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  • The Institutional Breakdown Behind Gun Violence

    The Institutional Breakdown Behind Gun Violence1

    Too many of our nation’s young men use guns for evil. One knee-jerk response is to restrict gun ownership. But this solution ignores the most important question: What drives these young men to murder? I’m personally all for trying to keep guns away from people with criminal records, mental illness, and histories of making violent threats.

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  • The Instant Pot Can Teach Us a Lot About Capitalism (and the Key to Entrepreneurial Success)

    The Instant Pot Can Teach Us a Lot About Capitalism (and the Key to Entrepreneurial Success)0

    You don’t have to search far to read claims that capitalism is centered on greed and selfishness. For some, the assertion seems self-evident as they read, for example, stories of pharmaceutical companies dramatically increasing the price of important drugs. Those who hold a “capitalists are greedy” usually belief fail to distinguish between crony capitalists—who make

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  • The Inspiring Front Lines of the 20th-Century Homeschool Revolution

    The Inspiring Front Lines of the 20th-Century Homeschool Revolution0

    When she was a young girl, Sandra Day O’Connor began her education at home. Her early years of schooling on an Arizona ranch were sitting at the kitchen table with her mother, learning to read, and taking long nature walks. I read this, and this scene of serenity, this future Supreme Court Justice, beginning her

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  • The Inflation Cure

    The Inflation Cure1

    If you think runaway inflation is brutal, wait until you get hit by the cure. Last week, the Federal Reserve raised the interest rate on money it lends to other banks by .75 percent, the biggest hike in three decades. Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the hike is necessary to rein in skyrocketing inflation. He’s

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  • The Indispensable American Family

    The Indispensable American Family0

    In August 1884, Washington Gladden, possibly the most famous Christian preacher in the America of his day, wrote an article in The Century Magazine on “Three Dangers” besetting the welfare of the nation he loved. Of the first and third dangers he named, intemperance and gambling, I have little to say here. I will note

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  • The Income Tax Basically Implies that Government Owns You

    The Income Tax Basically Implies that Government Owns You0

    The income tax is enshrined into law but it is an idea that stands in total contradiction to the driving force behind the American Revolution and the idea of freedom itself. We desperately need a serious national movement to get rid of it – not reform it, not replace it, not flatten it or refocus

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