Nineteen Eighty-Four: ‘There will be no love, except the love of Big Brother’

Nineteen Eighty-Four: ‘There will be no love, except the love of Big Brother’

by WorldTribune Staff, June 26, 2022 From ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’, published in 1949 by George Orwell: After interrogation and torture, a nearly-subjugated Winston is encouraged to get with the program: …. The old civilizations claimed that they were founded on love or justice. Ours is founded upon hatred. In our world there will be no emotions […]

China stakes claim to Taiwan Strait; ‘International waters,’ says U.S.

China stakes claim to Taiwan Strait; ‘International waters,’ says U.S.

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler Is China drawing yet another provocative red line, this time in the narrow but strategic Taiwan Strait? The Beijing regime recently claimed that the Taiwan Strait, the defensive body of water buffering the island democracy from Mainland China, is actually sovereign Chinese territory. Recently the People’s Republic of […]

10 ‘noodle-spined’ Republicans further empower the inmates running U.S. asylum

10 ‘noodle-spined’ Republicans further empower the inmates running U.S. asylum

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin Here we go again. The Beltway Swamp’s ineluctable impulse to (Pretend to) Do Something in the wake of a mass school shooting committed by a homicidal maniac has put America on the brink of greenlighting untold civil liberties abuses in the name of “safety.” The grandstanding gun-grabbing reflex is […]

America’s emperor: Policy and politics matter

America’s emperor: Policy and politics matter

Special to WorldTribune.com By John McNabb June 13, 2022 Today we have a president, Joe Biden, who is both a multimillionaire, a guy who can’t lead the country and a guy that sadly can’t read a teleprompter. Recently I wrote a Joe Biden analogy, my version of “The Emperor’s New Clothes” fashioned after Hans Christian […]

Global investments rebound, but ‘unlikely to be sustained’

Global investments rebound, but ‘unlikely to be sustained’

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler Foreign investment flows worldwide have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels reaching nearly $1.6 trillion. That’s the good news. Yet as a new report warns, the war in Ukraine and widening global uncertainty make the prospects for expansion appear grim. That’s the verdict from the annual World Investment Report 2022, […]

Explorers awed to discover remote Pacific island untouched by Pride Month

Explorers awed to discover remote Pacific island untouched by Pride Month

S A T I R E In what experts are calling a statistical impossibility, intrepid explorers have announced the discovery of a remote island in a secluded corner of the Pacific Ocean that has been untouched by Pride Month. This inconceivable discovery comes at a time when every infinitesimal piece of modern life [including mobile phone […]