Author Archives: Luke Ford

About Luke Ford

I've written five books (see Amazon.com). My work has been covered in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and on 60 Minutes. I teach Alexander Technique in Beverly Hills (Alexander90210.com).

Nathan Cofnas On MAGA Communism & The Right’s Stupidity Problem (5-25-25)

03:00 Classical Liberalism Seminar at Stanford University – Nathan Cofnas, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8N-mwrQhfo07:45 Martinez X Cofnas on the errors/omissions of Kevin MacDonald, https://rumble.com/v6swig7-martinez-x-cofnas-on-the-errorsomissions-of-kevin-macdonald.html?e9s=src_v1_upp1:50:00 Nathan Cofnas joins2:01:00 Nathan’s Amy Wax interview, https://ncofnas.com/p/with-amy-wax-for-and-against-tds2:06:45 Nathan’s publishing history 2:35:00 How Nathan polished his academic writing 2:48:00 … Continue reading

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Did NAFTA improve the standard of living for the average American?

Nathan and Dave Green debate this question. Grok says: The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), implemented in 1994, had a mixed impact on the standard of living for the average American, with evidence suggesting modest overall benefits but significant … Continue reading

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Noah Carl: In Defence of Non-Experts Establishing who should have their voice elevated is less straightforward than [Douglas] Murray and his defenders believe

I side entirely with Noah Carl here. I can’t think of a substantial disagreement with his points. Noah Carl writes: The debate between Dave Smith and Douglas Murray on Joe Rogan’s podcast has reignited a conversation on the right about … Continue reading

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Cameron Adair Interview (California Review) (5-21-25)

01:00 Berkeley conservative publication, https://www.californiareview.org/04:00 Cameron Adair, https://www.californiareview.org/50:00 The Genesis story of Avram & Sarai, https://biblehub.com/genesis/16.htmusually it is the left that intimidates, https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/business/trump-tariffs-ceos-prices.html52:00 Intercollegiate Studies Institute, https://isi.org/1:21:00 Education is significantly a socialization, an education in education, learning to play the … Continue reading

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Global Trade and Conflicting National Interests (5-18-25)

01:00 American Primeval exemplifies my worldview, https://yourmoralleader.blogspot.com/2025/05/american-primeval.html12:00 Political scientist John J. Mearsheimer on war and international politics, https://direct.mit.edu/isec/article/49/4/7/130810/War-and-International-Politics27:40 Which prominent Americans called for regime change in Russia?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=16140332:00 Subversive un-pc jokes on SNL34:20 Mark Halperin: Opportunity Missed: The Media Continues … Continue reading

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