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Show Notes for March 17, 2022

March 17, 2022

Caleb Franz from the Profiles in Liberty podcast joins me for our regular History in Action segment. Today we give a long overdue nod to America's founding mothers. 

One of the great dangers of the daily onslaught of war propaganda is that it persuades a lot of otherwise principled individuals to set aside their principles. Jacob Hornberger reminds us that the Founders' warnings about avoiding "entangling alliances" remain valid.

The ruling class seems determined to impose its version of reality on a world that refuses to accept it. The Z-man explains that the test of reality is underway and can be seen in the Russia/Ukraine narrative.

Notice how obsessed the ruling class is with protecting "our democracy" from various threats? Given how hard they're painting us as enemies, T.R. Clancy wonders, whose democracy is this anyway

As you've likely noticed, taking control of free speech starts with taking control of the words we use. If we're serious about staying connected to reality, Kate McColl says we need hard words to speak about hard realities

U.S. foreign policy is turning out to be a pretty effective red pill for a lot of us. As Caitlin Johnstone explains, international law is a meaningless concept when it only applies to U.S. enemies.

It may not seem like there's much we can do about the current global drama but we're far from helpless to improve the situation where we're standing. Annie Holmquist says, teach your kids to read, so they'll learn how to think.

Making sense of the conflict with Russia can be difficult due to the amount of official propaganda that's driving public perception. Doug Casey has some solid analysis and a few thoughts on where this is going

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