Every 2024 Election CONSPIRACY theory with the Drinkin’ Bros
A week after former President Donald Trump narrowly survived an assassination attempt, President Joe Biden announced the end of his campaign for the 2024 election. Naturally, conspiracy theories are swirling. Some have speculated it’s odd that Trump’s running mate, J.D. Vance, would run an anti-Harris ad, but Dan Hollaway of the Drinkin’ Brothers podcast says […]
INSIDE JOB? Green beret sniper theory on failed assassin
The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has left Americans across the country with more questions than answers. One of them is Matthew Murphy, a U.S. Army Green Beret sniper, who said after analyzing the available information about the shooting: Sara Gonzalez “This doesn’t mean anything.” “You have to think for a second about […]
Actress Amanda Seales Pushes Conspiracy Theory Donald Trump Assassination Attempt was Staged
Actress Amanda Seales has taken to social media to spread a bold conspiracy theory that Donald Trump fabricated last weekend’s assassination attempt. Shields is perhaps best known for her role on the early 1990s Nickelodeon series. My brothers and I Her role in the 2016-2021 series anxietyclaimed that President Trump used fake blood and sound […]
A Conspiracy Theory
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes When you hear someone deep diving into a conspiracy theory, do you roll your eyes and then politely thank the person for sharing their paranoid thoughts with you? I do. The theory usually involves some form of complicated conjecture which is one speculation after another. Anyone who reads my columns […]
RFK Jr. dredges up conspiracy theory haunting campaign: ‘As President I won’t take sides on 9/11’
Known for entertaining conspiracy theories, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared on X that he “won’t take sides on 9/11.” The controversial environmental lawyer and Kennedy family black sheep courted controversy out of the blue days after he tried to quell rumors that he ate a barbecued dog on a trip to South […]
The Critical Flaw in Critical Race Theory
Estimated Reading Time: 12 minutes Editors’ Note: The teaching of Critical Race Theory in public schools, and the reaction parents have had to it, was pivotal to the defeat of Democrats in Virginia. But it is being pushed by big corporations such as Wal-Mart and is being pushed by our own Federal government onto Federal […]
How Sri Lanka’s Attempt at Modern Monetary Theory Went Horribly Sideways
Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Editors’ Note: One of the first major book reviews undertaken at the Prickly Pear, was a critical assessment of Modern Monetary Theory, which we found not really modern and hardly a theory. It is just a clever academic excuse for the old principle of the government paying for its expenses […]
Decolonization from Theory to Practice
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute Since October 7th, 2023, we have seen that ideas have consequences in the real world. Phillip Magness is an economic historian who specializes in the economic dimensions of slavery and racial discrimination, the history of taxation, and measurements of economic inequality over time. He also maintains an active research […]
Dems have no realistic Biden replacement theory
In 1960, the New York Yankees fired legendary manager Casey Stengel due to his age. “I’m not going to make the mistake of turning 70 again,” Stengel joked. If Democrats abandon Joe Biden, the president may be tempted to say the same thing about being 81 years old. The biggest loser of the debate, other […]
Arizona Gov. Ducey Signs Bill to Prohibit Teaching of Critical Race Theory
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill into law on Friday preventing local governments from teaching critical race theory (CRT), a quasi-Marxist ideology at the center of a cultural tug-of-war between parents and school districts nationwide. The measure, known as Arizona House Bill 2906, will prohibit “the state and any […]