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The Liberal World Order

Guest Post by Peter Cavelti

The rhetoric coming out of Washington is becoming tedious. According to President Biden, “The reason why gas prices are up, is because of Russia—Russia, Russia, Russia. The reason why the food crisis exists, is because of Russia, Russia…” And according to Biden advisor Brian Deese, Americans will have to endure economic hardship for considerable time to come. When asked in an interview about the elevated cost of living, he answered, “This is about the future of the Liberal World Order and we have to stand firm.” Biden himself has echoed that sentiment at numerous recent news conferences.

I wonder—is this the Liberal World Order that accommodates logistical military support and weapons deliveries that make Saudi Arabia’s bombings of Yemeni schools and hospitals possible? Is it the order that converted Libya, admittedly an autocratic but nevertheless functional state, into a place where human trafficking and slavery are now key revenue sources? And what about the Liberal World Order’s adventures in places like Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq? Weren’t they as brutal and destructive as Russia’s assault on Ukraine?

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Building Roads While the World Wilts

By Doug “Uncola” Lynn via TheBurningPlatform.com

As mentioned in an article last month, I have been helping out friends by driving a 10-speed triaxle dump truck (6AM to 6PM) 2 to 3 days a week this summer.

Using older but well-maintained dump trucks and newer state-of-the-art excavation equipment, six guys working full-time, plus me helping out part-time, are removing the concrete on a stretch of road and several streets in a small town located in an adjacent county. Additionally, we are coordinating with two road engineers, and conferring with local utility employees overseeing the project.  Our crew is handling the overall excavation, installation of underground drainage infrastructure, dumping the old concrete in designated land areas, hauling away dirt to two other locations, and hauling in rock from two separate quarries. All of this is being done in advance of a paving company’s final pouring of the concrete.

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