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Jon Miltimore

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Twin Cities, MN, United States

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Past articles by Jon:

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The True Lesson of Mask Mandates Goes Far Beyond the Fact That They Didn’t Work

Even the New York Times is now admitting mask mandates were ineffective. But there’s a deeper lesson we need to learn from this story. → Read More

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Legendary Journalist Says He Knows What the ‘Mystery Object’ Was the US Military Shot Down Over Alaska

No, it wasn't little green men. The answer is far simpler. → Read More

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The Film That Turned Dietrich Bonhoeffer Away From Nationalism—and Toward Pacifism

The film would eventually be banned in Germany, but in 1930 “it was on screens everywhere”—including in the US, where a young Dietrich Bonhoeffer was vacationing. He and a friend watched the movie during a screening in New York City. Both wept. → Read More

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Cardi B's Message to Inflationists After Looking at Her Grocery Bill: 'Put That S*** Down'

“I get a summary of the money that’s being spent in my home every week,” the rapper said. “So I went to the supermarket and I see, like, everything tripled up. Lettuce was like $2 a couple of months ago and now it’s like $7. Of course I’m going to say something.” → Read More

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Nancy Pelosi’s Other Legacy: A Mountain of Debt for Our Children

When Pelosi became minority leader in 2003, the national debt stood at $6.2 trillion. When she turned over the speaker’s gavel, the national debt stood at $31.5 trillion. In other words, about 80 percent of the debt accumulated in all of U.S. history was accrued since Pelosi ascended to a leadership position in Congress. → Read More

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The Most Important Scene in Sin City Reveals a Dark Truth about Violence and Power

It's almost like Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez read Solzhenitsyn. “Power don't come from a badge or a gun. Power comes from lying. Lying big, and gettin' the whole damn world to play along with you." → Read More

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Why Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Mother Refused to Send Her Small Children to Germany's Public Schools

Paula Bonhoeffer "subscribed to the maxim that Germans had their backs broken twice, once at school and once in the military." → Read More

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Hitler’s Chilling Words on Means and Ends

One of the best examples of Hitler’s Weltanschauung can be found in his view of means and ends. During a talk with Joseph Goebbels on February 23, 1937 Hitler bragged about his “great achievement.” → Read More

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14 Signs of Totalitarianism

While both the political Right and the political Left accuse each other of harboring tyrannical ambitions, the philosopher Karl Popper offered a clue as to when a legitimate government crosses the line and becomes a tyrannical one. → Read More

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Child Services Tells Mother Her Kids Can't Play Outside by Themselves

Authorities in Virginia informed the mother of three that her children must be supervised at all times outdoors until they are 13 years old—and coerced the family into signing a “safety plan.” → Read More

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How a Third Grade Teacher Used Competition to Fix My Son’s Reading Struggles

Like many children, he had fallen behind in reading during the pandemic. → Read More

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Forcing Railroad Workers to Accept a Contract They've Rejected Is Violence

On Friday, President Biden signed legislation prohibiting a rail strike and effectively forcing workers to accept a contract they rejected. → Read More

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Did Maskless Fans at the World Cup Trigger the Mass Demonstrations in China?

The Chinese government maintains a notoriously tight grip over media, but even censorship has its limits. → Read More

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How the ‘Riddle of Steel’ in Conan the Barbarian Reveals the Secret of Power

Thulsa Doom: There was a time, boy, when I searched for steel, when steel meant more to me than gold or jewels. Conan: The riddle... of steel. Thulsa Doom: Yes! You know what it is, don't you boy? Shall I tell you? → Read More

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6 Books That Will Rewire Your Brain (in a Good Way)

You can learn a lot about people by looking at their bookshelves. → Read More

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Why Sam Bankman-Fried Sounded so Much Like a Rand Villain

Who said it, SBF or James Taggart? “It's okay to do a deal that is moderately bad..." → Read More

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6 Things I Never Knew about Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

Despite what you may have heard, the Monster is not "sympathetic" and Dr. Frankenstein is not the villain. → Read More

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6 Tips on How to Ask For a Raise

Ninety percent of your success in any negotiation will come from one thing, a career coach says. → Read More

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Kevin O’Leary on Inflation: You Printed $7 Trillion in 30 Months. What Did you Think Would Happen?

“For all the talk of inflation, you print $6.72 trillion in thirty months, what the hell did you think was going to happen?” the Shark Tank host says. “Of course there’s going to be inflation.” → Read More

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Who Authorized the Department of Homeland Security to Police Online Speech? Not Congress

We now know the Department of Homeland Security has been working behind closed doors for years to abridge free speech. It appears to have done so with no explicit legal authority. → Read More