In order to make the deadliest ideology of the 20th century palatable to young Americans, “Communism for Kids” is coming to a bookstore near you. This newly released book from MIT Press “proposes a different kind of communism, one that is true to its ideals and free from authoritarianism.” The death toll from communist regimes … Continue reading ‘Communism for Kids’ Turns Deadly Ideology Into a Fairy Tale
Category: Etcetera
We understand the fragility of our society, and the many ways it could quickly fall apart, and we have prepared ourselves to defend our homes and families. But exactly how long are we planning on surviving for? A few weeks or months? Several years or more? At some point, we can expect our supplies to … Continue reading The Seven Essential Books for Rebuilding Civilization
Now, coffee beans happen to be the seeds of Coffea arabica, a cash-crop harvested in Central and South America, Africa, and Asia. The beans are harvested nine months after the plant is in its flowering stage. Then they are dried, either by the sun for about a month, or with machines. Why many say this … Continue reading 4 Reasons Drinking Coffee Is Great For Your Health
Bacon are little strips of heaven and always makes everything better, doesn’t it? My family recently bought half of a pig from a local farmer and guess what was eaten first? That’s right, the delectable bacon. But what about the leftover bacon grease? This happens to be one of the most thrown away items, but can … Continue reading 20 Practical Ways to Use Bacon Grease
Some interesting news recently landed in Jeff Stier’s inbox. “Today’s a good day to quit smoking!” proclaimed an email from NYC Quits, part of a statewide tobacco control program that gives away free nicotine patches and gum every year. Stier, a risk analyst with the National Center for Public Policy Analysis, signed up for the … Continue reading E-cigarette critics get research dollars from industry competitors
Unlike many other types of alcohol, over the years vodka has gained a reputation for being more than just devastatingly effective beverage (if you know what I mean). Vodka is also quite useful for a number of tasks. It’s kind of like the duct tape of spirits. It’s a cheap, ubiquitous, all purpose liquor that … Continue reading Five Handy Household Uses for Vodka
Foreign aid can help advance U.S. national interests, for example, by promoting our values globally or by demonstrating to the world the goodwill of the American people. Calls to eliminate funding outright often fail to weigh this important function. But our lead aid agency has itself been jeopardizing this effort, and risking all-important public support, … Continue reading The Troubling Relationship Between Soros and US’ Biggest Foreign Aid Agency
In a recent letter to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, six U.S. Senators asked for an investigation into whether the United States Agency for International Development was promoting the Open Society Foundations’ left-wing policies abroad. State Department career officials gave the senators the runaround, but if Tillerson does launch the probe, he need look no further … Continue reading How Soros Used US Tax Dollars to Consolidate Power in Colombia
If you live in a rural or suburban area, you have a very distinct advantage over your fellow preppers who are living in densely populated cities. It’s not that you don’t have to worry about hordes of desperate, hungry violent people. It’s not that you’re more likely to live near a wilderness with fresh game, … Continue reading Here’s the Key to Urban Prepping That Most People Don’t Consider
Shooting a handgun is an activity that looks really easy, but definitely is not. It’s a skill that requires more focus and dexterity than using a rifle or a shotgun, and I’d wager that for most people, it takes a bit longer to master the basics too. That’s why if you’ve never fired a handgun … Continue reading Aiming is useless. World champion shooter tells you 3 secrets about handguns.
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