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On Moral Unity and Regime Legitimacy
In the past several years – but especially since 2020, which saw the triply lethal combination of Covid-19, the US Presidential Election and the ‘mostly…
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February 2024
Reply to Keith Woods on Power, Ideology and History
Today Keith Woods wrote a critical reply to my last article on The James Lindsay Debate Club Theory of History. Let’s put aside his personal attacks to…
Feb 22
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The James Lindsay Debate Club Theory of History
James Lindsay imagines that the reality in which we live today is the result of a series of public debates, essentially contests over ideas, the winners…
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January 2024
The Rufo Reich and Mecha-Bentham
True liberalism has never been tried. In the Nineteenth Century, the British mask was ‘free trade’, but the British face was reengineering the economies…
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December 2023
Some Changes to Forbidden Texts
I have completely reorganised my stack to make two big changes: 1. there are now only free posts (please still support), 2. podcasts have been separated…
Dec 11, 2023
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November 2023
The Myth of Jewish High IQ
Before all other things, I study power and politics. Keen awareness of elite theory keeps one alert of Schmittian exceptions, which is to say when…
Nov 26, 2023
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October 2023
Is Woke Putting the Zionism Away?
Before starting, it is worth stating for the record that I am truly neutral in this conflict as I have mentioned many times on my shows and that the…
Oct 21, 2023
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Dystopian Fiction (2019)
Back in 2019, I was travelling back from a conference and stuck in an airport with only my iPad. I started writing a Dystopian Fiction in the “Notes…
Oct 16, 2023
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September 2023
On Social Conformism
It’s been a while, so let me write down my thoughts. This will be a bit different because it’s an attempt at something a little more…
Sep 25, 2023
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August 2023
The Particularism of Joseph Schumpeter
Re-reading Joseph Schumpeter’s Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy,[i] I’ve been struck by how insightful it is on many counts, not least his…
Aug 14, 2023
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July 2023
High Noon: The Warriors and The Merchants
In my forthcoming book, The Prophets of Doom, a recurring feature of the analysis – which, in fact, goes hand-in-glove with analysis derived from elite…
Jul 21, 2023
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The Paradox of Tony Blair: The Schmittian Liberalism of Divine Right
Carl Schmitt 101 is rooted in an insight by Thomas Hobbes who wrote: ‘It is men and arms, not words and promises, that make the force and power of the…
Jul 5, 2023
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