The Roman Empire’s Fatal Mistake—and America May Be Repeating It in Iran
Crassus was one of the richest and most powerful men in Rome. He rose to the top alongside Julius Caesar and Pompey as part of the First Triumvirate, an informal three-man alliance that dominated Roman politics even though it was not an official office. Crassus wanted military glory to match […]
Economy
The Crisis In The Strait Of Hormuz Is The Greatest Threat To The Global Economy In My Entire Lifetime
Nobody was ready for a scenario in which the Strait of Hormuz is blocked for an indefinite period of time. The Iranians think that they will eventually get what they want by holding commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz hostage and causing as much pain for the global economy […]
Empire
The Roman Empire’s Fatal Mistake—and America May Be Repeating It in Iran
Crassus was one of the richest and most powerful men in Rome. He rose to the top alongside Julius Caesar and Pompey as part of the First Triumvirate, an informal three-man alliance that dominated Roman politics even though it was not an official office. Crassus wanted military glory to match […]
Activism
The Art of Failure
Donald Trump sold himself to the American people as the ultimate dealmaker during his first run for President. He argued that Obama’s poor negotiating skills had impoverished the American people, and he would Make America Great Again by getting tough with both allies and adversaries. The American people bought the […]
Health
Elon Musk Reveals COVID Vaccine Injury After Former Pfizer Official Admits Shots Likely Killed Tens of Thousands in Germany
In an X post that went viral Sunday, Elon Musk said he “felt like I was dying” and almost went to the hospital after taking his second COVID-19 vaccine. Musk was responding to an X post about how Dr. Helmut Sterz, Pfizer’s former chief toxicologist, admitted during a German COVID-19 […]
Tech
Oracle and the Rise of the AI Surveillance State Under Trump
While Peter Thiel’s firm Palantir has rightfully gained the ire of the American public, Larry Ellison’s Oracle is also steadily becoming entangled with the US government—and that should worry all Americans. The month of March saw tech giant Oracle affirm its already tight relationship with the US government as it […]
Crypto
U.S. SEC says software allowing crypto wallet transactions not considered broker
The latest crypto view from the securities agency concludes software that clears the way for securities transactions with individual wallets won’t trip regulations. What to know: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said that software that sets up user interfaces allowing crypto securities to be transacted through individuals’ wallets won’t […]
Podcasts
Trump’s Failure at Pakistan Talks Will Fracture US Empire – Patrick Henningsen Speaks to Danny Haiphong
This interview was recorded on Friday April 10, 2026. After 21 hours on the ground in Islamabad, Vice President JD Vance was told to throw in the towel and go home. As usual, the Trump Administration has provided few details of what actually happened. Vance also refused to address whether […]
Solutions
Spring survival prep: Why preppers should embrace seasonal readiness
As winter fades and spring emerges, nature signals renewal. But for survivalists, it’s also a crucial checkpoint. For those committed to self-reliance, seasonal transitions demand more than just swapping coats for lighter jackets; they require a meticulous review of supplies, skills and contingency plans. Whether prompted by a persistent woodpecker […]