A NEW BOOK from The Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy
The 1867 Project: Why Canada Should be Cherished--Not Cancelled. Twenty distinct, thoughtful and occasionally contrarian authors make the case for Canada. Buy now on Amazon.ca.
Cuba is an economic, social, and democratic failure
Ordinary Cubans have suffered for 65 years because of anti-entrepreneur and anti-freedom policies. Read my Globe and Mail column here.
Why almost everyone is wrong about racism
Facts matter — or they should, including to the Toronto District School Board. Read my column on racism and allegations of the systemic variety.
Trudeau and Trump are shredding our democracies and norms
Defenders of Trudeau and Trump should resist the temptation to place a premium on princes and chronic apologias for the same. They should instead defend our hard-won institutions paid for in time, treasure and blood. My newest column.
Five reasons why Canadians should support Israel
This is a moral, civic and civilizational duty including when one’s origins are Palestinian. Read more here.
Victims of identities and arguments over privilege
The privilege theory is analytically weak, based as it is in assumed correlation–causation links now confounded by massive wealth creation and immigration that has washed previous effects of privilege out to sea. Nonetheless, there is no shortage of activists with little actual experience of discrimination who keep telling (black) economists Thomas Sowell and Shelby Steele that they are in the wrong. Read the excerpt from The Victim Cult.
The Victim Cult
“Belongs on your shelf next to Dalrymple and Jordan B. Peterson.” - Ben on Amazon
“This is honestly the most comprehensive book I've come across, one that lays out society's problems with human, practical solutions that cross racial and economic lines.”— Larry Yff, host of “White, Confused, Black and Christian - the Podcast” and author of Your View Matters book series
“Mark Milke's The Victim Cult is a solid introduction to victim chic - and chicanery. - Ian Kluge
Keynotes
My keynotes are designed to break through foggy thinking and to inform and challenge your audience with clarity.
My speeches deliberately avoid contrived corporate-speak, Orwellian Newspeak, and clichés. All that is akin to filling an already fog-choked valley with more mist.