Leftists constantly harp about the evil of a supposed "American Empire" to denounce US foreign policy. As usual they are doubly wrong: the US foreign policy is precisely not an Empire, and not being an Empire is actually what makes it wrong.

Empire is power exerted to rule over the conquered ( Read more... )

As I read "d'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths" to Véra ( Read more... )

Sur les murs du métro, l'armée française recrute - mais quel homme digne d'être un soldat rejoindra l'armée française? Cette armée est au service du MAL: une république sans valeur et sans honneur, qui a toujours trahi tous ceux qu'elle avait juré de protéger, qui ne doit son existence que comme régime fantoche installé par les socialistes ( Read more... )

Acquaintances spread suggestive pictures with the question: "Name the country built on the genocide of one race and the enslavement of another". Why? But each and every single fucking one of them! Name one that isn't, I double dare you ( Read more... )

The Roman Empire was not economically stable. It was held together by a parasitic military regime, that could only be fed with a permanent influx of plundered riches, enslaved prisoners of wars, and stolen lands.

After the low hanging fruits were reaped ( Read more... )

I'm François from France. My name is Old French for "Frenchy", back from the time when "French" used to mean "German". Are you confused yet?

The Franks were a coalition of german tribes that conquered Roman Gaul ( Read more... )

The Singing Revolutionis a refreshing movie ( Read more... )

Here's my (late) answer to Bryan Caplan's challenge can you write an economically sound answer to the question "When Did Life For the Poor Get Better?" that a five-year-old could understand? 150 words or less!

At no point in time did life "start" to get better for the poor. At most any point in space and time, those who were "poor" were much ( Read more... )

La démocratie, c'est quand la majorité des représentants a tout pouvoir pour disposer de la vie de quiconque au nom du bien communLe libéralisme, c'est quand même des ordures totalitaires ont le droit de s'exprimer librement ( Read more... )

A colleague of mine told me that according to an african friend ( Read more... )