Author Archives: Lawrence Person

About Lawrence Person

Lawrence Person is a political commentator and science fiction writer living in Austin, Texas. I'm still between jobs. Feel free to hit the tip jar if you're so inclined.

Japanese Boobs 1, Feminists 0

From Japan comes the heartwarming story of radical feminists being defeated by the holy power of boobs: No country is too far from the grasp of social justice values to try to take hold, and sure enough, the country of … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for June 17, 2022

The Fed goes Volcker, more Welcome Back Carter cosplay, Big Yellow moves to Texas, and Florida Man makes a run for the ocean.  FYI, Blue Host has been acting weird today, giving errors when you tried to save, even … Continue reading →

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Everyone Hates Soros-Backed LA DA George Gascon…Including His Own Prosecutors

In the wake of the successful recall of Chesa Boudin in San Francisco, LA DA George Gascon is the next Soros-backed DA recall target. And according to Bari Weiss, the recall is coming from inside the building. On May 31, … Continue reading →

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Republicans Flip Another Hispanic Texas House Seat

Republican inroads into Texas Democratic Hispanic strongholds continue apace. According to unofficial results, Republican Mayra Flores has won the special election to represent Texas’ 34th Congressional District, anchored in Cameron County. The 34th is a sprawling district that includes a … Continue reading →

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Banks Runs In China?

Reader Kirk suggested Chinese bank runs might be the next story to cover. I think I covered bank runs at smaller rural Chinese banks in a previous “China is screwed” post. Is a wider run in progress? Maybe. Multiple sources … Continue reading →

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China’s High Speed Rail Network Is A Trillion Dollar Debt Sinkhole

Lefty sorts are always whining that other countries have high speed rail networks and we don’t. Many point to China’s extensive network of high speed rail as what we should be doing. Tiny problem: China’s high speed rail network is … Continue reading →

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Chinese Corporate Scam + Green Subsidy Scam = Mountains of Abandoned New Cars

Here’s another entry for the “China’s economy is smoke and mirrors all the way down” file. Remember the previous story on the mountains of unused bikes for failed Chinese bike-sharing startups? Well, evidently the exact same thing happened with “green” … Continue reading →

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Shanghai Locking Down Again

Just days after the Chinese Communist Party lifted Shanghai’s last Flu Manchu lockdown, they’re locking Shanghai down again. China’s commercial hub of Shanghai will lock down millions of people for mass COVID-19 testing this weekend – just 10 days after … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for June 10, 2022

Democrat tries to murder Brett Kavanaugh and Pelosi shrugs, human traffickers busted in Texas, another Democrat convicted of voting fraud (in Philadelphia, naturally), WaPo finally draws a line it won’t let SJWs cross, and an 8K computer that can be … Continue reading →

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New Trend For Young Chinese: Give Up And “Let it Rot”

It’s tough to be a pimp young worker in today’s China. In addition to being repressed by the communist government, they’re unable to afford cars or houses, and many can’t even find jobs. As a result, some have turned to … Continue reading →

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