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DiversityWatch (June 26, 2025) - ~~~ France’s new flag war: The Israeli and Palestinian banners on town halls Some localities support Israel, others Palestine. To fly one banner is to alie...

…and Before Honor, is Humility - The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom,And before honor is humility.– Proverbs 15:33 Let us praise famous men, and our fathers that begat us. Al...

ISteve Open Thread 7, by iSteve Community - Here’s a new Open Thread for all of you. To minimize the load, please continue to limit your Tweets or place them under a MORE tag. For those interested, h...

Another one bites the dust. - I don’t usually cover the events of the day, because one loses track of the big picture. The events of the day only reveal their meaning when viewed months...

A new legend - Unauthorized is very, very pleased to announce that MADE BY JIMBOB has joined the intellectual outlaws of the Internet. Look for his videos on the Made b...

Review of Rod Dreher’s “Live Not By Lies” - Two years ago, when reviewing “The Benedict Option”, I wrote, “Almost all Dreher’s critics accuse him of crying wolf or being a Chicken Little at best … Me...

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Cold War 2 Propaganda - So it seems that hostility to China is now official American policy. Redgov, i.e. the Military Industrial Complex has been pushing it for quite a while, ...

The Pursuit Of Worthiness: Lessons Drawn From The Mormon Experience - 1. Introduction From stormy origins to the stability of the American Century, leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints have played the...

Diversity’s Dilemma - There’s a sort of prisoner’s dilemma now facing a federal judge in the ongoing Harvard race discrimination court battle. As you know, the prisoner’s dilemm...

Imperial Circular 09/13/18: On Steel Tariffs (STEEL-cam 1 Tech-Comm 0). - “Economics is a matter of national security.” That was the central claim we made in our post STEEL-cam v Nick Land’s Tech-Comm Accelerationism. Today, we r...

Catalonia and the Problem of Separatist Nationalism - The separatists in Catalonia are not motivated by any traditional nationalist concerns; rather they wish to create a better shopping mall than Spain, where...

My Last Post - This is my final post here. I did not just want to stop writing and disappear like Foseti and sort of like Handle. Two names from the old days, which is ve...

Joining Thermidor - I had said that I would have an article at Thermidor upcoming, but the truth is somewhat more substantial. Since the magazine started, my good friend P.T....

The Very Best of Last Week in Reaction (2017/05/28) - Last week’s TWiR is finally up at Social Matter. The ballots are in. These were the articles most worthy of note: Honorable Mentions: Imperial Energy: STEE...

Scaring Bad Boys, Part II - More Caldo: Dalrock wrote a post commenting on Scott’s post and elaborated in a similar direction as one of my previous essays. While I agree with what bot...

The Problem of Efficient Political Order - The fundamental imperative of the state, at least from the perspective of the state, is to maintain sufficient political hegemony, such that no subset of...

Ab Ovo Usque Ad Mala - The time has come to say good-bye. This is something I’ve been planning for a while now. The moment has come when I need to step away from this blog, step...

Hiatus - This post has moved to the permanent location for Unqualified Reservations by Mencius Moldbug: - Hiatus

Company free riders - Some companies–particularly in the tech industry–can afford to make silly mistakes without it costing them very much. They can also afford to make silly hi...

Today in Trump Derangement Syndrome - Scoop: Trump hosting “everyday Americans” to squeeze GOP holdouts (Alex Isenstadt/Axios) Trump cannot end union bargaining for federal workers, judge rules...

On the Rural Life - Our intrepid doctor compares rural life to city life in the Fall 2024 issue of The European Conservative. Especially in modern times, those who extol the c...

All’s Well That Nashes Well - Washington, D.C.; Tehran My gut instinct told me that this wasn’t going to end badly. Even though I turned out to be right, I don’t claim any clairvoyance ...

Demons in hell part 2 - Jean Paul Sartre once said that hell is other people. I don't think that's always true, depends on who you surround yourself with. If you're an ugly mutant...

Third Worldists and Their Discontents - If you spend much time on social media (especially on X), you know that there is a certain kind of poster who can’t get enough of trying to stir the pot. T...

