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Conspiracies and the Competency Crisis: The Kirk Assassination with Toby Houchens
10,000 hours of ‘whodunit’ content. No major reports on the obvious: a lethally outdated model dominates an unregulated profession, failing Trump twice, and getting Charlie Kirk killed. This is how incompetence, not conspiracy, is changing American history.
Julia Schiwal
3 days ago21 min read


The Case for Fishback
Nearly 40 young men, nearly all white, have killed themselves as a result of Nigerian cyber criminals running a sextortion racket . They have killed more Americans than ISIS. This affects very few people. Normal Americans are suffering from many small issues, little gaps in the social contract that globalization’s vicious children are prying further apart. One reflection of this is the wide popularity of the “Nick 30 ans ” meme, originally from France and adopted across the W
Julia Schiwal
Nov 2913 min read


USCIS: Do Not Reform H-1B
The fundamental problem is this: each time USCIS publishes a reform, lawyers in Singapore, San Francisco, Beijing, and Hyderabad leap into action alongside a black market of labor traffickers to find ways to game the system.
Julia Schiwal
Oct 2112 min read


Simple City: How Cartels Changed Crime in D.C.
Here is the goal of this article. I want to convince conservatives that all their talk of pervasive “social disorder” is silly: when you say “disorder,” you really mean the cartel. I want to convince liberals that when you ignore “social disorder,” you are really ignoring the cartel.
Julia Schiwal
Aug 1423 min read


Pre-Politics: Before Left and Right
The Estate In 1789, the French Estates-General, comprising the clergy, nobility, and commoners, convened at the request of King Louis XVI...
Julia Schiwal
Jun 3019 min read


Lincoln, Marx, and Falcon Labor: A Left-Critique of Curtis Yarvin
I wrote this after watching the debate between Curtis Yarvin and Professor Danielle Allen of Harvard, hosted by Passage Press, which can...
Julia Schiwal
Jun 1427 min read


MAGA Maoism or the Jacksonian Tradition?
In early 19th century America, the emergent institution of wage-labor alongside the revolutionary industrialization of Northern...
Julia Schiwal
May 117 min read


Above the Village of Chamounix: A Left-Realist Defense of Renaud Camus
“Hear my tale; it is long and strange, and the temperature of this place is not fitting to your fine sensations; come to the hut upon the...
Julia Schiwal
May 247 min read


An Interview with Renaud Camus on Israel, Trump, and the Terror of First Names
When I was growing up the joke was that if you cared about immigration, you probably read The Turner Diaries . I first heard about the...
Julia Schiwal
May 239 min read


Orphan Brutal: A Historical Profile of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and the Brutal American
In ancient days, armies were led into battle by kings and emperors who fought on the frontlines of war. From Caesar to Napoleon,...
Julia Schiwal
Apr 2241 min read


The War on Candles
My favorite local restaurant does something that I hate. On each table in their otherwise beautiful restaurant, in a small and delicate...
Julia Schiwal
Apr 227 min read


Not My Marathon: The Problem with Elbridge Colby and Wes Mitchell
Two men have risen in D.C. over the past few years as B-tier right-wing thinkers. Unlike Hegseth and J.D., these are smaller stars in the...
Julia Schiwal
Apr 225 min read
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