The Emergency That Never Ends
How a border crisis, under both parties, built a government that stays bigger after the crisis is over.
Who Killed DLive
DLive shut down on April 7, 2026. The cause of death is on the federal docket, and it had nothing to do with content moderation.
The Stripe Trap: How Payment Processors Became the New Gatekeepers of Speech
You think you’re just signing up for payment processing. You’re actually signing up for surveillance.
The Levellers and Diggers: Freedom Fighters or Pawns in a Larger Game?
The Levellers and Diggers: Freedom Fighters or Pawns in a Larger Game? By Immortal Al Published: December 23, 2025 I. The Surface Story England, 1640s. The Civil War just ended. The king lost his head. Parliament won. Power changed hands. That’s the official version. Two radical movements emerge during this period: the Levellers and the … Read more
You Don’t Own Your Home: The Feudal Origins of Property Tax
You Don’t Own Your Home: The Feudal Origins of Property Tax By Immortal Al I. The Governor’s Confession “Property taxes effectively require homeowners to pay rent to the government.” That’s not me saying that. That’s Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida, in 2025, admitting what most politicians won’t. A sitting governor just acknowledged that homeownership as … Read more
Memberships Are Live
Memberships Are Live By Immortal Al The membership tiers are now active. Here’s what each tier gets you: $3/month (Torchbearer):Keeps the lights on. Straight support, nothing to keep track of. $10/month (Prospector):Topic voting. Discord access. $27/month (Excavator):Crowd-sourced research. Skill building. The Anpu comics. $47/month (The Underground):The top tier, for those who want to back the … Read more
The Hops Conspiracy: How a 1516 Law Changed Beer
The Hops Conspiracy: How a 1516 Law Changed Beer Forever By Immortal Al Introduction On April 23, 1516, Duke Wilhelm IV of Bavaria issued a proclamation that would fundamentally alter the composition of beer for the next five centuries. Known as the Reinheitsgebot (the “German Beer Purity Law”), this edict restricted beer production to three … Read more
There Are Ways Out (If You Try)
There Are Ways Out (If You Try) By Immortal Al You’re being lied to. But you already knew that. What you might not know is that the people telling you about the lies are lying too. Both sides are selling you something. Mainstream platforms gatekeep truth behind official narratives. “Patriot” channels monetize your fear and … Read more
Welcome to Unearthed by Al
Welcome to Unearthed by Al Independent Journalism. Suppressed History. Real Solutions. I’m Immortal Al. This is my independent journalism website. I investigate topics that don’t get mainstream coverage: suppressed histories, alternative perspectives, things that need digging into. I’ve been doing this research for years. Now I’m putting it into writing. Reader support funds this work. … Read more