The Rotten Elite that Rules Canada with Black Horse
The Old World with Will Tanner
Release Date: 11/26/2025
Christian Nobility with Evan Amato
The Old World with Will Tanner
In this Christmas special of the Old World, Will and Evan Amato discuss the nature of Christian nobility, with a focus on what the Bible and Christian theology say on the subject, what that looks like in practice, and what certain families have done to continue in that tradition into the modern day. Find Evan on X here: Check out his Substacks here: Get his course on style here:
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How Franco Won His Crusade against Bolshevism, Pt. 2 with Karl Dahl
The Old World with Will Tanner
In this episode, Will and Karl Dahl discuss the course of the Spanish Civil War, with a focus on how Franco won and why that is relevant to us today. They discuss the tactics used by Franco’s forces, how he managed relationships with Western powers by presenting himself as an anti-Bolshevik force, how he managed the Germans and Italians, and how he reinvigorated and rebuilt Spain after the war. They also describe how this is relevant to the modern right, and what helpful lessons can and should be drawn from it. Find Karl on X here: Check out his Substack here: Get his...
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How Franco Won the Crusade against Bolshevism, Pt. 1 with Karl Dahl
The Old World with Will Tanner
In this episode, Will and Karl Dahl discuss the run-up to the Spanish Civil War, with a focus on the political changes that led to a fight between the traditionalists and the communists and how each side organized. They discuss Spanish history, effective organization, the virtue of seriousness as applied to politics, and what the Spanish Nationalists did effectively that we can learn from. Find Karl on X here: Check out his Substack here: Ge his book here:
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The History of the Virginia Gentry with Natalia
The Old World with Will Tanner
In this episode, Will and Natalia discuss the history of the Virginia gentry. They discuss its British origins and in what ways it was different from the British landed elite, its values, the society it created, and its contributions to the fledgling American nation. They also discuss what remnants of it exist, and why its spirit remains relevant. Find Natalia on X here: Read Will’s thoughts about the subject here:
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The Rotten Elite that Rules Canada with Black Horse
The Old World with Will Tanner
In this episode, Will and Black Horse discuss the Laurentian elite, a collection of a few hundred families that rules Canada. They discuss its background, its politics, why it is at war with the energy, why it has imported so many Third World migrants, and the basis of its wealth and power. They also discuss how Canada went from a stronghold of empire to its present, awful state. Overall, they show why the Laurentian elite is so rotten, and what it looks like when a rotten plutocracy strip mines a country. Find Black Horse on X here: Check out his Substack here:
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Building a Family that Lasts a Thousand Years with Johann Kurtz
The Old World with Will Tanner
In this episode, Will and Johann Kurtz discuss Johann’s fabulous new book, Leaving a Legacy, with a focus on what can be done to build a dynasty and teach the right values to family members. They discuss charity, Christian theology surrounding inheritance and weatlh, what sort of assets are most conducive to a successful, long-term family, and what sorts of hobbies and activities tend toward inculcating the right spirit. They also discuss the virtue of seriousness, and Johann’s nascent project, building an intentional community in Transylvania. Get a copy of Johann’s book here: Find him...
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How to Build a Dynasty with Ben Black
The Old World with Will Tanner
In this episode, Will and Ben Black discuss what separates a family from a dynasty, and what sort of actions you can take to build a dynasty. They discuss everything from financial decisions to the importance of family, the importance of rootedness and how to raise kids with an eye toward infinity, with a focus on building families that last for centuries. They also discuss why having an “estate” in a particular community matters, the different types of capital, and how Ben has organized his life with dynasty in mind. Find Ben on X here: Check out his articles and videos here: ...
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Generational Politics and What the Youthful Right Thinks with J Burden
The Old World with Will Tanner
In this episode, Will and J Burden discuss how young Americans are approaching politics, with a focus on the male-female divide, fracture points within the different coalitions, and how we might be getting more honest politics regarding a few key issues. They discuss how things got here, how big of an issue DEI is, and why certain hot button issues are such a big deal. They also discuss whether certain influencers are malicious or just dumb. Find J on X here: Find him on Substack here:
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McKinley’s American Imperialism and Economic Nationalism with Big Tuna
The Old World with Will Tanner
In this episode, Will and Big Tuna discuss the McKinley presidency, with a particular focus on how and why America became an imperial power under McKinley, whether that was a good thing, and how McKinley’s perspective on economics informed his push to make America a world power. They also discuss gold as money, JP Morgan, Friedrich List, and Henry Clay, along with what Trump can learn from McKinley. Find Big Tuna on X here: Find him on Substack here: Read Will’s thoughts on McKinley here: Read Will’s thoughts on Listian economics here:
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The History of the American Industrial Economy and How We Can Restore the Rust Belt with Rust Belt Kid
The Old World with Will Tanner
In this episode, will and Rust Belt Kid discuss the history of the American industrial economy, with a focus on the men, companies, and cities that built the Rust Belt. They discuss America’s rise as an industrial power, the political and economic winds that cemented us as the leading industrial power, and how we fell thanks to globalization and regulation. They discuss what made the Rust Belt fall from glory, why things went so poorly in it, and how it could potentially be fixed, with a focus on the main problems holding it back from recovering. Find Rust Belt Kid on X here: Read...
info_outlineIn this episode, Will and Black Horse discuss the Laurentian elite, a collection of a few hundred families that rules Canada. They discuss its background, its politics, why it is at war with the energy, why it has imported so many Third World migrants, and the basis of its wealth and power. They also discuss how Canada went from a stronghold of empire to its present, awful state. Overall, they show why the Laurentian elite is so rotten, and what it looks like when a rotten plutocracy strip mines a country.
Find Black Horse on X here: https://x.com/TheBlackHorse65
Check out his Substack here: https://theredensign.substack.com/