Defending Freedom, Fighting Collectivism
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David Hume’s Stark Warning: Reason Serves Passion
Hume argues our passions make decisions first, and then we use reason to justify what our emotions have decided.
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The Civil Service War: Can Trump Succeed Where Other Presidents Failed?
Entrenched bureaucracies are beloved by the media and much of Congress. Will Trump triumph where prior presidents blundered and backtracked?
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How Congress Created the Doctor Shortage
Why don’t we train more doctors? Congress froze medical training in 1997, intentionally creating artificial scarcity.
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Frank Herbert’s Amazing ‘Dune’ Quote: ‘All Governments Suffer a Recurring Problem’
Lord Acton believed power corrupts, but Frank Hebert drew a corollary lesson from his knowledge of history.
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Two Reasons Mahmoud Khalil’s Arrest Threatens American Values
Facts are still emerging, but the protestor’s arrest should concern all of us who stand for free speech.
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Churchill Would Have Approved of Trump’s Battle Against Bureaucracy
Bloated bureaucracy doesn’t just siphon resources. It drains the People of meaning and denies them the dignity of self-governance.
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The Committee to Destroy the World (Economy)
Andy Puzder’s new book suggests ESG is only the most recent episode in the struggle between a collectivist cabal chasing power, and everyone else who wants to live a peaceful and prosperous life.
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Texas Poised to Pass Universal School Choice
The school choice bill in the Texas House has as many cosponsors as it needs votes. The holdout Senate opponents mostly send their kids to private school.
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The Larry Summers Shout-Down Response Shows the Free Speech Tide Is Turning
When students stand up for their rights and a culture of free speech on campus, the heckler’s veto loses its cancel power.
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The Scientific Fallacy That Spawned COVID Absolutism
Science requires us to challenge received ‘truth’ and seek out better evidence. But that questioning challenges our baked-in respect for authority.
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David Hume’s Stark Warning: Reason Serves Passion
Hume argues our passions make decisions first, and then we use reason to justify what our emotions have decided.
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•
The Civil Service War: Can Trump Succeed Where Other Presidents Failed?
Entrenched bureaucracies are beloved by the media and much of Congress. Will Trump triumph where prior presidents blundered and backtracked?
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•
How Congress Created the Doctor Shortage
Why don’t we train more doctors? Congress froze medical training in 1997, intentionally creating artificial scarcity.
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•
Frank Herbert’s Amazing ‘Dune’ Quote: ‘All Governments Suffer a Recurring Problem’
Lord Acton believed power corrupts, but Frank Hebert drew a corollary lesson from his knowledge of history.
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Two Reasons Mahmoud Khalil’s Arrest Threatens American Values
Facts are still emerging, but the protestor’s arrest should concern all of us who stand for free speech.
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Churchill Would Have Approved of Trump’s Battle Against Bureaucracy
Bloated bureaucracy doesn’t just siphon resources. It drains the People of meaning and denies them the dignity of self-governance.
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•
The Committee to Destroy the World (Economy)
Andy Puzder’s new book suggests ESG is only the most recent episode in the struggle between a collectivist cabal chasing power, and everyone else who wants to live a peaceful and prosperous life.
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•
Texas Poised to Pass Universal School Choice
The school choice bill in the Texas House has as many cosponsors as it needs votes. The holdout Senate opponents mostly send their kids to private school.
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•
The Larry Summers Shout-Down Response Shows the Free Speech Tide Is Turning
When students stand up for their rights and a culture of free speech on campus, the heckler’s veto loses its cancel power.
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•
The Scientific Fallacy That Spawned COVID Absolutism
Science requires us to challenge received ‘truth’ and seek out better evidence. But that questioning challenges our baked-in respect for authority.