Editorial

The Soil, Not Just the Harvest
Contrary to popular belief, Nero didn’t destroy Rome. The empire endured centuries after his death, locked in its decline through institutional decay no single emperor

A Damnable Disgrace.
The scene that unfolded in the Oval Office on February 28th was a damned infernal disgrace. The leader of a nation fighting for its survival—President

Jeff Bezos Just Humiliated Jeff Bezos
In 2018, Jeff Bezos sat across from German publisher Mathias Döpfner at a Business Insider event. When asked if he was upset about Post journalists

America’s Public Health Amnesia is Bringing Measles Back
In West Texas, a school-age child died of measles last week—the first death in an outbreak now spanning two states. The child was unvaccinated. Their
Trump’s Economic Miracle is a 98-Day Recession Speedrun
The latest Consumer Confidence Index dropped 7 points in February, the steepest decline since August 2021 and the surest sign yet that America is feeling

Why the 2025 Elections May Be AfD’s High Watermark
In the wake of JD Vance’s AfD endorsement and Elon Musk’s far-right pandering, Germany went to the polls this week. And frankly, the outcome could

The Sopranos, but Dumber: Trump’s Extortion Racket in Ukraine
The Trump administration has pressed home its extortionist demands that Ukraine surrender half its natural resource revenues, including minerals, gas, oil, and infrastructure earnings, in

America Voted For Chaos. The Markets Are Feeling the Punch.
Donald Trump’s rapid-fire policy moves – and I’ll note that the word “policy” is applied charitably in this case – are the economic equivalent of

Elon Musk and Donald Trump Have Declared War on Veterans
After years of the Republican Party claiming to champion America’s troops, Co-Presidents Donald Trump and Elon Musk have launched a coordinated assault on every system