Author: Michael Anton

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Tune In, Drop Out, Start Up

Understanding the incubators that produce our elites.

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30 minutes

The Federalist and the Ancients

It’s hard to see how Publius and his fellow founders could have done better.

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8 minutes

Tom Wolfe, Money, and Me

The price of literary perfection.

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25 minutes

Laura Field Mangles the Founders and Lincoln

She has no coherent theory of equality.

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30 minutes

Tom West’s Founding

A sure guide to understand America.

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7 minutes

Everything Is NOT Fine

Refuting a hoary falsehood about the elites’ favorite punching bags.

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15 mintues

Refuting the Schmitt Smear

It’s all the ankle biters have left.

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5 minutes

The Decline and Fall of Gabe Schoenfeld

His latest petty screed deserves a response.

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Paradise Lost and Regained

The Beach Boys’ Smile is an American masterpiece.

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Birthright Citizenship: A Response to My Critics

It’s time to find a reasonable way forward.

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You Are the Enemy

Racism is defined at the discretion of the regime.

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20 minutes

Everything Is—Still—Fine

Official conservatism would rather harumph about dissidence than address core issues.

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30 minutes

Is Custom King?

On tradition, rights, and what justifies them.

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10 minutes

The Dishonorable Doctor

A case study in claiming undue credit.

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The Soros Tripwire

Criticism of this powerful personage cannot be silenced by calling it “antisemitism.”

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Elite, not Expert

America’s elites are neither bright, competent, nor qualified

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Socialism and the Great Reset

America must sink so the world may rise.

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5 minutes

When Everything is Hitler

The last desperate refuge of the stupid is to accuse their opponents of being Nazis.

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10 minutes

Reductio ad Hitlerum

National Review's failure to grasp the friend-enemy distinction is revealing.

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15 minutes

Everything Is Fine

What are you complaining about?

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15 minutes

Blue America’s Messaging Problem

Fighting the impulse for national divorce with spousal abuse

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The Stakes, Higher Than Ever

The consequences of a watershed election continue to unfold.

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Importing Enemies

The demand to resettle Afghan refugees brings the war home.

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Afghanistan: Doomed from the Start

Twenty years of ruling class failure.

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