The War on Terror's Autocratic Legacy
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The institutional and cultural shifts of the war on terror directly enabled the rise of American autocracy and the January 6th insurrection.
Political Philosophy
Foundational ideas about governance, justice, liberty, and the organization of society — from classic essays to contemporary political thought.
Reading List
Beyond the Machine: Reclaiming Humanity from Technocracy
The Butlerian Jihad is not a war on machines, but a struggle against the human desire to dominate others through technocratic control and the surrender of individual judgment.
Magnifica Humanitas: Protecting the Human Person in the AI Era
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The encyclical calls for the ethical governance of artificial intelligence to ensure it promotes human fraternity and protects the inherent dignity of the person against technocratic exploitation.
Taxing Wealth to Win the Class War
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The author argues that implementing a wealth tax is the only viable way to fund society and curb the rise of a new hereditary aristocracy in an ongoing class war.
The Captain Underpants Doctrine: How Juvenile Logic is Destroying the World
231
The world is being ruined by powerful men who operate with the immature and reckless imagination of ten-year-old boys.
Against Work-Worship: A Case for the Four-Hour Day
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Stop worshipping work: use modern productivity to guarantee necessities with a four-hour day and share leisure widely for a happier, more civilized, and more peaceful world.