This book review was helpful for someone like me who has heard of MMT but can't quite distinguish how it differs from standard Keynesian theory.

"For about nine months, only a small group of people knew that the Interstate 5 shield hanging above the 110 freeway was a forgery. Then one of Ankrom’s friend leaked the story to a local paper. And that’s how Caltrans found out."

"The women of May 19th bombed the U.S. Capitol and plotted Henry Kissinger’s murder. But they’ve been long forgotten."

A followup on the Frank Meza / Marathon Investigations drama.

A christian critique of authoritarian revolution.

"For radicals, fetishizing the guillotine is just like fetishizing the state: it means celebrating an instrument of murder that will always be used chiefly against us."

Interview with Andrew Yang:

"We need to create more touch points for people to be able to do “work”, but we can’t think of work in our current narrow 9:00 to 5:00, punch in punch out sense. We have to broaden it to include things that both people can do, and want to do, and also things that we need much more of. To me, the real misconception is that giving people a measure of economic freedom will somehow discourage them from working. It will actually make them much free, more able to pursue the work that they really want to do."

Councilman Kevin Flynn with the requisite call to harass homeless people for "health and safety" reasons.

The New Yorker's 2013 profile of Qassem Suleimani. He loved war and intrigue, and he died doing what he loved.

Anthony Burns (31 May 1834 – 17 July 1862) was a fugitive slave whose recapturing, extradition, and court case led to wide-scale public outcries of injustice, and ultimately, increased opposition to slavery by Northerners.