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Another Point Of No Return

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2025/04/15

Thirty years ago, a Ryder rental truck full of explosives detonated in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The blast killed 167 people and injured hundreds more. According to the official truth, the van was … Continue reading →

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Is It Too Late?

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2025/04/14

Note: Behind the green door, there is a post about Russell Brand and what his case suggests about the state of the law, a post about using AI as an editorial team for the posts on this site, and the … Continue reading →

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Radio Derb April 11 2025

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2025/04/11

This Week’s Show Contents 01m51s VDARE fights on 07m04s Lydia’s appeal 17m50s Tariffs, uh 23m25s Atheism news 24m38s Fascists suppress voters 26m32s Wonders of Nature 27m30s Signoff with The Four Lads Direct Download, The iTunes, Podcast Addict, RSS Feed Full … Continue reading →

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Me And Ideology

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2025/04/11

I thought I would take a break from the money game this week to address an issue that comes up in the email from time to time. That issue is my ideology. Whenever I comment upon ideology, almost always in … Continue reading →

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Back To Work

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2025/04/10

Warren Buffet famously said, “Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.” The point of this metaphor is that in economic downturns you learn who has been taking excessive risks. Another way of putting it … Continue reading →

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The Wilderness Of Lies

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2025/04/09

One of the many things to spring forth from the political froth over the last decade is the level of coordination in the mass media. It was often clear that media activists were coordinating to create their preferred spin, but … Continue reading →

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The Bell Ringing At The Top

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2025/04/08

In the fullness of time, we may look at the sale of the NBA franchise, the Boston Celtics, as the bell that rang at the peak of the financialized economy. The team sold for a record-breaking $6.1 billion to a … Continue reading →

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The Great Transition

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2025/04/07

Note: Behind the green door, there is a post about an old post I did on Vladimir Putin as the antidote to Peter the Great, a post about the Amazon series The Bondsman, and the Sunday podcast. Subscribe here or … Continue reading →

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Radio Derb April 04 2025

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2025/04/05

This Week’s Show Contents 01m04s Jared spreads terror 06m04s Atheism goes woke 16m53s Lawfare all over 22m13s Human rights lunacy 32m59s The Scopes centenary 33m52s Civil war? Nah 35m18s It is so flat! 36m27s Signoff with Maria Direct Download, The … Continue reading →

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The Great Z Death

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2025/04/04

One of the downsides of writing and talking about the current scene is that you often want to kill yourself or kill someone. There are only so many stories about a crazed judge issuing an equally crazed rulings you can … Continue reading →

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Artificial Tay Tay

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2025/04/03

Note: Last night, Paul and I did a whole show on AI and the possible consequences of humanity being enslaved by robots. You can watch the replay here and here. An unresolved mystery in popular culture is why Taylor Swift … Continue reading →

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Essential Violence

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2025/04/02

Note: Paul is back from vacation, so that means we are back tonight for the Wednesday livestream, which you can find here and here. You can also watch on Twitter, but there is no link until it is live. Just … Continue reading →

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No Peace

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2025/04/01

After a flurry of peace talks in Saudi Arabia, the Trump peace initiative regarding the war in Ukraine seems to have run out of steam. The last round of talks stalled over the conditions required to create a Black Sea … Continue reading →

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Changing Times

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2025/03/31

Note #1: Behind the green door, there is a post about the massive Disney flop Snow White, a post about basketball, and the Sunday podcast. Subscribe here or here. Scan social media, comments on sites that still allow them, new … Continue reading →

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Radio Derb March 28 2025

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2025/03/28

This Week’s Show Contents 00m46s What would Confucius do? 11m36s Place Your Betz (on civil war) 21m04s Downgrading, legitimacy, and feral cities 38m02s King Charles wants us back 39m50s Ashli Babbitt remembered (Trump reminded) 41m43s Lithuanian wisdom 41m43s Signoff with … Continue reading →

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The American Ideology

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2025/03/28

One of the greatest tricks Americans have ever pulled is convincing themselves and the world that we are not ideologues. At worst, we are the defenders of Western liberalism, which is never described as an ideology. Unlike communism or fascism, … Continue reading →

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The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Car

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2025/03/27

Last week the Chinese announced what could be a great leap forward in electric car technology when the Chinese firm BYD announced a five-minute charger. They claim their new technology, it is not just a charger but a battery system … Continue reading →

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A Reasonable End

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2025/03/26

Did cavemen feel guilt? Shame? It may sound like a stupid and pointless question, but it is a place to start when trying to understand the current crisis. While we cannot know if primitive man felt things like shame, we … Continue reading →

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The Priestly Class

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2025/03/25

One of the features of the first Trump administration was the endless litigation that was intended to throw sand in the gears of the White House. Much of it was irrational and did not hold up under appeal, but that … Continue reading →

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Masters And Slaves

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2025/03/24

Note #1: Behind the green door, there is a post about why deporting anti-Israel protestors is a good start, a post about the dangers of the Ukraine tarpit, and the Sunday podcast. Subscribe here or here. I was also on … Continue reading →

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