When the Lies Come Home

After lying for months, the media are preparing the public for Ukraine’s military collapse. Douglas MacGregor at The American Conservative Diogenes, one of the ancient world’s illustrious philosophers, believed that lies were the currency of politics, and those lies were the ones he sought to expose and debase. To make his point, Diogenes occasionally carried a lit lantern through the streets of Athens in the daylight. If asked why, Diogenes