The Seven American Companies That Built Your Prison (And You Love It)
Seven American companies built the world you can’t escape. From Ford’s assembly lines to OpenAI’s algorithms, they’ve made life convenient, connected, and completely dependent on their innovations. They’ve also facilitated genocide, normalized surveillance, and crushed labor rights. Progress always demands a price. You’re paying it.
Read full articleWhy Russia Had Everything and Built Almost Nothing in Four Centuries
Russia had everything—resources, education, strategic power. Yet its GDP per capita is one-sixth of America’s. Four centuries of autocracy taught Russians nothing but control, corruption, and hardship. When you’ve never…
Read full articleThe Original Glühwein: What the Romans and Monks Drank (And How to Make It)
Before Christmas markets boiled Glühwein into sugar fog, Romans and monks treated it as survival, ritual, and craft. This recipe restores restraint: controlled heat, patient spice extraction, preserved alcohol. Not…
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