Last Tuesday, CNBC’s Squawk Box hosted a discussion about Elon Musk buying 9.2% of Twitter – and what it means for the future of speech on the site. Joining the show’s three hosts were National Review’s Rich Lowry and Anti-Defamation League  (ADL) CEO Jonathan Greenblatt. Greenblatt’s ADL once claimed to

Leftists love talking about the “Wealth Gap.”  Although, as good at mass-messaging talking points as they are – sometimes they drop the ball. Why America’s Gap Between Rich and Poor Is as Wide as 100 Years Ago This is Exactly How the American Wealth Gap Has Increased in the Last

The last half-century-plus we’ve spent engaged in this version of globalism – has been an unmitigated disaster. We exited World War II as the only major country left mostly undamaged by the carnage.  In no small part because we are incredibly fortunate geographically.  We have two giant oceans separating US

For over two centuries, the US’s patent system was the envy of the planet.  We had a relatively simple application and approval process.  Which drew massive interest and investment from inventors and their patrons the world over – over and over again.  Because the people inventing – and investing in

Washington Republican Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers has long been a leader in GOP scrutiny of Big Tech and its very many faults. She has repeatedly pointed out Big Tech’s domestic censorship, its Communist China problems – and its very many Congress-provided crony benefits. Rep. Rodgers Outlines GOP ‘Big Tech Accountability

The Russia-Ukraine border skirmish remains totally irrelevant to US national interest. You know how you avoid a nuclear war with Putin?  Stop sticking NATO nations further and further up his posterior – and don’t incept a Nazi-led coup in the nation right next door to him. But the rising danger

I always find it amusing when one Big Media member reports something that totally contradicts something another member of the same Big Media outlet reports.  It’s schadenfreude, to be sure.  But I hope I can be forgiven this delve into human weakness. I do not know Joshua Siegel.  I can’t

In case you haven’t noticed, the Joe Biden Era has ruined a lot of quite-recently very good, very successful things.  Which we warned you would happen – before the Biden Era even began. Biden’s ‘Build Back Never’: His Endless Government Assaults Will Make Building America Impossible Biden’s deconstruction of America

The Zeitgeist is demanding the total evacuation of Russia by every government and business on the planet.  A blanket boycott of all things Cyrillic.  No business dealings.  Massive sanctions.  As the response to Russia invading its neighbor Ukraine. Never mind that these things never, ever work properly. Why Sanctions Don’t

Behold a tale of two vital industries.  Each manufactures something crucial to our continued existence. One is semiconductor manufacturing.  A necessary sector for all things computer and digital. The other is food manufacturing – farming.  Necessary for all humans to continue existing. The US has driven the semiconductor industry nigh