Facts About the 2024 Election

This is a really worthwhile explainer of why the USN manages to seem exceptionally strong from an external perspective but, when confronted with the scale of our requirements, it actually is simply too small.

One additional caveat I’d make is that I have real concerns that the issues around shipbuilding are so manifest that it’s hard to…

The Navy Is Too Damn Small...
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This is the best thing I’ve read about Substack’s Nazi problem, and the unsatisfying explanations from the founders of the site for not kicking booting them.

Substack Has A Nazi Opportunity

Hamish McKenzie is excited to announce that his company will continue to promote and grow Nazi communities. What a disgusting excuse for a human being.

Hi everyone. Chris, Jairaj, and I wanted to let you know that we’ve heard and have been listening to all the views being expressed about how Substack should think about the presence of fringe voices on the platform (and particularly, in this case, Nazi views). 

I just want to make it clear that we don’t like Nazis either—we wish no-one he…

Substack leadership is totally fine with supporting Nazi propaganda and recruitment on their website. Absolutely disgusting.

Hi everyone. Chris, Jairaj, and I wanted to let you know that we’ve heard and have been listening to all the views being expressed about how Substack should think about the presence of fringe voices on the platform (and particularly, in this case, Nazi views). 

I just want to make it clear that we don’t like Nazis either—we wish no-one he…

Something that’s important to repost.

REPOSTED: SubStackers Against Nazis

I doubt it will escape the paradigm of domestic budget disputes, but I think the past two years have made clear that the US needs to thoroughly recapitalize its services and the USN should be top of the list for major investment and an expansion of industrial capabilities.

Can We Get Serious About the Navy Now?

Things in DC seem bad and I thought it was worth providing a bit of an overview over just how bad it is.