Trump Jabs MAGA in the Face with mRNA
Trump’s deal with Pfizer has shocked a lot of MAGA. It is just the latest betrayal by Trump of his base. There is no rational reason to expect any better out of American politics.
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Orthodoxy: Looking Back on COVID and Ahead to Disease X
Orthodox Christianity’s record during COVID was mixed, but heroic resistance did abound. There are many reasons to have confidence that Orthodoxy will stand even stronger during “Disease X”. We look back at the good and the bad from COVID, examine what we have learned since, and look ahead to the future.
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What Would Make US Billionaires More Generous?
Wealth inequality in the US is even worse than in pre-Christian Rome. The billionaires appear generous by some measures, but a huge percentage of their giving is channeled into sham funds that actually increase their own wealth. How can we encourage the rich to do better?
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America is Owned by Oligarchs with Nicholas from Orthodox Reflections
Nicholas joined Buck Johnson’s Counterflow podcast to explore American Oligarchy in business and politics.
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One Year Later, Asking the Hard Questions
Have you prepared yourself mentally and spiritually for the next round of COVID restrictions, perhaps this time facing greater tools of oppression?
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There is No Free Market or Democracy in America
F.A. Hayek wrote, “We have progressively abandoned that freedom in economic affairs without which personal and political freedom has never existed in the past.” The US and the West have descended into an oligarchy, leaving us free in neither politics nor economics.
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Nicholas from Orthodox Reflections Featured on the Dissident Mama Podcast
Nicholas, the executive editor for Orthodox Reflections, joined the Dissident Mama podcast to discuss the state of Orthodoxy in the US and the world.
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Central Bank Digital Currency is the End of Freedom
The US is moving at high speed towards a Central Bank Digital Currency. What could that mean for personal and religious liberty?
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The US Government is Much More Dangerous Than TikTok
The RESTRICT Act is about way more than TikTok. Combined with other digital trends, it is downright frightening in an Orwellian fashion.
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Our Resignation to Mass Surveillance
A government and tech insider ponders the creation of our digital prison. Why is there so little resistance to the loss of our privacy rights? Why is a privacy rights expert so concerned about Diia – a mobile app, web portal, and brand of e-governance in Ukraine that was developed through U.S. funding?
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