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(This post is the first of six installments in the Minus the Illusion series. The full series is available for paid subscribers here.)
If we believe the country is in bad shape, we should conclude that we have, together, gotten something...
The Web of Infinite Wrongness
The Web of Infinite Wrongness
CNN shared this article about Trump’s effect on Benjamin Netanyahu’s “election” fate in a couple weeks.
Leaving the thrust of the article aside, CNN writes: “Trump has cursed the prime minister out in phone calls and warned him he’s losing...
Today marks the three-year anniversary of the Paragliding Go-Kart Incident. The propaganda tells us this video shows “Israel’s 9/11,” which, I guess, means we are supposed to assume it was also a false flag event meant to devastate a nation...
(This article was initially published on February 8th 2026 for paid subscribers. It is now available to everyone for the first time.)
What comes first, the Event itself or the Story about the Event that occurred?
Our first instinct is to...
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