Too many of the big stories in our fading empire have to do with the destructive caustic leveling effects of egalitarianism. The Faith of the Enlightenment. Equality is the false…

This paper, from 2013, is making the rounds again: "Meet the Money Behind The Climate Denial Movement" at, and I'm sure you'll believe it, the Smithsonian Magazine. There's nothing remarkable…

Nicolas Gomez Davila said "Cultures dry out when their religious ingredients evaporate." If you want an example of extreme religious desiccation, then look no further than some fruitcake boasting he…

Here is a picture of a California birth certificate. A birth certificate is bureaucratic paperwork the Regime uses, in this instance, to further its futile war against Reality. Many of…

Here is the patented Briggs Path of Decadence Curve. The pattern is obvious. An overall gradual decline, interspersed with fairly regular upward swings of sanity. But with the same inevitable…

Hersteria: soy-infused hyper-sensitive effeminate hysteria. I was driving in southern Florida (to see my folks) and the only English-language talk station I could pick up that wasn't a form of…

Briggs editorial note: When I was young it was still common for old men to ask where you were on "that day." I always flummoxed them by saying I wasn't…