Shocks To The System

Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com, “Trump is brushing off assassin’s bullets like dirt off his shoulder, racking up a mile long rap sheet of the fakest & gayest felonies known to man, chased through civil court by crazy-eyed harridans deranged by how horny he makes them. Joe Biden has jello for supper atContinue reading “Shocks To The System”

C-Ration From Vietnam

I have a few MCI (” C-rations”) from Vietnam war era and decided to crack open one to see how it held up. Turns out it was completely edible still. The crackers and the chocolate and rice cookies. As you can see, the crackers still look as good as the day they canned them. PrettyContinue reading “C-Ration From Vietnam”

The Roots Of World War III

Authored by Francis P. Sempa via RealClearWire.com, The American diplomat and historian George F. Kennan called the First World War the “seminal catastrophe” of the 20th century, and he wrote two lengthy books on the events that led to the outbreak of that war: The Decline of Bismarck’s European Order and The Fateful Alliance. HeContinue reading “The Roots Of World War III”

Pope Rifle Barrels

By: Harry M. Popewith an introduction by Townsend Whelen THE POPE MUZZLE LOADING SYSTEM By Townsend Whelen THERE is a class of riflemen who indulge in shooting offhand at 200 yards at a bull’s-eye target, either the German ring target or the Standard American target. This form of shooting was introduced into this country byContinue reading “Pope Rifle Barrels”

Election is Over

I know you all have heard about it by now. No need to rehash. I think it is pretty safe to say at this point that the election is now over. The image in the thumbnail is one of the most iconic moments ever caught on camera. Now it’s time to talk about what weContinue reading “Election is Over”

China: The Helpless Giant

Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, Myths die hard. Among these is the great myth that China’s poised to take over the world. Today I’ll debunk that myth. No one seriously disputes the importance of China to the global economy. It’s the world’s second-largest economy after the U.S. and accounts for 17% of global GDPContinue reading “China: The Helpless Giant”

The Colt/ELISCO 653-P

Ever been watching Platoon and noticed that the carbine carried by Barnes and Elias look a little odd? That’s because they aren’t XM177s. They are something different. Something dictated by filming location. The guns used in the movie are Colt rifles made under license by Elisco in the Philippines. The 653P is essentially the sameContinue reading “The Colt/ELISCO 653-P”

Authorities Are Literally Losing Control Of The Streets As America’s Societal Collapse Accelerates

Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, In a civilized society, authorities are able to maintain at least a basic level of law and order in the streets most of the time.  Unfortunately, at this point it is up for debate whether the United States is still a “civilized society” or not.  TheContinue reading “Authorities Are Literally Losing Control Of The Streets As America’s Societal Collapse Accelerates”