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  • When the Supreme Court Stopped FDR’s Economic Fascism

    When the Supreme Court Stopped FDR’s Economic Fascism0

    Eighty years ago, on May 27, 1935, the U.S. Supreme Court said no to economic fascism in America. The trend toward bigger and ever-more intrusive government, unfortunately, was not stopped, but the case nonetheless was a significant event that at that time prevented the institutionalizing of a Mussolini-type corporativist system in America. In a unanimous

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  • When the State Turns Against Parents

    When the State Turns Against Parents3

    A 14-year-old Montana girl has been taken from her family by the state’s child protective services after deciding to identify as a boy and will soon be sent to Canada, according to the family. The harrowing story of Todd and Krista Kolstad’s custody battle for their troubled teen—who is Todd’s biological daughter and Krista’s step-daughter—was

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  • When the State Kicks Down Your Door and Takes Your Child Over a Fever

    When the State Kicks Down Your Door and Takes Your Child Over a Fever0

    In February, Arizona police officers broke down the door of a private home with their guns drawn. They weren’t there to rescue a hostage. They were serving a court order against parents who declined to take their child to the hospital for a fever, and they left with three children now claimed by the state.

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  • When the Russians Came to Town: Reflections on Communism and Socialism

    When the Russians Came to Town: Reflections on Communism and Socialism0

    In the mid-1980s, when Ronald Reagan was president and the Soviet Union was fighting a losing battle in Afghanistan, my wife and I were running a bed and breakfast in Waynesville, North Carolina. One day, an executive from the Dayco Corporation, a manufacturer of rubber tubes and automotive hoses in the adjoining town of Hazelwood,

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  • When the Rule of Law Ends, Tyranny Soon Follows

    When the Rule of Law Ends, Tyranny Soon Follows5

    The rule of law in our country is buckling under the weight of those who seem intent on its destruction.

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  • When the Quest for Education Equity Stifles Innovation

    When the Quest for Education Equity Stifles Innovation0

    • October 10, 2019

    In March, efforts to open an innovative public high school in a diverse, urban district just outside of Boston received a devastating blow. Powderhouse Studios was in the works for seven years, with grand hopes of changing public education from a top-down system defined by coercion to a learner-driven model focused on student autonomy and

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