Citizen Writers Fighting Censorship by Helping Americans Understand Issues Affecting the Republic.
The Idiot, The Atlas, and The Algorithm is a Three-Part Satirical Series on the Glorious Decline of American Civilization. Today, Part 3: The Day America Accidentally Got Smart Again
I’ve no interest in uber-intrusiveness. But I do have a strong interest in preserving civilization — and in restoring it in the first place.
A middle-aged guy sat at the piano. The middle-aged guy plays by ear. He can’t read music because as a kid he was too obsessed with girls to practice “Hot Cross Buns” under the weight of Mrs. Downing’s glaringly sinister eyes.
It was dark when we pulled up in the wilds of Locust Fork, Alabama. A big group of us. The small house stood in the country. I think the cows were watching us.
Every year, millions of people endure the biannual stupidity of Daylight Saving Time (DST), and we have a handful of historical geniuses to thank for this life-ruining ritual.
The concept that “good times create weak men” echoes through history, reminding us of the cyclical nature of societal strength and resilience.
Fyodor Dostoevsky, the brooding Russian genius, saw through human nature with unnerving clarity.
Welcome to the 21st century, where the United States is the undisputed global powerhouse, and we think we’ve got it all figured out, just like the builders of the ancient Tower of Babel.
In the battle against totalitarian ideologies like socialism and fascism, the cultural and moral foundations of society play a pivotal role in determining their success or failure.
Ah, the rose. Shakespeare told us long ago that “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” But in today’s society, it’s not the scent of the rose we’re worried about—it’s the name.
Once you start living without filters, mufflers, and lies, the world becomes more beautiful, vibrant, and easier.
Today’s conservative SCOTUS has been correcting egregious and illegal power plays of the current administration, but the courts do not have enforcement powers, thus governments continue to flagrantly subvert judicial rulings.
Men study war and politics not out of choice but necessity, as the stability of their communities hinges on their ability to navigate and overcome external and internal threats.
The 1913 Gettysburg reunion offers a poignant lesson: even the deepest divisions can be bridged through mutual respect and a willingness to understand the other side.
Germany in 1933 and the current cultural movements in the USA show striking similarities in the dynamics of rapid cultural change
Matt Bracken paints a grim picture of the vulnerabilities inherent in modern urban centers, particularly in times of economic collapse or civil unrest.
“Civil War II Bracken Cube,” is a conceptual framework used to analyze and understand the dynamics of potential civil wars, particularly in the context of the United States.
While many attribute the surge in violence to mental health issues, there’s a compelling argument that connects the rise in violence to the declining influence of Judeo-Christian values in our society.
The Georgia Guidestones, although destroyed in July 2022, left behind an ominous legacy regarding humanity’s uncertain future
According to Pew, 28% of Americans say they are atheists, agnostics, or nothing in particular. With its steady growth, the group has been labeled: “nones.”