Tag: Tyranny

Where are today’s Wallenbergs standing up to tyranny?

ON MONDAY evening, I watched The US and the Holocaust on Sky TV. It was one of a series of documentaries to mark the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. It told the story of the Swedish businessman, diplomat and humanitarian Raoul Wallenberg, who was responsible for saving the lives of 4,500 Hungarian Jews during the latter […]

TCW Christmas reads: The Covid tyranny

Our Enemy, the Government: How Covid Enabled the Expansion and Abuse of State Power by Ramesh Thakur; Brownstone Institute, 2023 ‘THE years of living with oppressive Covid restrictions and mandates is a tale of many villains complicit in tyranny and a few heroes of resistance.’   One undoubted hero is the author of these words, Ramesh […]

The Tyranny of the Phillips Curve – HotAir

Repeat after me, class: Growth does NOT cause inflation. Write it on the blackboard 100 times. For decades, the economics profession has been trying to tell us all just the opposite. They keep shoveling out the dumbest economic concept of all time: the Phillips Curve. This was the lame-brained “theory” by neo-Keynesian economists of the […]

The Tyranny of Political Correctness

A lack of clarity of thought and critical thinking makes our country unable to plot a viable course forward regarding political correctness. Our distracted focus compromises our survival and threatens a continued functioning society as we focus on trivia versus our strategic interests. We pay a dear price indeed.   Exploring the Tragic Legacy of […]