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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Joe Rogan Interviews Peter Zeihan (Part 2: China, Cartels and Drug Wars)
Here’s Part 2 of my coverage of Joe Rogan’s interview with Peter Zeihan. (Part one is here.) First up, covering familiar ground for BattleSwarm readers, why China is screwed. The rich world was a population column from [as opposed to … Continue reading
Posted in Border Control, Budget, Crime, Economics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Global Warming, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged Bitcoin, California, China, cocaine, coronavirus, demographics, drug war, electric cars, Energy Policy, environmentalism, Foreign Policy, Germany, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, Joe Rogan, Mafia, marijuana, Maxine Waters, Mexico, New Generation drug cartel, Peter Zeihan, Semiconductors, Sinaloa Drug Cartel, Taiwan, technology, TSMC, Xi Jinping
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Joe Rogan Interviews Peter Zeihan (Part 1: Russo-Ukrainian War)
“Joe Rogan interviews Peter Zeihan” is obviously irresistible catnip for me, as any regular readers recognize. It’s like Rogan is reading my blog! (Joe, you should totally interview me! I’m a great speaker, I’m local, I can bring my dogs … Continue reading
Posted in Communism, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Media Watch, Military, Social Justice Warriors, video
Tagged Bucha, Communism, Izyum, Joe Rogan, Kherson, logistics, Media Watch, Military, nuclear weapons, Peter Zeihan, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Ukraine
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A Failure Of The Victim Selection Process
Another criminal finds out the hard way that it is unwise to try and rob people in Texas. A customer at Ranchito Taqueria shot and killed a man who robbed the restaurant in southwest Houston late Thursday night, according to … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Global Warming, Guns, Texas, video
Tagged Colion Noir, Crime, defensive gun use, Guns, Houston, self-defense, Texas, video
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A Tale Of Two Governors
If you want to know why Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is a leading presidential contender in 2024, and Texas Governor Greg Abbott is not, this story about DeSantis shaking up a college board of trustees provides a big hint. Governor … Continue reading
Posted in Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged Charles Kesler, Christopher Rufo, Debra Jenks, education, Greg Abbott, Jason “Eddie” Speir, Mark Bauerlein, Matthew Spalding, New College of Florida, Republicans, Ron DeSantis, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, University of Texas, Wallace Hall
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LinkSwarm for January 6, 2023
Greetings, and welcome to the Friday LinkSwarm! By the time you read this, Kevin McCarthy will have lost more elections than Pat Paulsen. Stop me if you’ve heard this before: “More U-Haul Trucks Left California Than Any Other State In … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas
Tagged aircraft carrier, airlines, Border Controls, Colorado, Democrats, Denver, environmentalism, EU, Florida, Germany, homeless, Jeffrey Epstein, Jordan B. Peterson, Kevin McCarthy, natural gas, oil industry, Pope Benedict XVI, Portland, Republicans, Russo-Ukrainian War, Samsung, Semiconductors, Shankar Mishra, Social Justice Warriors, Taxes, Texas, U-Haul, University of Houston, Wells Fargo
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Limousine Liberals vs. Poor Boatniks
This is an interesting video on the conflict between some poor boatniks known as “Anchor-Outs” for anchoring in Richardson Bay, just off Sausalito, California, and a government entity known as the “Richardson Bay Regional Agency.” What’s the conflict? RBRA wants … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Regulation, video
Tagged California, Democrats, Regulation, Richardson Bay Regional Agency, Sausalito, video
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Zeihan: The Dollar’s Demise As The Global Currency Is Greatly Exaggerated
“Every few months to couple of years, a new conventional wisdom takes hold that the United States is in its final years, if not final months, and some big political thing is going to happen that is going to dethrone … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, video
Tagged Brazil, BRIC, China, currency, Economics, Foreign Policy, Global Currency, Peter Zeihan, Russia, video
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Dear Restaurants: Shove Your Damn QR Codes
Here’s a Louis Rossmann rant that hits home for me: How online menu apps for restaurants suck compared to ordinary paper menus. I hate having to scan QR codes on my phone just to get a menu so badly that … Continue reading
Texas Border Control Update for January 2, 2023
Some updates on Texas’ attempt to secure the border that the Biden Administration has intentionally left unsecured. First, Texas Governor Greg Abbott started building a shipping container wall along the border. Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that on Tuesday shipping … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, Regulation, Republicans
Tagged Border Controls, Crime, Greg Abbott, Presidio County, Terrell County, Texas
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