Mark T. Mitchell in RealClearBooks discusses his new book that regards American society and politics as dividing into an increasingly wealthy and self-righteous elite imposing “plutocratic socialism” (plus wokism) over an ever-more dependent and insecure citizenry, while the middle’s freedom, property and independence are continually eroded.
Sixty years after sociologist WEB Du Bois’ death, Brendan O’Neill reflects in Spiked on Du Bois’ writing about the emancipation of slaves. Du Bois identified the “veil of color” as the greatest problem, one he believed could be surmounted – but which O’Neill argues activists today are seeking to make permanent by focusing on the cult of group identity and dissolving individual agency.
A.M. Fantini in The European Conservative links two significant world events that happened on September 11 – the attack on the World Trade Center and the coup d’état that deposed Chile’s Communist President. Fantini suggests both events should be remembered in the context of the never-ending defensive battle of civilization against disorder, chaos and violence.
In Law and Liberty, Julia R. Cartwright evaluates a revisionist conservative group’s proposed economic agenda to supplant “blind faith in free markets.” After dismembering the proposal’s premises, Cartwright explores the contentious related economic questions like subsidizing the “common good,” protectionism to resist globalism, and subsidizing domestic industry.
In the European Conservative, Rod Dreher shares his experience in the Hungarian capital of Budapest on the Feast of St. Stephen when something miraculous occurred. As part of the celebration, drones formed a large floating cross in the sky. Dreher explores Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s role in promoting “Christian democracy” in Hungary.
Sixty years after sociologist WEB Du Bois’ death, Brendan O’Neill reflects in Spiked on Du Bois’ writing about the emancipation of slaves. Du Bois identified the “veil of color” as the greatest problem, one he believed could be surmounted – but which O’Neill argues activists today are seeking to make permanent by focusing on the cult of group identity and dissolving individual agency.
A.M. Fantini in The European Conservative links two significant world events that happened on September 11 – the attack on the World Trade Center and the coup d’état that deposed Chile’s Communist President. Fantini suggests both events should be remembered in the context of the never-ending defensive battle of civilization against disorder, chaos and violence.
In Law and Liberty, Julia R. Cartwright evaluates a revisionist conservative group’s proposed economic agenda to supplant “blind faith in free markets.” After dismembering the proposal’s premises, Cartwright explores the contentious related economic questions like subsidizing the “common good,” protectionism to resist globalism, and subsidizing domestic industry.
In the European Conservative, Rod Dreher shares his experience in the Hungarian capital of Budapest on the Feast of St. Stephen when something miraculous occurred. As part of the celebration, drones formed a large floating cross in the sky. Dreher explores Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s role in promoting “Christian democracy” in Hungary.
