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  • Compulsory Schooling Laws Aren’t Progressive, They’re Inhumane

    Compulsory Schooling Laws Aren’t Progressive, They’re Inhumane0

    Someone asked me recently if I could wave a magic wand and do one thing to improve American education what would it be. Without hesitation, I replied: Eliminate state compulsory schooling statutes. Stripping the state of its power to define and control education under a legal threat of force is a necessary step in pursuit

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  • Comply or Die: Vax-Partheid in the Operating Room

    Comply or Die: Vax-Partheid in the Operating Room1

    For nearly 20 years, I’ve reported on America’s medical welcome mat for chronically sick illegal aliens. Under a 1986 federal law, “unauthorized immigrants” with conditions such as kidney disease and cancer cannot be denied emergency room care, regardless of their immigration status or inability to pay. Open-borders politicians insist health care is a “right” that

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  • Compelled Speech Is Hitting Close to Home

    Compelled Speech Is Hitting Close to Home0

    George Orwell wrote his dystopian novel “1984” more than 70 years ago. In it, he described a totalitarian state in which “Big Brother” created the language “Newspeak” to control the thoughts of its citizens.   “1984” is becoming more and more prescient by the day.  Earlier this month, The Denver Post fired one of its

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  • Compassion and Tolerance Without Faith and Virtue Can Be Deadly

    Compassion and Tolerance Without Faith and Virtue Can Be Deadly0

    It’s often said that “tenderness leads to the gas chambers.” Derived from a passage in Flannery O’Connor’s work, “Mystery and Manners,” the full quote in context gives a solid lesson on how compassion untethered to virtue can lead to disaster and ruin: If other ages felt less, they saw more, even though they saw with

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  • Compare the Goals of English Classes in 1912 to Today’s if You Want to Understand Why Literacy Is Plummeting

    Compare the Goals of English Classes in 1912 to Today’s if You Want to Understand Why Literacy Is Plummeting0

    • June 7, 2018

    I recently spent an evening with a group of college students. Like most young people their age, they were engaged in their studies and eager to share about semesters spent abroad and future plans. But then the topic changed. Instead of talking about pop culture or other common subjects, these young people started discussing… their

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  • Companies Want to Teach Your Children Values

    Companies Want to Teach Your Children Values0

    About ten years ago Dove released a short film with the slogan “talk to your daughter before the beauty industry does”. It warned of the detrimental effects of unrealistic body image expectations communicated to young girls through advertisements. Reading this article in The Atlantic, I couldn’t help but agree that in recent times advertisers have even

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