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  • Why Fewer and Fewer Americans are Getting Divorced

    Why Fewer and Fewer Americans are Getting Divorced0

    Fewer and fewer Americans are getting divorced, with the rates falling 18 percent between 2008 and 2016. Among American adults, there is support for divorce when couples do not get along. Women, people from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, and adults who have experienced divorce personally or among friends and family are especially likely to be

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  • Why Feminists Hate Toxic Femininity

    Why Feminists Hate Toxic Femininity0

    In the 1990s, “toxic masculinity” entered the language. Though pegging a meaning to this term is difficult, The Good Men Project offers a solid definition: “a narrow and repressive description of manhood, designating manhood as defined by violence, sex, status and aggression.”   Unfortunately, radical feminists and others have broadened the scope of this definition

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  • Why feminists hate Lord of the Rings

    Why feminists hate Lord of the Rings0

    “Ever since I arrived at Cambridge as a student in 1964 and encountered a tribe of full-grown women wearing puffed sleeves, clutching teddies, and babbling excitedly about the doings of hobbits, it has been my nightmare that J.R.R. Tolkien would turn out to be the most influential writer of the twentieth century. The bad dream

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  • Why Federal Debt Is Damaging

    Why Federal Debt Is Damaging0

    The U.S. Treasury reports that the federal budget deficit was $779 billion in fiscal 2018. The deficit is caused by spending in excess of tax revenues and is financed by borrowing from foreign and domestic creditors. Federal spending in 2018 was $4,108 billion and tax revenues were $3,329 billion, so Congress financed 19 percent of its spending

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  • Why FDR was against Public Employee Unions

    Why FDR was against Public Employee Unions0

    In the case Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, the Supreme Court announced a 4-4 vote on March 29, 2016. The tie was due to the death of Justice Antonin Scalia. For teachers unions around the country it was a great victory that would have likely not happened. Here is how The New York Times describes

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  • Why Father Figures Are Important to Boys (And Why This Idea Is Suddenly Controversial)

    Why Father Figures Are Important to Boys (And Why This Idea Is Suddenly Controversial)0

    • March 22, 2018

    I’ve taught a weekly, inner-city preschool class for some years now. Currently, the class make-up is one-quarter girls and three-quarters boys. Two members of this boy monopoly are a particularly dynamic duo, known for their grand (i.e. loud) entrances, boisterous singing, and penchant for asking to use the bathroom at the most inconvenient times. They

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