Readers of The Fourth Estate will know that in The Work-Standard (2nd Ed.), specific entries are devoted to the subject of the “American Empire.” The great question posited therein is the problem of properly defining the precise boundaries with regard… Read More ›
Finance
Update (4 August 2022)
Okay, I got about one more post left that I have to work for this week. This is of course that post about Gore Vidal and the evidence pointing to his ideas being aligned with the Federalist tradition. I spent… Read More ›
Conservative Socialism: On Goldwater’s Green Conservatism
In today’s America, the idea of Conservatism and Environmentalism being incompatible with each other is a misconception. What most Americans do not know (or perhaps not remember too well) is that there was once a time when it was tenable… Read More ›
A Cryptocurrency pegged to the Work-Standard?
Cryptocurrencies, it should be recalled, were intended to not have an intermediate financial authority in any given transaction. The Blockchain is limited to the two participating parties and everyone else who has access to the Blockchain. From here, the concept… Read More ›
Update (1 August 2022)
I have about three posts in the works at the moment. One post serves as a further discussion on the concept of Stablecoins, a class of Cryptocurrency, and what their significance means for the Work-Standard. Perhaps there is another way… Read More ›
Stablecoins and Crypto Winters
Back on Friday, I discussed about the Russian government’s half-hearted attempt at “reviving” the Gold Standard. I still stand by my conclusions from that post because I am convinced that Russia’s central bank half-opened a gold window, paying around ₽5,000… Read More ›
Update (31 July 2022)
Alright, I have one final post still in the works that I intend to release before the end of today. As promised in the previous Update post, this one will no doubt be related to another aspect of the Work-Standard… Read More ›
Reflections on Russia’s ‘Gold Standard’
The Liberal Capitalists still find themselves in the midst of their financial predicament begun by the Coronavirus Pandemic. Trillions of US Dollars in Kapital was rapidly created over the last two years, resulting in worldwide spikes in Inflation. The effects… Read More ›
Lessons from the 600-Ship Navy — Station HYPO
The 1980s proved that great-power competition requires clear naval strategy and advocacy. By Lieutenant Joseph Sims, U.S. Navy The U.S. Navy of the 1980s provides a reminder what serious peer competition in the naval sphere looks like and the resources… Read More ›
Update (27 July 2022)
Today, I am going to be working on two posts which I intend to be completed before the end of the day. Besides those two, I am also going to repost the post of another Blog. Yesterday’s post about France… Read More ›
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