Signal
One signal from the markets, economy, or state — read for what it reveals about power.
5 May 2026: When a Majority Feels Itself Becoming a Minority
Census projections show whites will be a minority. Status‑loss fuels anti‑democratic sentiment and immigration hardliners, raising the question: what happens when a majority feels itself becoming a minority?
23 April 2026 - Marx and the spectre.
The note recalls Marx’s observation that “Communist” began as a smear and concludes that when labels like “woke” or “fascist” silence debate, the answer is to publish openly.