Craig Maciolek

  • Failing To Recreate The Past

    World War Two is what got us out of The Great Depression. (War is the most dynamic of socialist endeavors.) What made WWII so effective is that the government shoveled money at every business and entrepreneur that had an idea… Continue reading

  • The social and economic experiments we were forced to endure over the past two years will be pale in comparison to the social and economic experiments we will be forced to endure over the next two years. Continue reading

  • Too Late

    Deep in the bunker that afforded them the illusion of safety and superiority, they realized the Tower of Babel was a metaphor for the increasingly complex and deceptive narrative needed to justify the pursuit of empire. Continue reading

  • Creating Conflict To Manipulate An Outcome

    Imagine that in the war over Ukraine, between Russia and NATO, the goal is not about Ukraine at all, but to create an environment that allows NATO (and the US) to consolidate power over Europe. Where being annoying to Russia… Continue reading

  • Philosophers are just like any other artists; most of their work is just average, some of it is utter crap, and if they are lucky some of it is Earth-shattering brilliant. Continue reading

  • Intelligent people who are good at adapting to their environment are always in a state of insecurity; certain that they are missing something. People who are certain they know exactly what is going on are in the middle of their… Continue reading