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  • The Truth About Georgetown’s Vote for Slavery Reparations

    The Truth About Georgetown’s Vote for Slavery Reparations0

    The Georgetown University undergraduate student body recently elected to pay reparations for the sale of 272 slaves by the university in 1838, which it used to settle debts. In 2019, this amounts to a $27.20 per-semester fee for each student. This is not an argument for or against reparations; it’s about statistical purity and the

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  • The Truth About Gender IQ Differences

    The Truth About Gender IQ Differences19

    In all the brouhaha about diversity, equity, inclusion, social justice, and woke politics, the fact that there are real, observable differences between the sexes is often overlooked. This is particularly the case when it comes to the “intelligence quotient” or IQ. Everything else under the sun has been mentioned, over and over again, as an

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  • The Truth About ‘Socialism’ as Told by Scandinavian Leaders

    The Truth About ‘Socialism’ as Told by Scandinavian Leaders0

    It says a lot about the 2020 Democratic field when Michael Bloomberg’ defense of capitalism became a point of offense during his first presidential debate. “We’re not going to throw out capitalism,” Bloomberg said. “We’ve already tried that. Other countries tired that. It was called communism and it just didn’t work.” Senator Bernie Sanders, the self-described

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  • The Truth About ‘Hands Up, Don’t Shoot’

    The Truth About ‘Hands Up, Don’t Shoot’0

    Opening my Wall Street Journal Monday morning, I saw a color photo with the caption, “SAD ANNIVERSARY: Michael Brown Sr. released a pink dove Sunday as the family marked six years since his son, 18-year-old Michael Brown Jr. was shot and killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri.” If you did not know any better, you

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  • The Trump-Musk Dustup and the Decline of Civility

    The Trump-Musk Dustup and the Decline of Civility16

    The recent Trump-Musk altercation has brought bucketloads of commentary from both the left and the right. Their public feud has paved the way for everyone to leap into this phone-generated fracas of snark, one-liners, and denunciation. They gather round this brawl like kids at a schoolyard fight, with some shouting encouragement, others laughing as punches

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  • The Trump Charlottesville Lie Just Won’t Die

    The Trump Charlottesville Lie Just Won’t Die3

    In Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017, protesters peacefully gathered to support and oppose the removal of a Confederate monument in the public square. A white supremacist intentionally drove his car into the protesters, killing one and injuring five. Then-President Donald Trump, during a press conference about the tragedy, said: “I’ve condemned neo-Nazis. I’ve condemned many different

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