Part 1: Real-World Farming A Quick Introduction After a brief Twitter message exchange with one of my all-time intellectual heroes, Balaji Srivinasan, he being a polymathic entrepreneur and previously a Stanford lecturer, and I being someone just (barely) smart enough to be enthralled by his projects and teachings, I...

Tacitus circa August 2021 The following commentary post was sent to us at Green and Free by an old friend with a near Talebian ascerbic wit, but, whom I had always considered to be politically mainstream. Received back in August of 2020, it turned out to be spot-on prophetic....

Opportunities abound for freedom lovers. Billions of dollars are lying on the ground... ...

By Jarrod Mason Posted here by permission from the author and administrator of The Modern Heretic. Introduction As I routinely point out, Jordan Peterson has observed that although we are really good at recognizing when the Right goes too far we are really bad at recognizing when the Left...

This site, like my lawn, has some difficult To Be Done items. Since we don’t have think tank resources, some of the position papers herein could use some further research. (Think of this site as the first draft of a book in the making.) Instead of taking the time...

Some Relevant Personal History I, myself, was once a well-trained, university indoctrinated Liberal.  I rolled my eyes when the one Conservative kid in our Humanities class tried to make a counterpoint to our Alinsky-ite professors’ leftwing assertions, and so did the professors but in good-natured way.  It was all...

Planet of the Humans: watch it. Then read here what they got right and what they got wrong....

The current Covid-19 pandemic has awakened Americans from a cushy slumber with the revelation that their comfortable existences have left them unprepared for real world events – even predictable ones. As the famous (and infamous) Professor of Risk Engineering at NYU, and professional curmudgeon and author, Nassim Taleb, has...

I have a friend, Robbie, who is a brazier. He’s also an exceptional farmer and soil scientist with a keen eye for genetics in his herds of cattle and sheep. When I mentioned to him that Joel Salatin had been on the Joe Rogan Podcast recently, he said what...

Like it or not, the political future is green. The only question is whether it will be Watermelon Green or Country Club Green. Will the future be in the hands of stealth socialists wrapping their commie badness in a green veneer? Or will it be in the hands of...