Peter Thiel

Deep Dive: America's Nuclear Renaissance

How Trump and Big Tech broke Democrats’ 50-year war on nuclear power, and what that means for America's future.

Jan 15 • Rod D. Martin

Can Generation X Save the West?

The barbarian hordes can be repulsed. And we're just the people to do it.

Jan 14 • Guest Author

My 10 Favorite Books of 2025

Run don't walk to buy all of these.

Dec 22, 2025 • Rod D. Martin

The America Party Is A Bad Idea...For Elon

Musk's entry into American civic life has been highly positive. But the legalities surrounding his new political party could derail his plans, and his…

Jul 10, 2025 • Rod D. Martin

My 10 Favorite Books of 2024

Run don't walk to buy all of these.

Dec 18, 2024 • Rod D. Martin

The Myth That Billionaires "Hoard" Wealth

Whether it's through investment, consumption, or philanthropy, the vast majority of wealth billionaires hold is anything but stagnant.

Mar 15, 2019 • Guest Author

The Economic Case for a Transformational Leader as FDA Chief

Most of America's fiscal dangers stem from escalating costs related to aging. There's actually a solution for that.

Jan 25, 2017 • Patrick Cox

The Rod Martin Report: January 7, 2017

You can read about the world anywhere. You read The Rod Martin Report to understand it.

Jan 7, 2017 • Rod D. Martin

Trump’s FDA Chief Could Save Your Life

In 2016 the FDA approved fewer drugs than any year in history. That has to change.

Dec 13, 2016 • Patrick Cox

The Battle Against Western Civ: Higher Education & Anti-American Indoctrination

What is at issue here is how Americans define their place in the world.

Mar 30, 2016 • Guest Author

The Rod Martin Report: October 3, 2014, 45th Birthday Edition

You can read about the world anywhere. You read The Rod Martin Report to understand it.

Oct 3, 2014 • Rod D. Martin

How the PayPal Mafia Redefined Success in Silicon Valley

The "PayPal Mafia" is no mafia at all. It's a diaspora.

Jul 1, 2014 • Guest Author

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