Paul Krugman and Elizabeth Warren Endorse Trump on Taxes
The Donald takes taxes off the table
Economy
Stock Market Collapse
New York stock exchange plunges
Cuckservatives: Kevin Williamson on Trump and Free Trade
Donald Trump’s free trade heresy
Republican Controlled Congress Delivers Obamatrade
While the world was distracted by Dylann Roof’s shooting spree, the Republican-controlled Congress singlehandedly saved Obamatrade and handed President Obama “fast track authority” to negotiate […]
Stand For Coal: Middlesboro and Harlan Demonstrations
Editor’s Note: The coal industry is shifting its operations from Appalachia to the Interior West, but this is driven in part by EPA regulations. H/T SNN […]
Obama’s War on Coal Comes To Alabama
It’s not enough to open the borders and give millions of illegal aliens work permits to compete for Southern jobs in a depressed economy … […]
Stand for Coal Demonstration in Prestonburg and Pikeville, KY
While thousands of Americans in hundreds of cities protested the border surge which is a direct result of President Barack Obama’s executive order that bypassed […]
Wetumpka Southern Workers Demonstration
VDARE asks: “That’s a lot of people speaking for immigration and against American workers. Who speaks against immigration and for American workers?” Answer: The League of the South After […]
The Cost of the Union: Obama Declares War on Coal Country
District of Corruption In the video below, President Barack Obama announces his plan to destroy the coal industry and thousands of Southern jobs in Appalachia […]
Is The U.S. Stock Market Rigged?
New York This looks interesting:
Spike Lee’s Anti-Gentrification Rant
New York Spike Lee is furious that his old neighborhood is going uphill …
The End of Bitcoin?
Japan Now would be a good time for the Bitcoin enthusiasts in the Alt Right to step forward and explain some recent headlines. Note: That’s […]
Caribbean Project: Who Is Mats Lundahl?
Haiti There comes a point in every critical investigation when you either admit failure or strike pay dirt. In the course of OD’s Caribbean Project, […]
Caribbean Project: Labadee, Hispanolia
Haiti Reading over Steve Sailer’s column “Why Haiti Is So Hopeless,” I am struck by how little attention is paid to the relative absence of tourism […]
Caribbean Project: Review: The Economic History of the Caribbean Since the Napoleonic Wars
Haiti Victor Bulmer-Thomas’ The Economic History of the Caribbean Since the Napoleonic Wars is a massive 710 page analysis of the economic development of the Caribbean […]
Caribbean Project: Economic Impact of the US Occupation In Haiti, 1915-1934
Haiti During the Crossroads Haiti Debate, I was struck by the fact that even university professors and high school teachers who teach history to American […]
Caribbean Project: Haiti’s Trade and Caribbean World Market Shares
Haiti In the Crossroads Haiti Debate, I came across the myth that Western countries essentially ganged up on Haiti and strangled its economy out of […]
Caribbean Project: The Demise of Haiti’s Sugar Industry
Haiti In 1789, there were 288 sugar plantations in Haiti’s Northern Province, 314 sugar plantations in Haiti’s Western Province, and 191 sugar plantations in Haiti’s […]
The White Ghetto
Kentucky National Review has a new article on poor White Southerners in Greater Appalachia: “Owsley County, Ky. – There are lots of diversions in the Big […]
Florida’s Strawberry Industry
Florida Florida’s strawberry industry is another contributor to “Southern Demographic Displacement.” Here are the facts: 1.) 95 percent of the strawberries in Florida are grown […]
The Tomato Wars
Florida As we shift our attention to “Southern Demographic Displacement” in Florida, I have started researching the starring role that agribusiness has played in blocking […]
The Kingfish: Populist Champion of Poor Whites
Louisiana I’ve written extensively about the futility of putting all our time and money, hopes and dreams into trying to elect libertarian, economic conservatives like […]
Rand Paul Is Outraged That Apple Is Being Investigated For Offshoring and Tax Evasion
District of Corruption It’s a rare day when John McCain makes sense:
50 Years Forward: 155 White Guys, the 1901 Constitution, and Birmingham’s Prosperity
Alabama David Sher’s “Comeback Town” has weighed in on Alabama’s 1901 Constitution. The 155 White guys who penned the 1901 Constitution are accused of creating […]
Blacks vs. Mexicans In Georgia’s Onion Fields
Georgia As we explored last summer, free labor is unable to compete with slave labor in certain kinds of agriculture: Note: What incentive do black […]
50 Years Forward: The Good News Never Ends
Alabama I’m saving this comment here before it is deleted by the Al.com moderator: From 1960 to 2010, the population of Birmingham declined from 340,887 […]
50 Years Forward: Greensboro vs. Birmingham
Alabama 100 public officials and business leaders from Greensboro, NC recently came to Birmingham, AL on a trip to learn more about the best practices […]
Should Black People Run America’s Major Cities?
United States Al.com has linked to a useful study by the Brookings Institution which showcases America’s imploding major cities: Note: The outside perimeter of most […]
50 Years Forward: Rick & Bubba Show, Steven Hoyt, and Honda Indy Grand Prix
Alabama Final Update: The Birmingham City Council has approved $300,000 in funding for the Honda Indy Grand Prix: “BIRMINGHAM, Alabama –The Birmingham City Council has approved […]
50 Years Forward: Losing The MotoGP
Alabama OD’s probe into racial favoritism and public funding of sporting events in Birmingham, Alabama continues to turn up some interesting results with the assistance […]
50 Years Forward: Behind The Purple Drapes, Race and Sports In The Tragic City
Alabama In recent weeks, OD has been taking a closer look at Birmingham, Alabama, which is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the events that were […]
50 Years Forward: Selma Ranked Worst City For Business in Alabama
Alabama Fifty years after the Civil Rights Movement, Selma and Birmingham have been ranked among the worst cities for business in Alabama: “With every best […]