish to fight for it, must discard the title of “conservatives.” “Conservatism” has always been a misleading … Continue reading
Essentially endorsing Biden, America’s Dr. Death worries more about a cold and flu virus than he does about the starvation, impoverishment, and insanity his recommendations will create. President Trump is now our only firewall against despair and collapse. If Trump … Continue reading
Lockdowns are back. Great Britain has imposed a totalitarian shutdown for at least a month. “Blue” states in the U.S. like New Jersey are already threatening to reimpose lockdowns. The events of 2020 tell us that 21st Century tyrants keep … Continue reading
A lot of Trump supporters say, “After the election, the virus will no longer be a crisis and the lockdowns will stop.” I’m not so sure. The virus isn’t just partisan politics. It certainly was that, in part. Under a … Continue reading
Hoover Institution senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson condemned New Zealand’s institution of coronavirus quarantine “camps” on “The Ingraham Angle” Tuesday. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, of the center-left New Zealand Labour Party, announced in a video that if people sent to … Continue reading
Protests turned violent in Philadelphia Tuesday night as demonstrators clashed with police, ransacked stores and beat a reporter covering the unrest. [story here] The city has been gripped by violence after police officers shot and killed a 27-year-old Black man … Continue reading
The average American college student graduates with $30,000 in debt, and the cost of college has more than doubled since 1985 even after accounting for inflation. Unfortunately, due to a lack of other options, many students feel forced into this … Continue reading
Leftists and terrorists aim to cancel culture as we know it. They tear down statues honoring freedom and achievement. They intimidate us into abandoning the national anthem, sports, humor, success, and anything connected to capitalism; and they condemn beauty, romance, … Continue reading
Vice President Joe Biden recently asked: “Does anyone believe there will be less violence in America if Donald Trump is reelected?” My question: Do Joe Biden and Democrats think there will be no unrest if they are elected? No resistance? … Continue reading
It’s October 2020. What if I had told you, just one year ago, in October 2019: The government would be paying millions of people upward of $75K a year, to stop working, indefinitely? At least 50 percent of the world’s … Continue reading