The picture of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sitting in first class en route to a “Fighting Oligarchy” rally hosted by Bernie Sanders tells a thousand words. A few of those words? People who shout the loudest about fighting for “the people” rarely...
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Tue, 08 Apr 2025 23:12:31 +0000South Korea’s dismal birth rate of 0.75 children per woman is pushing the government to encourage dating and marriage. (READ MORE: Marriage Is the Antidote to Societal Decay) In this episode of The Spectator P.M. Podcast, hosts Ellie Gardey Holmes and...
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Tue, 08 Apr 2025 17:33:23 +0000WASHINGTON — “Don’t be a PANICAN,” President Donald Trump cautioned on social media. Critics have questioned the universal tariffs he unleashed last week, and Americans have had to steel themselves before checking the balance of their 401(k)s. The Trump tariffs...
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Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:58:06 +0000As public opinion turns against diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, and as the Trump administration wields its sword against such initiatives, many universities are publicly stating that they will back down from DEI in certain respects. Yet the nation’s top...
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Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:31:31 +0000The Dream Factory: that’s what they used to call Hollywood. As the long-forgotten silent-movie star Norma Desmond sings in the 1991 musical Sunset Boulevard: “We taught the world new ways to dream.” To people of my parents’ generation, born in...
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Tue, 08 Apr 2025 02:15:35 +0000President Trump has razed an economic order that has prevailed for decades. It became an “unlevel” playing field, tilted against the United States — anyone who can read a chart can see that. There are non-economic resentments as well. For...
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Tue, 08 Apr 2025 02:11:03 +0000And, no surprise, this latest anti-Trump protest has things exactly backwards. The New York Post headlines: “Anti-Trump protesters descend on DC to rally against Musk’s DOGE cuts, new tariffs: ‘Let’s keep them afraid!’” These stories were all over the media. The NY...
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Tue, 08 Apr 2025 02:05:50 +0000Trump’s tariff hammer has caught global markets off guard and plunged them into severe turbulence. It’s hard to find bearings in the fog of volatility and panic. Yet, a trend is slowly taking shape: The U.S. is targeting China’s trade...
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Tue, 08 Apr 2025 02:05:48 +0000Is Larry Fink high? It’s a fair question to ask. The BlackRock CEO recently suggested that Bitcoin — the notoriously volatile, slow, and inefficient digital asset — could replace the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve currency. He wasn’t joking. As...
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Tue, 08 Apr 2025 02:05:46 +0000This column isn’t what you probably expect it to be. I’m sure you read that headline and expected we’re going to be decrying the legacy corporate propaganda press and its ubiquitous fearmongering over the economic effects of the tariffs which...
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