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China’s Economy Is Cracking. The "Experts" Still Don’t See Why.
Wall Street missed Beijing’s ugly April data because it still doesn’t understand China's Great Reversal: tariffs, energy, dollar power, and the map…
May 20
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Quick Thoughts: Summit Wins, Xi’s Thucydides Trap, and China's Great Reversal
The Enemedia heard a threat. But in fact, Xi may be realizing China’s best hope is détente: the map is closing in, America is awake, and the old bluff…
May 16
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Has Alberta’s Brexit Moment Finally Arrived?
Pro-independence activists needed 177,732 signatures. They just submitted nearly 302,000. Now Ottawa faces a reckoning.
May 9
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Palantir Has Lots of Enemies. Do They Even Know What It Does?
It’s hard to explain something that can put chicken nuggets in Walmart and kill Osama bin Laden. Palantir can do both.
Mar 13
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An Economic Boom, Alberta Statehood, Robotic Farmers & Illegal Aliens, PLUS Trump-Epstein
Rod appears with Chuck Barham & Dean Owen on The Business Pulse to discuss how the tax cuts are overdelivering, manufacturing is re-shoring, robots are…
Feb 13
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More With Less: Why Farmers Are Turning to Robots and AI
As farm worker shortages persist, some are turning to novel solutions growing more and safer food with fewer inputs and a smaller area. It's one way…
Feb 11
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ICYMI: Should Alberta Become America's 51st State?
The Case for Secession, Statehood, and a Freer Western Canada
Aug 27, 2025
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The EU Trade Deal: Are You Tired of Winning Yet?
Trump scores the biggest trade deal of them all, fresh off huge wins with China and Japan, plus NATO's commitment to a 250% defense spending increase.
Jul 28, 2025
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Rod's Interview on "The China Desk"
A wide-ranging discussion on the China threat - and opportunity - from the Chinese Civil War to Trump's trade war today, how to avoid war, and how to…
Jul 24, 2025
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The Plight of the Afrikaners Is a Clarifying Moment for Western Civilization
A tragedy that lays bare the unapologetic race-hate of the left.
May 19, 2025
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The Significance of the Frontier in American History - Frederick Jackson Turner
From 1893, the single most influential essay by an American historian tells us why America is exceptional, why it has changed the whole world, and…
May 17, 2025
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Five Wins in Five Days: Trump’s Victories, and the Journal’s State of Denial
From the UK to Russia-Ukraine, India-Pakistan, China, and "Most Favored Nation" on pharma, Trump delivers exactly what he promised.
May 12, 2025
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