Mark Da Cunha

The Meaning of Americanism: What America Is by C. Bradley Thompson

Review of “What America Is: The Moral Logic of the American Revolution and Other Essays” by C. Bradley Thompson (2023).

The Injustice of Banning Novak Djokovic From Playing in the 2022 US Open

The Biden administration bans the best tennis player in the world, unvaccinated Novak Djokovic, from playing in the 2022 US Open, even though the CDC says he is safe, preventing Djokovic from tying Rafael Nadal’s 22 grand slam record. Politics, not science.

Novak Djokovic in Vax Mandate Land

The Biden administration bans unvaccinated Novak Djokovic, who tests negative for covid-19, while welcoming vaccinated foreigners who are potentially positive for the virus. Welcome to the anti-science, anti-freedom fascist world of Vax Mandate Land.

Let Novak Play

Banning uninfected foreigners, like Novak Djokovic, from the US because they are unvaccinated is anti-science as vaccination does not stop the spread of covid-19, and anti-American as it violates the principles of individual freedom & choice that America was founded upo…

The Academy Awards Rewards Violence

The distinction evaded in the condemnation of Chris Rock’s joke and the apologetics for Will Smith’s act of violence is the difference between speech and physical force.

Trudeau’s Fascist Response to the Canadian Freedom Protests

Justin Trudeau’s rhetoric against his fellow citizens and iron-fisted response to the Canadian Freedom Convoy demonstrate a lack of moral principle and political leadership.

The Greatest Threat to Free Speech is Not Big-Tech Blocking, But Government Censorship

Real censorship is when the state uses its legal power to use force to determine the content of speech we should engage in (either by banning non-rights violating speech or forcing one to say things one would not do so voluntarily). If the state can arbitrarily determin…

Why Vote Anti-Democrat This Election

The battle of 2020 is between the alternative of Republican populist-nationalism vs. Democratic racist-nihilism. Nationalism, in its present form, is a mix of deregulatory sugar and populist poison, but nihilism is suicide.

Cheap One Dollar 15 Minute Result COVID-19 Tests Can End The Need for National Lockdowns Permanently

One dollar, 15-minute result home and work COVID-19 antigen screening tests, are available and will end the need for lockdowns. The problem is that government bureaucrats will not allow companies to sell them to the general public.

The White George Floyd and The Hypocrisy of the ‘Black Lives Matter’ Organizations

How cultural Marxists coopted the phrase “black lives matter” to instigate protests and riots to push a racist, anti-capitalist narrative to gain political power, while making Americans of all colors worse off.

How To Be Profitable and Moral: Rationality Applied to Business Ethics for The 21st Century

A Review of Jaana Woiceshyn’s “How To Be Profitable and Moral”

Why I Support Justice For George Floyd But Oppose The BLM Organization

The actions and demands of the organizers behind the “Black Lives Matter” organization show that they are not worthy of the name.

Child of Freedom, Parent of Prosperity: Matt Ridley’s “How Innovation Works”

Hopefully, How Innovation Works: And Why It Flourishes in Freedom will inspire others to champion the planting of the seeds of innovation while protecting the soil of freedom that this precious and most delicate of flowers – that “child of freedom and parent of prospe…

Bryan Adams is Not a Racist, But a Victim of “Social Justice”

Whether one agrees with Adam’s views on “wet markets,” the origin of COVID-19, or the benefits of veganism, the “social justice” attacks on Bryan Adams as a “racist” are misguided. Far from being a racist, Bryan Adams is a victim. Bryan Adam’s accusers owe him an apolog…

Audible’s “Black History” Month Blackballs Important Non-Left “Black Voices”

From the Audible website: “Black history and American history are forever intertwined. Limiting any celebration of Black history to a single month on the calendar does a disservice to the Black men and women who were (and are) integral to making this nation what it is...

Trump is No Ayn Rand Hero

The Washington Post Fails To Do Its Homework on Ayn Rand’s Philosophy: Objectivism

Art Against Jihad: An Interview with Bosch Fawstin Creator of The Infidel and Pigman

In this wide-ranging and exclusive Capitalism Magazine interview, ex-Muslim artist extraordinaire Bosch Fawstin discusses: his new graphic novel series The Infidel and its’ hero Pigman — the Jihadist’s Terrorist; the influence of Frank Miller, Alex...

Objectivism, the Journal, and the Future: An Interview with Craig Biddle

Capitalism Magazine: Who is Craig Biddle? Craig Biddle: I’m a guy who is fortunate to have discovered “Who is John Galt?” I’m a writer and editor specializing in books and articles from an Objectivist perspective, and I’m a husband and...

Olympic Gold All Around Gymnast Paul Hamm: Only Human

After three out of six rotations in the Men’s All-around Olympic Gymnastics, American gymnast Paul Hamm was ranked first place in the standings. His next event was the vault. Hamm’s vault was to be a Tsukahara–named after Japanese gymnast Mitsuo...

A Leftist ‘Indictment’ of Communist Cuba

In the opening few lines of Marc Cooper’s editorial piece in the LA Weekly, he writes: “Have you ever imagined what it would be like living in a society where, say, a John Ashcroft would be unrestrained by the niceties of constitutional law? Where...

New State Regulations During ‘Deregulation’ are the Cause of California’s Energy Crisis

The attacks against deregulation of the California power industry by the enemies of capitalism are attacks against a straw man. Deregulation means that government removes onerous regulations that violate the rights of producers and consumers to trade freely (markets...

Is the U.S. Embargo of Cuba the Cause of Cuba’s Economic Woes?

It is Cuba’s totalitarian economy (socialism) that is the cause of her economic woes.

Who should have legal custody of Elian Gonzalez?

Elián’s mother died trying to escape Cuba with her son.

The Life of Six Year Old Elian Gonzalez Is In President Clinton’s Hands

Elián Gonzales, a 6-year-old Cuban boy, found Thanksgiving Day clinging to an inner tube off the coast of Florida, is about to be deported back to Communist Cuba on January 14, 2000, if the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) has its way. It was...