Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, Maybe we should rephrase the slogan to “you’ll appear to own things you don’t actually control and be happy.” The World Economic Forum’s catchphrase you’ll own nothing and be happy was widely mocked as an eyebrow-raising vision of a “sharing economy” future without the implicit agency granted by full ownership.Continue reading “Maybe We’re Closer To “You’ll Own Nothing” Than We Realize”
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George Washington Warned Against A ‘Passionate Attachment’ To Israel
By Brian McGlinchey at Stark Realities As war rages in Gaza, the intensifying debate over the US-Israel relationship spotlights a political paradox: Those Americans who view George Washington with deepest reverence — that is, would-be “conservatives” — are often the ones who most zealously violate the central tenet of his foreign policy philosophy. Specifically, their fierceContinue reading “George Washington Warned Against A ‘Passionate Attachment’ To Israel”
New Colt 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Guns
West Hartford, CT — Colt’s Manufacturing Company LLC is thrilled to introduce the highly anticipated 6.5 Creedmoor caliber for CBX Tac Hunter and CBX Precision bolt-action rifles, expanding Colt’s lineup with enhanced performance and accuracy. The 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge delivers outstanding ballistic performance with reduced recoil, resulting in improved accuracy at extended ranges. By integratingContinue reading “New Colt 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Guns”
Townsend Whelen: Mister Rifleman
From the now long dead Rifleman’s Journal One of the most accurate, and at the same time lyrical and romantic, descriptions of highpower rifle shooting is found in Charles G. Finney’s The Old China Hands. The book is the wonderfully told tale of a young man’s experience as a private soldiering in the 15th InfantryContinue reading “Townsend Whelen: Mister Rifleman”
HUXWRX Safety Co Announces VENTUM 12K Shotgun Suppressor
[Salt Lake City, UT, May 2024] – In a collaboration designed to revolutionize the shooting experience, HUXWRX Safety Co. (HUXWRX) and Genesis Arms (Genesis) announce a strategic partnership and unveil the VENTUM 12k, a groundbreaking new shotgun suppressor. The VENTUM 12k suppressor boasts an impressive array of features. This compact and lightweight design prioritizes maneuverabilityContinue reading “HUXWRX Safety Co Announces VENTUM 12K Shotgun Suppressor”
The Old Master The Story of Harry M. Pope
By John Scofield(from The American Rifleman June, 1941) The old man slowly climbs the stairs that hang steeply on the side of the warehouse, and lets himself into the fourth floor shop he has worked in for over three decades. Before him now the lettering “H. M. Pope” shows dimly for an instant through theContinue reading “The Old Master The Story of Harry M. Pope”
Colt Announce New Wheelguns For 2024
For the NRA show this weekend, Colt has just released their 3 new revolvers. Your ultimate companion for big game hunting and personal carry! Crafted from stainless steel with an unfluted cylinder this firearm is perfect for demanding conditions. Experience superior control with the 4.25” ported barrel, designed to minimize muzzle lift and recoil inContinue reading “Colt Announce New Wheelguns For 2024”
Convicted Non-Violent Felons Can Own Guns, Ninth Circuit Rules
From Zerohedge In what must be the first time California’s 9th circuit has ruled in favor of the 2nd Amendment, non-violent convicted felons can now own guns. The decision stems from a 2020 case, in which California resident Steven Duarte was arrested after tossing a handgun out of a moving car during a traffic stop.Continue reading “Convicted Non-Violent Felons Can Own Guns, Ninth Circuit Rules”
Mass Starvation: Here’s Why Most Of America Is Completely Unprepared
Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, The concept of mass starvation has not been in the forefront of American society for a very long time. Even during the Great Depression the US was majority agrarian and most people knew how to live off the land. In fact, the US has never suffered a true nationalContinue reading “Mass Starvation: Here’s Why Most Of America Is Completely Unprepared”
Russia Is About To Overrun Ukraine’s Defenses – Why Are There No Peace Negotiations?
Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, There are two classic propaganda narratives used by governments when it comes to keeping the public invested in any war campaign that does nothing to advance their national interests: In the US we heard both of these narratives heading into the recent congressional vote for billions more in monetaryContinue reading “Russia Is About To Overrun Ukraine’s Defenses – Why Are There No Peace Negotiations?”
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