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  • The Supreme Court Has Destroyed the Principle of the “Consent of the Governed”

    The Supreme Court Has Destroyed the Principle of the “Consent of the Governed”0

      As Americans celebrated the 242nd anniversary of their secession from Great Britain, references to the Declaration of Independence ratified on July 4, 1776 were many. But while the left reminded us “all men are created equal” and the right reminded us that all inalienable rights come from our Creator, far too little attention was

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  • The Supreme Court Announces It Will Hear DACA Case

    The Supreme Court Announces It Will Hear DACA Case0

    The Supreme Court will decide whether President Donald Trump can rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program during its next term, the justices announced Friday. DACA is an Obama-era amnesty initiative that extends temporary legal status to 700,000 foreign nationals who came to the U.S. as children. The Department of Homeland Security first

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  • The Superman Pathology

    The Superman Pathology0

    In The Law, Frederic Bastiat makes a powerful argument against the ability of the state to guide the affairs of the people. No matter one’s politics, at some point a person will usually disagree with an argument for increasing the size and scope of government in the name of either the “common good” or because

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  • The Suicide of Thought

    The Suicide of Thought0

    • September 17, 2015

    It is a year since the event. To be specific, it was in the early hours of the 26th July, 2014 that my son Greg took his own life. It was such a shock to all who knew him, that it would seem crass and insensitive to attempt to draw any conclusions, especially given the

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  • The Suffering of Surrogacy: A Veteran Feminist Spells It Out

    The Suffering of Surrogacy: A Veteran Feminist Spells It Out0

    What do Jimmy Fallon, Lucy Liu, Sarah Jessica Parker, Neil Patrick Harris, and Ricky Martin have in common? They all bought babies via surrogacy. You might have seen them in glossy women’s magazines. Of course the women who bore the babies are nowhere to be seen; they would have received but a small cut of

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  • The Subtlest Form of Protest

    The Subtlest Form of Protest0

    There is a lot of discussion of late regarding various methods for protesting against government-mandated COVID-19 lockdowns or the results of the 2020 presidential election. Everything from singing in grocery stores to concentrated letter-writing campaigns has been suggested here at Intellectual Takeout. Such brazen displays are allowed in the U.S. because it still has some

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