Philosophy

Anatomy of the Tech-Industrial Complex

In the news there is a lot of controversy over the US House of Representatives voting on Bill HR7521 which gives the Executive Branch of government...

The Genius of Mises’s Action Axiom

The action axiom is the starting point of Mises’s economic method (praxeology). But it is far more than a place to start. It solves...

Worshiping Authority Leads to Tyranny: Five Lessons from North Korea

MSNBC’s Nicole Wallace wants the world to know she’s “a Fauci groupie.” She describes herself as a virtuous devotee: “I’m thrice-vaccinated, mask adherent. I buy...

It’s Always about Fear

ANational Terrorism Advisory Service bulletin released last week identified the number one terroristic threat to Americans as “the proliferation of false or misleading narratives, which sow discord or...

How The World Really Works

A book this ostentatiously titled can only be written by a researcher of Vaclav Smil’s caliber. The subtitle is no less intriguing: A Scientist’s Guide to...

Don’t Look Up: The Allegory We’ve Been Waiting For

Last weekend, between dealing with Winter Storm Izzy and a torrent of work to complete, I squeezed in a viewing of Adam McKay’s Don’t Look Up....