Service Notice - I’m sorry that it’s been rather quiet here for a bit; there’s certainly been plenty going on in the world, but I haven’t had anything interesting enough to...

Catholic and Protestant - The Anglican Church is both Catholic and Protestant, although the liberalism that has become far too prevalent in the Church in both England and Nort...

June Is Approach Month - open thread

Gawr Gura memorial song: "In the Real World" by the Little Vir-maid - The virtual shark-girl streamer who took the world by storm officially graduates today. I have a whole backlog of tribute songs I'll be posting here. Thi...

Was the Electric Car a Bait-and-Switch?They were never viable; so why were they pushed? - I’m sure that everyone here knows about how he stole the company from a couple of California dreamers. With all due respect to those guys – who sound lik...

Conservatives and the fertility rate - The advance of science very gradually led to the decline of religion which has greatly changed the western world. Most seriously it has affected the fert...

10 Predictions for the next 5 to 10 years - A friend asked what the big trends in American society over the next five to ten years would be. This is a fun time frame to think about, because you don’t...

Portrait of a ticket-taker - By noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) Source: Vox Popoli

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Fiscal Impact by Race in 2018 - The US Federal Government, State and local governments do not collect data on race and tax revenue. So this data here is based on multiple sources to come ...

Sun Of the Sleepless - …from the quills of dead white poets Lord Byron (1788 – 1824) (From “Hebrew Melodies”) Sun of the Sleepless! melancholy star! Whose tearful beam glows tr...

Diversity’s Dilemma - There’s a sort of prisoner’s dilemma now facing a federal judge in the ongoing Harvard race discrimination court battle. As you know, the prisoner’s dilemm...

Let’s Guess Who Helped Felons Get The Right To Vote In Florida - Just as a disclaimer, I’m actually a pretty mellow guy when it comes to people who served their prison time for whatever it is they were convicted of (sex ...

Israeli Airforce struck Damascus airport - Military sources confirmed to Muraselon website that the Syrian air-defenses have intercepted unidentified targets above the western countryside of Damascu...

Daily Linkage – December 4, 2015 - - Alpha Game: Dating rules - Vox Popoli: Government isn't fixing this either - Your Self-Worth Should Not Be Negotiable: 3 Steps To Stop Sell...

Fearless - According to the Way of Men, the four defining masculine virtues are strength, courage, mastery, and honour. As the foundations of masculinity, I am going ...

It certainly can be, for sure - I was thinking that, too. 🙂

KICKSTARTER: New Book and New Rewards! - Time to pass the hat once more! MAKING SPACE OPERA GREAT AGAIN! The Kickstarter fundraiser to fund cover art future books in the series is ongoing. https...

Tracer Bullet and the Smoke of Libville. Episode 4: “Patchouli and Power Plays” - Continued from Episode 3 – HERE Episode 4: “Patchouli and Power Plays” Swamp Castle wasn’t a castle. It was a beige concrete retreat center squatting like ...

An area of genuine supremacy of Girl Geniuses - spiritualist mediums and psychics of the past two centuries - Genius is much commoner in men than women. Indeed, in Charles Murray's historical survey of Human Accomplishment; English literature was the only one o...

Solidarity - The ideal to strive for in international relations is what in the natural law tradition and Catholic social teaching is called *solidarity*. On the one h...

Notes on Assassination - “The extirpation of the Assassins or Ismaelians of Persia may be considered as a service to mankind.” Edward Gibbon, History of the Decline and Fall of the...

Principle and Action 24 - ← Chapter 23 Chapter 24 The effort of one who stands on tiptoe does not lead to rising To splay the legs excessively is not walking He who puts himself in ...

Cry For the Children… - …unless they happen to be inside a womb. Democrats and others crying about so-called “child abuse and ripping children from their parents” who purposely br...

Three 80s shows - **both sexes welcome** Let’s get one thing straight: There is NO EPIDEMIC of “racist” white cops cruising around American cities hunting down and shooting ...