Tag Archives: Communism

     Many people are seeing the current madness of Critical Racial Theory, “anti-racist” training/struggle session, and other assorted hyper-racializations happeneing and asking whence this madness came. A Heritage Events podcast over at Ricochet does a very good job of exploring the … Continue reading →

Posted on August 4, 2020 by The Political Hat | 1 Comment

The Mainstream News Goes Full Orwell

Posted on July 29, 2020 by The Political Hat

     In Orwell’s novel “1984”, the Ministry of Love engaged in torture, the Ministry of Plenty engaged in rationing, the Ministry of Truth engaged in propaganda lies, and the Ministry of Peace engages in perpetual war. This seems at first glance … Continue reading →

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The Hitlerite Playbook

Posted on July 23, 2020 by The Political Hat

     To many people, the temper-tantrums in Portland and Seattle, as well as rioting elsewhere, the danger of the Left is presumed to be of a Jacobin nature of open revolt and tearing down, and more akin to the French, Russian, … Continue reading →

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Stalin Clapping Test For The 21st Century

Posted on July 21, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn recounted in “The Gulag Archipelago” of an audience applauding Josef Stalin who kept on applauding for over ten minutes to the point where some people’s hands started bleeding, until one brave person became the first to stop and … Continue reading →

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The Canceling Of America And The Rough Woke Future Slouching To Be Born

Posted on July 20, 2020 by The Political Hat

     From the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror with its obsessive desire to toss old units of measurement and replace them with with such follies as metric time and a new calendar untethered to the past that starts at … Continue reading →

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Concerning The “Forced Trajectory Project”

Posted on July 15, 2020 by The Political Hat

     While some cities’ and counties’ leadership is fully on board with the woke demand of “defunding the police” or otherwise more honestly wanting to abolish the police altogether, others are worried of losing their phoney-baloney jobs and would have to … Continue reading →

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Cancel Culture Is About Imposing Privilege And Power

Posted on July 13, 2020 by The Political Hat

     It has been noted that “cancel culture” (or as George Orwell might put it, “unpersoning”) is arbitrary and capricious since there are no generally understood rules of what is or is not acceptable, which is especially pernicious when not only … Continue reading →

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Mandatory Wokeness In Academia

Posted on July 7, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Ah Academia, what was once (and in many ways still is) the repository of civilization and society’s achievements is increasingly the faunt of poison that is slowly killing America (and Western Civilization, more broadly).      We have already seen how college … Continue reading →

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George Floyd As The Queen Of Diamonds

Posted on July 6, 2020 by The Political Hat

     One of the gravest errors of much of the conservative movement was to see a disconnect between the Gramscian marched institutions and the “normalcy” of society, at least as they experienced it. With that came the foolish idea that “it … Continue reading →

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When The Revolution Comes?

Posted on July 2, 2020 by The Political Hat

     There are some people who seem to be curious contradictions. They are absolutely histrionic over America being lost an the eternal doom that would bring, yet somehow chalk this up to either some identified conspiracy or simply an example of … Continue reading →

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