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The Moralist

Decency still matters

Pope Leo XIV in white robes sprinkling holy water with hyssop in St. Peter’s Square, dramatic morning sun rays, symmetrical classical architecture, 50mm prime lens, 4K HDR professional photography.
Pope Leo XIV in white robes sprinkling holy water with hyssop in St. Peter’s Square, dramatic morning sun rays, symmetrical classical architecture, 50mm prime lens, 4K HDR professional photography.
Close up of Pope Leo XIV holding a lit candle in a darkened St. Peter's Basilica, warm amber candlelight on his face, classical religious painting style, 4K HDR, professional photography.

Pope Condemns Callous Leaders Who Invoke God for War #

VATICAN CITY — In his first Easter as the Shepherd of Christ’s flock, Pope Leo XIV has issued a searing rebuke to the architects of modern warfare. As the sun rose over St. Peter’s Square, the Chicago-born pontiff did not merely perform the rites of the Resurrection; he spoke directly to the conscience of a world that has grown comfortable with the logic of destruction. Holding a bunch of hyssop sprigs, the Pope reminded the assembled thousands—and the millions watching…

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Mullin Vows to End Lawless Defiance at Sanctuary Airports #

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin has signaled a long-overdue return to the rule of law. In a forceful statement this week, Mullin suggested that international airports in so-called 'sanctuary cities' may lose their customs processing capabilities if local officials refuse to cooperate with federal immigration authorities. The Secretary’s logic is as…

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Pharma Giants Enclose Human Health Behind Monthly Paywalls #

The metabolic health of the American people is the latest frontier for corporate enclosure. This week, pharmaceutical giants Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have fully transitioned to a 'subscription body' model, offering weight-loss drugs like Wegovy through recurring monthly payment plans. While the industry frames this as a move toward…

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Retail Giants Must Return Stolen Billions to American Families #

A massive $166 billion windfall is currently sitting in the coffers of the federal government, and the question of who it belongs to has sparked a moral battle in our…

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Meatpacking Workers Return to Work After Fight for Dignity #

In Greeley, Colorado, the sound of the picket line has been replaced by the rhythm of the production line as 3,800 workers at the JBS meatpacking plant return to their…

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In Brief #

Terror Campaigns Threaten Ancient Religious Sites in Europe

The militant group Ashab al-Yamin has launched a series of arson and bombing attacks across London, Paris, and the Benelux region. These wicked acts, targeting Jewish institutions and banks, represent a grave threat to the religious peace and ancient heritage of our European neighbors.

Actors Demand Protection From the Soulless Rise of AI

SAG-AFTRA has resumed negotiations with major studios, prioritizing strict protections against the use of 'synthetic' actors. This fight to preserve human participation in the arts is a vital defense against a 'Ghost Era' that seeks to replace real human creativity with algorithmic imitation.

Global Elite Turn World Cup Into Private VIP Club

As the 2026 World Cup approaches, tickets have soared to an staggering $11,000, while many fans face $15,000 visa bonds just to enter the country. These financial barriers risk turning a global celebration of sport into an exclusive enclave for the wealthy elite.