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Jordan Peterson on Joe Rogan: 2023 Edition

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Jordan Peterson always makes a great Joe Rogan guest, and the new interview they did last week is no exception. Discussing the Twitter files, Critical Race Theory and Marxism, victimhood identity politics, postmodern theory, and falseness of reducing everything to … Continue reading →

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California Hates Your Freedom So Much They Want To Tax You For Leaving

Posted on January 29, 2023 by Lawrence Person

One-Party Democratic California is so desperate for cash they want to tax people for leaving. Desperate to stem the stampede of cash cows — affluent residents — out of their state, they are trying to pass an exit tax for … Continue reading →

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Ukraine Celebrates Tanksgiving

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Lawrence Person

After almost a year of dithering, Germany has finally relented and is sending Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. After weeks of reluctance, Germany has agreed to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, in what Kyiv hopes will be a game-changer … Continue reading →

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Peter Zeihan on A Second Holodomor in Ukraine

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Nothing to cheer you up quite like a discussion of potential genocide. Takeaways: He starts out talking about how Russia plans to add some 500,000 new troops and use them in a late spring offensive when the mud dries up. … Continue reading →

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In Which I Fail To Write About Jeremy Clarkson

Posted on January 23, 2023 by Lawrence Person

I was going to write about the latest cancel culture lynch squad attempt to get Jeremy Clarkson, but then I see that I would have to talk about the no-talent “royal couple” and I refuse to. Instead, enjoy a three … Continue reading →

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Toss-able Suicide X-Wing Drone

Posted on January 21, 2023 by Lawrence Person

More interesting news on the drone front: The state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries arms firm on Thursday unveiled a new small hand-launched loitering missile, or attack drone, that can land back in a soldier’s hand without exploding, the company said. The … Continue reading →

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Russia Says It’s Expanding Military To 1.5 Million

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Lawrence Person

As Peter Zeihan noted in yesterday’s video, Russia says they’re expanding their military manpower to 1.5 million. Russia detailed plans Tuesday to expand its military to 1.5 million personnel over the next few years, a move that comes as Ukraine … Continue reading →

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German Dam On Ukraine Aid Finally Bursts

Posted on January 17, 2023 by Lawrence Person

For most of last year there was a recurring pattern for German military aid to Ukraine: The German government would talk about sending various types of modern military equipment to Germany. The German government would actually send Ukraine numerous pallets … Continue reading →

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Why Commies Couldn’t Do Semiconductors

Posted on January 15, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Asianometry has an interesting video up about East Germany expensive, strenuous efforts to catch up to the west in semiconductor manufacturing technology. Spoiler: They didn’t. Some takeaways: “In the late 1980s, the German Democratic Republic, or East Germany, went all … Continue reading →

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What Is And Isn’t Useful Kit In Ukraine

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Lindybeige (a military YouTuber whose tank videos I’ve used before) interviews a British volunteer fighting in Ukraine as to what is and isn’t useful field kit. In: Mini hot water bottles, ghillie kettles, combat tourniquets and machetes. Out: Fancy optics … Continue reading →

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