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The Campus Counter-Revolution against Liberty | Richard M. Ebeling
Much has been rightly said about recent attacks on conservative, libertarian, and other non-Leftist speakers on college and university campuses around the country. We should also appreciate that this is the renewed counter-revolution, which we have seen for a century, against the philosophical individualist and market-based foundations of the modern world.
Social Justice: When Good Becomes Evil? | Devin Foley
Traditionally in the West, Justice was defined as, "To give to each his due." Western men were expected to judge the individual and his actions against what were then considered objective truths. For anyone watching the culture these days, especially on college campuses, it should be clear that that's no longer the accepted understanding of Justice.
7 Things I'd Do if I Wanted to Keep Poor People Poor | Brian Balfour
If I wanted to keep poor people poor, there are several government policies I would favor. Let's count them down. For starters, I would advocate for a robust and ever-expanding welfare state-programs like Medicaid, food stamps, unemployment insurance, etc.
Why Do People Become Communists, and Why Do They Stick With It?
For as long as I can remember, I've puzzled about why people become communists. I have no doubt about why someone would stop being one. After all, we have a century of evidence of the murder, famine, and general destruction caused by the idea. Ignoring all this takes a special kind of willful blindness to reality.