"Smalls powerfully rejects the notion, still touted by even many liberals, that “social mobility” is the cure to workers’ plight. Mobility isn’t an appealing—let alone feasible—option for everyone." My interview with Christian Smalls for COMPACT compactmag.com/article/the-la…

Με καλή παρέα ⁦Christian Smalls⁩ στο φεστιβάλ ΚΝΕ ✊

Όπου να ναι θα τρίβουν τα ματάκια τους εκείνοι που βλέπουν ξεπερασμένο... τον διεθνισμο των εργατών.

Was Marx Woke? Must-read by our own Geoff Shullenberger on a new translation of "Capital" that seeks to bring the text in line with au courant scholarship around race, gender, colonialism, and ecology. compactmag.com/article/was-ma…

I reviewed Emmalea Russo's novel 'Vivienne" for RealClearBooks & Culture Arcade Publishing Skyhorse Publishing realclearbooks.com/articles/2024/…

“Viewed from this sociological perspective, Marxism and wokeness are little different, and progressives who see no contradiction between them are descriptively correct.” compactmag.com/article/was-ma…

People can disagree with the Teamsters about not endorsing Kamala nor Trump. One thing for sure they’re not endorsing Genocide I wish other major Unions in the U.S. will do the same stop giving the Dems your endorsements without getting something in return 1st.

“Of all people, religious believers and Christians especially must reassert the primacy of people over things, labor over capital, subjects over objects.” Sohrab Ahmari plough.com/en/topics/just…

Do yourself a favor a read this. Few are willing (or even able) to write about the so-called “culture war” with such nuance and insight Geoff Shullenberger in COMPACT

Marxism 2024 explainer! Great work today Geoff Shullenberger COMPACT compactmag.com/article/was-ma…

The most surreal aspect of our politics is that it unfolds under the looming shadow of nuclear war. We focus on domestic squabbles as if we aren't sleepwalking into a direct NATO-Russia conflict. JD Vance deserves credit for trying to forestall end times compactmag.com/article/j-d-va…

Unless Harris signals a rethink on endless, mindless escalation against Russia, Team No Apocalypse will remain attractive to many millions of Americans who dread the sight of mushroom clouds billowing over Europe in the 21st century. My latest. compactmag.com/article/j-d-va…

aka trad caths

“All else being equal, Ukraine simply can’t win this thing.” Read Sohrab Ahmari's latest piece in COMPACT: compactmag.com/article/j-d-va…

Trump-Vance’s resolve to bring peace to Ukraine is the campaign’s most attractive proposition. Bigly attractive to anyone who awakes to news of the latest escalatory step thinking to himself: In the name of all that is holy, can we please not do this? compactmag.com/article/j-d-va…

A second assassination attempt is made on Trump, phone bombs explode in Lebanon, and the Teamsters decide not to endorse anyone for president. The team discusses it all. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fai…

the Teamsters's decision not to endorse a candidate echoes Christian Smalls sentiment which we shared with me in our interview that establishment politicians “are all talk” when it comes to labor compactmag.com/article/the-la…

"The most surreal aspect of American political life today is that it unfolds under the looming shadow of war with a nuclear Russia, yet most of us manage to pretend that everything is normal." Sohrab Ahmari in COMPACT compactmag.com/article/j-d-va…

"Christians are called to pay due respect to the mundane aspect of what it means to be human...After all, we profess that God himself came to inhabit those ordinary joys and miseries." Sohrab Ahmari in Plough Quarterly plough.com/en/topics/just…