EXIT Newsletter & Podcast

Essays, interviews, and member Q&As from EXIT. These are previews: the full posts and episodes are on Substack, and links there open in a new tab.

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Essay · Jul 3, 2025

Mass deportation is the only issue (opens in a new tab)

Zohran Mamdani is probably going to be the mayor of New York.

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Essay · Jun 14, 2025 · Paid

Drones will realize the promise of suicide terrorism (opens in a new tab)

Yesterday, Mossad used smuggled explosive drones to assassinate the commander-in-chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, the entire IRGC Air Force senior staff, and several top nuclear scientists in a surprise attack.

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Essay · Jun 11, 2025 · Paid

The twilight of America's flower wars (opens in a new tab)

We’re beginning the fourth night of riots in LA.

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Essay · Jun 6, 2025 · Paid

Elon isn't mad at Trump, he's mad at the laws of thermodynamics (opens in a new tab)

Sorry I'm late: was working on an effortpost on the Ukrainian raid on Russia's strategic bomber fleet — I figured that would be the craziest thing to happen in at least a month.

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Podcast · 28 min · May 28, 2025 · Paid

How to Build a Great House (pt 3 of 4) (opens in a new tab)

"The Feudal Instinct and Covenant"

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Podcast · 24 min · May 21, 2025 · Paid

How to Build a Great House (pt 2 of 4) (opens in a new tab)

[Click here to listen to Part 1]

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Podcast · 25 min · May 14, 2025 · Paid

Q&A: Nate Jebb on capturing boomer knowledge (opens in a new tab)

Every day, tens of thousands of Americans with irreplaceable engineering and manufacturing expertise are retiring.

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Podcast · 34 min · May 7, 2025 · Paid

How to Build a Great House (pt 1 of 4) (opens in a new tab)

One of the EXIT guys is an estate planning attorney who helps high-net-worth individuals keep their family empires illegible, enforceable, and aligned.

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Essay · May 3, 2025

You may not like what Shiloh Hendrix did — and that’s the point (opens in a new tab)

As of this publication, Shiloh Hendrix has raised over $542,000 after a Somali immigrant (and alleged pedophile kidnapper, hanging out at a park in the middle of the day on a Wednesday for some reason) accused her of calling an unattended 5-year-old the hard R.

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Essay · Apr 29, 2025 · Paid

Dismantle the postwar ideological consensus with one weird trick (opens in a new tab)

[This post is free in full.

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Essay · Apr 23, 2025 · Paid

Why Texas is still the place (opens in a new tab)

Last week, we wrote about the growing irrelevance of the red/blue and even urban/rural divide, as culture increasingly takes place on the internet, and leftist racial and sexual pathologies spread deeper and deeper into Real America.

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Essay · Apr 16, 2025 · Paid

"Try that in Texas" (opens in a new tab)

For the last three years, I’ve been on a plane at least once a month, visiting cities all over the country to run EXIT meetups and connect our guys.

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Essay · Apr 9, 2025

Deglobalization is over-determined (opens in a new tab)

President Trump has announced sweeping tariffs on almost every country on earth.

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Podcast · 12 min · Apr 2, 2025

Family is the last human institution — and natalism is the last battle. (opens in a new tab)

[Above is my keynote address at NatalCon 2025 this weekend.

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Podcast · 58 min · Mar 25, 2025

NatalCon Sold Out; Catherine Pakaluk on Hannah's Children (opens in a new tab)

This week we had a Q&A with Catherine Pakaluk, professor of economics at The Catholic University of America and author of Hannah’s Children, a study of women with six or more children — what makes them different, how they understand the decision to raise a large family, and what they can teach us about the causes of demographic decline.

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Podcast · 65 min · Mar 19, 2025

"It would be too stressful to do nothing." Dan Hess on birth rate collapse (opens in a new tab)

Last week the EXIT guys had an open-ended Q&A with Dan Hess (More Births) about his quantitative research on birth rate decline.

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Essay · Mar 12, 2025

The money printer is the empire (opens in a new tab)

The S&P 500 is 8.7% off its all-time high today, and Trump is signaling that he’s willing to accept a recession as the price of implementing his economic agenda.

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Podcast · 32 min · Mar 4, 2025 · Paid

Lomez on rebuilding culture in the wasteland (opens in a new tab)

Recently we invited Lomez (of Office Hours with Lomez) to a Q&A with EXIT guys to discuss his work at Passage Press and what he learned from his many years among the libtards as a lecturer in the English department at UC Irvine.

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Podcast · 102 min · Feb 25, 2025

How Birth Rate Collapse Killed Sparta and Rome (opens in a new tab)

Every time I post about demographic decline, I get about a hundred replies insisting that the cause of demographic decline is actually extremely obvious — so obvious that only an imbecile (or a subversive!) would even wonder about it.

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Podcast · 82 min · Feb 19, 2025

David Kilcullen on China, Syria, & the Future of the Empire (opens in a new tab)

David Kilcullen is one of the world’s foremost experts in counterinsurgency and unconventional warfare.

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