Articles by Kurt Wuckert Jr.
Politics & Culture Archive
17 articles, from January 28, 2025 to October 20, 2026.
Every article, newest first
- : Halloween Is a Christian Holiday
Halloween began as the vigil of All Saints, a fast before a three-day Christian feast. The pagan lord of the dead was written in Dublin in 1783 by an antiquary.
- : The Satanic History of Cryptography
John Dee hand-copied Europe's first cryptography book, then spent years writing down what a scryer said the angels said. The ghost story, and who invented 007.
- : The House of the Red Shield: The Rothschilds, 1744 to Suez
Five sons, five capitals, pigeons over the Channel and a banker at a pillar. Every Rothschild legend told at full volume, then the two-minute answer: is it true?
- : The Debt Machines: Athens, Rome, and a Coin in Jerusalem
Solon canceled Athens' debts and built a fleet. Caesar refused to cancel Rome's and was called a tyrant. Both cities debased their coins until the money broke.
- : 9/11 and the Money: The Day the Surveillance State Was Born
The documents beside the theories, told as theories: the put options, the 28 pages, Title III, the Iraq pallets, and the whitepaper that read like a reply.
- : History of Money and Banking, Part 2. Ancient Money From Prehistory
Loans, rate caps, deposit law, and royal debt amnesties ran on clay ledgers for 2,000 years before the first coin. The barter story was always a guess.
- : The History of Money & Banking: The Bankers Who Wore Swords
The Knights Templar built Europe's first international bank. Then the king who owed them money burned them for it. Part 1 of The History of Money & Banking.
- : The Adventures of Will Walker: My Uncle Bill Wrote Down the Good Old Days
My Uncle Bill spent a lifetime telling his boyhood stories out loud. Now they are a book: under 50 pages of small-town adventure and the good old days.
- : America's 250th Birthday: A Eulogy for Independence and a Blueprint to Get It Back
The republic the founders won lasted 2,009 days. America at 250 is a plantation with fireworks. Here is the ledger, and the way back out.
- : Beyond Fraud: Tether's Secret Plan to Replace the Fed
With $141B in US debt, no audit in 11 years, and the Commerce Secretary's family on payroll, Tether is building a private central bank.
- : Why We Must Get Out of Iran: Peace is Good For your Business; War Is Good For Their Business
The Iran war is a proxy conflict where China and Russia test weapons against US systems while America burns $5B per week. Peace preserves sovereignty. War destroys it.
- : The Craziest Stuff You Haven't Heard about Epstein
You think you've seen the wildest stuff from the Epstein files? Buckle up! It's going to get crazier with Ghislaine Maxwell and a whole bunch more.
- : WW3 Begins: The U.S. Just Attacked Iran
The United States has bombed Iran without congressional declaration of war, potentially triggering World War III. While the Iranian regime deserves condemnation, this executive overreach violates everything the Founders intended about war powers and continues a 75-year cycle of Western meddling that created the current crisis.
- : The American Christian and His Role in Political Discourse
The American Christian must speak in political discourse as a citizen of Christ's Kingdom first. That means refusing political idolatry, exposing false neutrality, and insisting that only the Triune God provides the preconditions for justice, liberty, and coherent public reasoning.
- : Christ's Dominion Over Everything
Christ does not offer to be Lord of your private feelings while the rest of life belongs to other gods. He is Lord of everything, and every rival sovereignty is either a servant under Him or a rebel heading for judgment.
- : A Christian Response to Involuntary Taxation
Involuntary taxation is never morally neutral -- it is always a claim about authority, ownership, and lordship. Christians should refuse the state's messianic pretensions and work to rebuild a culture where civil power is limited, local, and accountable to God.
- : Why a Man Should Wear a Mechanical Watch
A mechanical watch is an act of defiance against planned obsolescence. Discover why stewardship of a tiny machine is a daily vote for continuity and generational quality.