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  • Why Did Cries for Impeachment Suddenly Go Silent?

    Why Did Cries for Impeachment Suddenly Go Silent?0

    From the moment Donald Trump raised his right hand and took the oath of office for the presidency, Democrats in Congress, Never-Trumpers, many in the media, and various groups of private citizens have sought his impeachment. Daily have I come online to the various news sites I frequent and find some member of Congress or

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  • Why Did Comey Say Nothing if Trump Asked Him to ‘End His Investigation’?

    Why Did Comey Say Nothing if Trump Asked Him to ‘End His Investigation’?0

    Headlines everywhere are declaring that President Donald Trump asked FBI Director James Comey to “end his investigation of Michael Flynn.” The headlines appear to derive from memos Comey took after meetings with Trump—meetings Comey felt were “improper”—as well as anonymous sources who claim to have seen the memos. The evidence of Trump’s possible obstruction, which

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  • Why Dengism Matters for America

    Why Dengism Matters for America3

    Former Chinese dictator Deng Xiaoping is little known in the West, but his ideas should be common knowledge. He developed a new political-economic model for China, one often called “authoritarian developmentalism,” that helped hundreds of millions of people escape grinding poverty. However, “Dengism” maintained the Communist Party’s firm grip on society—and Western countries are starting

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  • Why Democratic Socialists Flunk Logic 101

    Why Democratic Socialists Flunk Logic 1010

    Consider the following facts: Venezuela is a country with vast natural resources. Once it was one of the wealthiest countries in South America. Venezuela nationalized many vital industries such as oil. Price controls were instituted, and hyperinflation destroyed savings. Supermarket shelves emptied, and some even killed zoo animals for food. Malnutrition, even starvation, is common.

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  • Why Democratic Socialists Could Never Produce the Instant Pot

    Why Democratic Socialists Could Never Produce the Instant Pot0

    Like millions of Americans, newly elected New York democratic socialist congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez loves the Instant Pot multicooker. She has been having Instagram Live conversations about politics while she cooks with her Instant Pot. In November, Ocasio-Cortez asked her 1.2 million Twitter followers to post their favorite Instant Pot recipes. Perhaps she should ask her Twitter followers to explain

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  • Why Deep Thinkers Are Often Societal Outcasts

    Why Deep Thinkers Are Often Societal Outcasts0

    Since the beginning of Western societies, Socrates has been the prototypical intellectual inquisitor. Perhaps the “historical Socrates” has been difficult to pin down, but two things remain consistent among various accounts of this ancient thinker: 1) his claim to possess no true knowledge, and 2) his relentless examination of the knowledge claims of others.  For

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