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Michelle Wu, Mayor of Boston, believes “every human-being has the legal right to come to the United States”: Michelle Wu as a biographical-ideological study of the U.S. elite in the 2020s


A woman by the name of “Michelle Wu” is, for some reason, the mayor of the City of Boston. Michelle Wu’s ideas on what America “is” and what America is “for” are worth some analysis and commentary, which is what … Continue reading

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Who is responsible for the decline in family-formation in the U.S. and the rest of the West?


A few months ago, we presented George Gilder’s 1973 “Sexual Suicide” essay here at Hail To You. The essay was the forerunner of a hit book of the same name (Sexual Suicide). From it we get a snapshot of the … Continue reading

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Why was Steve Sailer invited on “The Charlie Kirk Show” for the first time in October 2023?


Steve Sailer recently appeared on The Charlie Kirk Show. Why and how did this happen in mid-October 2023, and not earlier? An investigation into several hypotheses. (2500 words) Who is Charlie Kirk? He is a political figure of the day, … Continue reading

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George Gilder’s essay “Sexual Suicide” (1973), a landmark attack on feminism and warning for the future, revisited and reappraised at its 50-year mark


In July 1973, an explosive anti-feminist, anti-sexual-revolution essay titled “Sexual Suicide” appeared on the scene. Viewed from fifty years later, “Sexual Suicide” is incisive and prescient in all kinds of ways. “Sexual Suicide” first appeared fifty years ago this week … Continue reading

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A study on America’s demographic-national crisis — Early-2020s birth-data by race; and developments in the White birth-share in the USA, 1920s to 2020s


The USA’s ongoing demographic-national crisis: slow but steadily moving, largely downplayed by the system that oversees and manages it, and therefore more “beneath the waves of public-consciousness” than not. What do we call a “crisis” that is seldom talked about … Continue reading

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Tim Scott as “national leader” in the Multicultacracy (2012) — Revisited, 2023


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TIM SCOTT, “national Leader,” 2013-? NPR: “The choice is full of firsts — Scott will be the only African-American in the Senate, the first black Republican in the Senate in decades, and only the…

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The 2024 Republican nomination — betting market update, May 2023 — Trump 50%, DeSantis 28%, Other 22%


Using PredictIt better-market data, here is a look at the state of the Republican nomination race for 2024. I made a previous version of this kind of report in August 2022, and will here compare the May 2023 with the … Continue reading

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On the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF), its turn towards Wokeness, the OSF Board, and the role of Asians in the USA


(2200 words) “Our motto, almost from the beginning, has been: ‘What’s past is prologue’.” — Jerry Turner, artistic director, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 1991 _____________ The role of Asians in the USA: the “diasporic ethics”; the instinct towards monopoly; the low … Continue reading

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On ‘Immigrationism’ ideology, its future, and elite-dissent: Economists Tyler Cowen and John Cochrane on the impact of foreigners upon the U.S. elite


(4200 words) They say the future for Western Man is “oblivion.” The Regime does have us on the track to oblivion. Our elite rides in the first-class train-car, at the head of the train-to-oblivion. They spend their time congratulating each … Continue reading

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The USA’s “Guiding Maxim on Immigration”: analysis of and commentary on a discussion between Nicolas Eberstadt, John Cochrane, H. R. McMaster, and Niall Ferguson


(2500 words) A Hoover Institution talk of March 13th, 2023 (link), about demographic decline, contains an exchange about immigration to the USA that is such a good encapsulation of Regime ideology (and mantras) that it is worth reproducing here in … Continue reading

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A tale of two Garlands: A study of U.S. political development through the contrast of two U.S. attorneys general, 1880s vs. 2020s


The editor-in-chief of the political blog Peak Stupidity issued a missive in late March 2023 against one of the USA’s top government officials, Attorney General Merrick Garland (“The Potomac Regime’s Lavrentiy Beria,” March 25, 2023). This man, Merrick Garland, is … Continue reading

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