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Badass Statecraft X
Operation Midnight Hammer marks President Trump's latest successful display of Badass Statecraft. He's employed Badass Statecraft at least IX times before, making this Badass Statecraft X.

David Burkean
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Bad Energy v Healthy Energy
RENEWABLES are bad energy. They are gluttons for land AND require massive subsidies, yet their juice is super expensive.
NatGas & nukes are healthy energy. They are slender, taking almost no land.
Healthy Energy is the Golden Ticket for California & America as a whole.

David Burkean
Jun 19, 20254 min read


Dems to Moss Landing: Drop Dead
Monterey County Supervisor Glenn Church's Town Hall the other day at the Moss Landing Marine Laboratories was well attended by locals, but deeply sad and profoundly disappointing. The Dem Supe and several aloof bureaucrats repeatedly dissembled and deflected when presented with plain spoken complaints about Moss Landing's demise. Moss Landing has become a Ghost Town Driving to the meeting through Moss Landing village's rugged streets was a tour of shuttered restaurants and st

David Burkean
Jun 8, 20253 min read


Moss Landing Disaster
A Battery Electric Storage plant recently exploded in the heart of Monterey County. That Moss Landing Disaster is hard to fully comprehend, given that it is simultaneously shocking, far reaching and profoundly tragic. This post examines the disaster, including who is to blame.

David Burkean
Apr 22, 20255 min read


A Better Tax
Tariffs are a better tax than what we suffer under today. Internal vs External, $4$, and Getting There from Here are the three sections of this post that explain it all.

David Burkean
Apr 16, 20254 min read


Interview with an American Hero
This special episode of the bNation podcast is an interview with Roland Martin, Greatest Generation hero extraordinaire. Let's go to 11!

David Burkean
Mar 30, 20252 min read


My convo with Grok about Burkean Economics
Grok evaluates Burkean Economics in a Socratic Dialogue with David Burkean.

David Burkean
Feb 23, 20253 min read


It's the Fuel, Stupid
Why did LA burn? Not Climate Change. Fuel. Climate doesn't burn. Fuel burns. Less fuel, less fire. Low fuel, easier fire to put out....

David Burkean
Jan 24, 20254 min read


Peak Irony
CO2 Reduction led to a CO2 Eruption. The #LAFires released a huge volume of Greenhouse Gases, as seen in this picture of downtown LA. You...

David Burkean
Jan 16, 20251 min read


Bonfire of the Vanities
The late, great Tom Wolfe couldn't conjure a Shakespearian tragedy as profoundly ironic as this week's massive conflagrations in Pacific...

David Burkean
Jan 10, 20253 min read
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