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  • Three Ways Capitalism Makes Workers Better Off

    Three Ways Capitalism Makes Workers Better Off0

    For several generations now, one of the loudest criticisms of capitalism is summed up by dismissively characterizing the working class under free markets as being “free to starve.” For instance, this 2017 Socialist Worker article described Marx’s critique of capitalism as a system in which “workers are free in a ‘double sense’— free to work

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  • Three Ways Antifa Is Like the Nazis They Condemn

    Three Ways Antifa Is Like the Nazis They Condemn0

    When the antifa phenomenon arrived on the scene several years ago, I observed the name of this new movement was rather oxymoronic. Antifa, one college professor claimed, is very postmodern in its mindset, and as such, replaces objective reality with “lived experience.” This relativist mindset, I noted, was very much like the one Benito Mussolini

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  • Three Ways a 6-3 Supreme Court Would Be Different

    Three Ways a 6-3 Supreme Court Would Be Different0

    If the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is replaced this year, the Supreme Court will become something the country has not seen since the justices became a dominant force in American cultural life after World War II: a decidedly conservative court. A court with a 6-3 conservative majority would be a dramatic shift from the

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  • Three Tips for Helping Weary Kids Through the Pandemic

    Three Tips for Helping Weary Kids Through the Pandemic0

    Is the coronavirus crisis ever going to end? It is the question we are all asking – particularly the youngest members of our society. While the science shows the virus itself is not very dangerous to children, the emotional damage they are suffering from the shutdowns is potentially enormous. Their lives have been turned upside down. In

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  • Three Times Keynes Was Not a Keynesian0

    John Maynard Keynes is, together with Milton Friedman, the most influential economist of the 20th century. His most acclaimed work, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, contributed to the paradigm shift that took place in the economics profession in the mid-1930s. He’s also the most quoted economist among non-economists, who more often than

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  • Three Things Wrong With “Atlas Shrugged” (That Have Nothing to Do With Objectivism)

    Three Things Wrong With “Atlas Shrugged” (That Have Nothing to Do With Objectivism)0

    “Atlas Shrugged” tells the story of Dagny Taggart, who, while technically only the vice president of Taggart Transcontinental Railway, is the true ruling power of the company. In the face of worldwide economic crises and nefarious politicians, she struggles to save her railway and revitalize the nation.   This novel has been a source of

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