Markets, Mandarins, and the Managed Decline of Empire

Experts speak so capital can rule without consent. Facts reveal an imperial system under strain, not a neutral economy at risk. Monetary discipline, tariffs, and militarization form a single strategy of control. The task before the people is organization, not faith in forecasters.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized InformationJanuary 6, 2026How the Economy Is Ventriloquized Through... Continue Reading →

Capital Never Rests: Karl Marx’s Capital, Volume II and the Circulation of Exploitation

This review of Capital, Volume II is the second installment in our Weaponized Intellects reconstruction of Marx’s trilogy. If you haven’t read the first review—where we follow Marx from the commodity to surplus-value, machinery, accumulation, and the so-called primitive accumulation—start there: Capital as Crime Scene: How Marx Dissects the Social Machinery of Exploitation . Time... Continue Reading →

The Quiet Return of the Gun: Japan, the United States, and the Quiet Normalization of War

An Associated Press report presents Japan’s remilitarization as reluctant self-defense rather than a political choice shaped by power. Beneath the calm language, constitutional erosion and alliance discipline are reframed as common sense. Placed in historical and geopolitical context, Japan’s military buildup appears as a reassignment of roles within a U.S.-led imperial order in crisis. Against... Continue Reading →

Socialism Under Siege: Civil War, Degeneration, and the Fight to Keep Power in the Hands of the Masses

Socialism has never developed in peace. Forced to build under permanent imperial encirclement, every revolution has faced the same central contradiction: how to defend power without allowing administration to replace politics and coercion to substitute for mass legitimacy. Tracing this struggle from 1917 through Mao and into post-Mao China, this essay argues that siege is... Continue Reading →

Stalinism in a Siberian Province: Class War, Collectivization, and the Birth of a New Rural Order

A Weaponized Intellects Book Review of James Hughes’ Stalinism in a Russian Province: A Study of Collectivization and Dekulakization in Siberia By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 23, 2025 Where the Revolution Met Its Hardest Soil Siberia is where the myths melt, comrade. It's where the Western left’s soft, sentimental picture of socialism... Continue Reading →

Life, Terror, and the Making of Soviet Power: Liberal Revisionism, Western Marxism and Siege Socialism

A Weaponized Intellects Book Review of Robert W. Thurston’s Life and Terror in Stalin’s Russia, 1934–1941By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Intellects Book Review - October Revolution Series | November 22, 2025Entering the Battlefield of Soviet HistoryLet’s begin with a simple truth that Western academia has spent a century trying to bury: the meaning of the... Continue Reading →

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