The Breakdown on Bitcoin

As predicted in recent weeks in this column, those holding the bitcoin currency have seen their coin rise in value to a high of $195.8 from around $130 early in the month. As of ...

Protecting Everyone From Themselves

Of recent years I have noticed something rather peculiar about hotels. Nowadays they treat their guests as if they were all potential suicides: that is to say, as if their first ...

Letters From a Screenwriter in Trouble

Dear Gato, Not only is the Silk Road down and out, so is Atlantis, and so are the majority of illegal cyber-markets upon which the bad and the badder have depended for decades. ...

Paul Krugman

The Mouthpiece of Redistribution

Paul Krugman is no stranger to demagoguery. The New York Times columnist practically oozes with hatred for his conservative opponents. In spite of his academic accolades"€”a ...

Letters From a Screenwriter in Trouble

Dear Gato, “It’s officially over,” commented one party animal. The drug supply chain suffered a (this time) devastating blow as the FBI seized and shut down ...

Net Worthlessness

For about three years I have subscribed to two free Internet sites that offer investment advice. In a moment of madness or lack of self-knowledge, I thought I might start to take ...

U.S. Department of Defense

Pay Attention and Think Fast

I recently found in The American Conservative a piece called "€œ40 Years of the "€˜Fighter Mafia,"€™"€ this mafia being a subset of the "€œMilitary Reformers"€ who ...

Academy of Athens

No “€œGrecovery”€ in Sight

During a seminar organized by the International Herald Tribune entitled “Democracy Under Threat,"€ not only did Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras predict that the ...

How to Get Rich in America in 30 Easy Steps

Want to make money in America? Start up a business and sell it. I"€™ve done it a bunch of times and made a ton of money in the process. Here's how you can do it, too. 1. READ ...

Letters From a Screenwriter in Trouble

Dear Gato, It's late, and I"€™m half-watching Hobo With a Shotgun on the widescreen while I write. The feeling is, it's getting late. My working hours are 11PM-5AM. My waking ...

F22 Raptor

An Inside Look at the Defense Industry

In early 2035, the thirty-fourth year of the war against al-Qaeda, the Pentagon issued a White Paper saying that the F22 Raptor, the front-line fighter plane of the United States, ...

Keira Knightley

Inilah Pertaruhan dalam Permainan DominoQQ

Ini yaitu berjenis-jenis pertanda permainan domino sesuai untuk perjudian Anda. Jika Anda ingin bertaruh uang Anda sendiri dan menempatkan keterampilan gameplaying Anda untuk tes ...

Nina Davuluri

The Myth America Pageant

Last week, America was allegedly aghast over the first Indian Miss America. TIME said the pageant had become “Marred by Racist Slurs.” Huffington Post described a ...

Signs of a City on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

Dr. Watson's description of London"€”"€œ that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained"€"€”has never been more apt. ...

Neil Young

Neil Young’s Old Shtick

Neil Young is not, in fact, Canada’s most pompous and pretentious male singer-songwriter. That would be Burton Cummings, whose musical sins are elevated from venal to ...

Nobody Escapes the Progressive Inquisition

In what will come as a surprise to absolutely no one who follows him on Twitter, the roguish bro reactionary Pax Dickinson has been defenestrated and sent off to a labor camp ...


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