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  • Family Farms and Faith: Lessons From Irish Culture

    Family Farms and Faith: Lessons From Irish Culture2

    I recently visited Ireland, and amidst the rugged moors covered in gorse bushes and the patchworked sheep fields divided by hedges, family farms once dotted the landscape as a cornerstone of the country. Ireland was, at one point, a country rooted in its traditions—from these farms to a strong Catholic faith. In turn, the role

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  • Family Brawl in the House of Trump

    Family Brawl in the House of Trump1

    A week from today, Joe Biden will still be on his inexorable course to become the 46th president of the United States. Why, then, the hysteria that has suddenly gripped this city? The triggering event was the announcement by GOP Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri. Despite Leader Mitch McConnell’s plea, Hawley said he intended to challenge

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  • Family + Science Is Not the Magic Equation ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Thinks It Is

    Family + Science Is Not the Magic Equation ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Thinks It Is34

    “Avengers: Endgame,” Marvel’s 2019 conclusion to over a decade of storytelling, earned over $2.7 billion at the global box office. It was a worldwide sensation. Recently, however, Disney’s superhero brand has had trouble at the multiplex. You know that feeling when you stay too long at a party? And you realize, “Wait, I’m not supposed to

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  • Families: Islands of Sanity in an Ocean of Crazy

    Families: Islands of Sanity in an Ocean of Crazy1

    In her forthcoming witty—often snarky—book Domestic Extremist: A Practical Guide to Winning the Culture War, Peachy Keenan writes of her group of acquaintances, “Because I have fewer than eight children, I am something of a lightweight.” She then recounts the following incident: “A friend my age recently welcomed her twelfth baby. (That’s a one followed

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  • Families with Stay-At-Home Moms Pay 5-times More Taxes in This Nation

    Families with Stay-At-Home Moms Pay 5-times More Taxes in This Nation0

    U.S. taxpayers are familiar with marriage penalty, but it is not merely a problem facing American families. In the Netherlands, a family with a stay-at-home mother could pay more than 560 percent more in taxes than an identical family making the exact same income. Ironically, the Dutch tax code treats families with equal incomes in vastly disparate

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  • Famed Historian Explains How a Civilization Collapses

    Famed Historian Explains How a Civilization Collapses0

    Will and Ariel Durant are famous for their magisterial 11-volume survey of human history titled The Story of Civilization. After spending fifty years of studying and reflecting on the history of mankind, they are at the very least an interesting authority to consult on the matter. In The Lessons of History—written after they completed their

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