Showing posts with label Working Class. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Working Class. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 15, 2023

The Left Has Given Up on Ordinary Americans

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From Batya Ungar-Sargon, at Spiked, " Batya Ungar-Sargon on how the working classes are being sacrificed to elite virtue-signalling &qu...
Friday, October 7, 2022

Cato Institute Economist: We Only Fetishize Manufacturing Jobs to 'Keep White Males With Low Education In Powerful Positions'

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At AoSHQ, " You know what I'd like to import from China? You know what, motherfuckers? How about we make you eat the fucking bugs? ...
Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Young and Homeless in Rural America

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It's hard out there.  At the New York Times , " Most social services come through the schools — but it can be impossible to get to ...
Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Nancy Isenberg, White Trash

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At Amazon, Nancy Isenberg, White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America .
Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Biden's Incoming Press Secretary Laughs When Asked Who Is Handling Baby Formula Crisis

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From Katie Pavlich, at Townhall, " Incoming White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was asked onboard Air Force One Wednesday af...
Saturday, May 7, 2022

'One of the most troubling things to me about the book is that it talks a lot about unemployment and poverty, domestic violence, the opioid crisis, but it never gives you context for why those things exist the way they do in Appalachia...'

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The quote at the title is from this interview with Silas House, a professor of Appalachian Studies at Berea College in Kentucky, at Politico...
Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Do We Need a Capitalist Civil War?

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 From Joel Kotkin, at UnHerd, " The working class suffer when elites agree ": We Americans like to think of ourselves as a thoroug...
Monday, May 2, 2022

International Workers' Day

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Yesterday, actually, May 1st. According to Wikipedia," the date was chosen in 1889 for political reasons by the Marxist International S...
Friday, April 29, 2022

Stocks Skidded Friday, Dow Dropping More Than 900 Points in Broad Investor Selloff

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Shoot, another week like this one and the Dow will be in correction territory. My funds squeaked out of the first quarter with a mild $500 l...
Thursday, April 28, 2022

College-Educated Workers Head to Amazon, Starbucks, Looking for Jobs

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And REI as well. Hey, " creative destruction ," and all that! The makings of a new American college-educated proletariat! At the N...

U.S. Economy Shrank 1.4 Percent in Weakest Quarter Since 2020

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Let's Go Brandon! At the Wall Street Journal , " U.S. GDP Falls 1.4% as Economy Shrinks for First Time Since Early in Pandemic &quo...
Thursday, March 17, 2022

The Runaway Cost of Virtue-Signalling

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From Batya Ungar-Sargon, at Spiked , " Working-class Americans are paying a heavy price for their elites’ moral posturing ": As ga...
Saturday, February 19, 2022

Police Clear Ottawa Truckers at Gunpoint (VIDEO)

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Canada's a police state. I can't ever recall --- in my 45 years as a political scientist --- such an unjust authoritarian crackdown ...

The Truth About the Ottawa Truckers' Convoy

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As the cliche goes, if you read one thing about the Ottawa freedom convoy, make it this.  From N.S. Lyons, at the Upheaval, " Reality H...
Thursday, February 17, 2022

Justin Trudeau: A liberal Despot

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This is from Megan Murphy, the righteous Canadian anti-trans feminist who was kicked off Twitter a couple of years back for violating Jack&#...

As Ottawa Tries to Stop the Flow of Money to Protesters, Questions Remain on Who Will Be Targeted – and Whether the Tactics Will Work (VIDEO)

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Totalitarians. At Blazing Cat Fur : Ottawa’s new emergency law enlists a huge range of financial players in a bid to cut off funds to protes...
Tuesday, February 15, 2022

The World's Proletarian Working-Class Has Awoken! (And Progressive-Socialist Elites Won't Stand For It.)

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Following up, " Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Invokes Canada's 'Emergencies Act' to Shut Down Truckers' Protest (VIDEO)...
Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Ezra Levant Explains the Media's Mischaracterization of the Freedom Convoy

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He's really good.  At Pajamas, " Rebel News Co-Founder DEMOLISHES Canadian Media's Lies About the Freedom Convoy ." Previo...

Forthcoming Investigation of Freedom Convoy's Seized GoFundMe Donations (VIDEO)

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's so fucked up over this he's become a bloody parrot: " This must stop! This must stop! ...
Friday, January 28, 2022

The Left's Culture War as Class War (VIDEO)

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It's Batya Ungar-Sargon, at the Hill-TV: And check out her book, at Amazon, Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy .