By Simon Black Gold has its merits. It has been valuable for thousands of years, and has some industrial applications as well. But holding a…
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by Simon Black Zhang Hongbing was 14 years old when the Cultural Revolution began to sweep China in 1966. But even though the Chinese Communist…
by Viktorija Simulynaite In the late 1960s, the central planners in the Soviet Union decided that they needed to do something to boost their winter…
By Simon Black Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity……
by Simon Black Louis XV was only five years old when his great grandfather, the ‘Sun King’ Louis XIV passed away. The year was 1715,…
By Simon Black If you haven’t read Michael Lewis’s new book The Premonition: A Pandemic Story, I’d say it’s probably been best described by National…
By Simon Black Are you ready for this week’s absurdity? Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are…
By Simon Black The CIA has gone full woke in an “unapologetically me” campaign designed to drive new recruits to the agency. In the video,…
by Simon Black In the winter of 1837, Charles Dickens published the first two chapters of what would become one of his most popular works–…
By Simon Black In honor of Black History Month, schools across the Land of the Free are adopting a curriculum that’s being pushed from the…
By Simon Black American diplomat George Messersmith found himself in an awkward situation while attending a luncheon in Kiel, Germany in August of 1933. As…
By Simon Black Just when you think it couldn’t get more bizarre… we give you this week’s absurdity. Mural dedicated to WWII Vets cancelled for…
The big story over the last few days has been ‘reopening the economy’. And that’s certainly a nice idea. Countless people have been living in…
An 89 year old man named Robert Allen was feeling depressed after Christmas. He went to the emergency room, and told the doctor that he…