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  • Reexamining Free Trade Through the Lens of Coronavirus

    Reexamining Free Trade Through the Lens of Coronavirus0

    Free markets are notable for their efficiency. Over the course of time, they reward greater specialization that yields more production at a lower expense. Markets gave us the assembly line, overnight delivery, and lower prices for necessities like food and clothing. Appeals to efficiency also figure prominently in the defense of free trade. This is

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  • Reese Witherspoon’s Daughter Has Something Many Celebrity Children Lack: A Work Ethic

    Reese Witherspoon’s Daughter Has Something Many Celebrity Children Lack: A Work Ethic0

    In his book, The Vanishing American Adult, Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska shared with readers his favorite hashtag game from the summer of 2016. It was called #FirstSevenJobs, which asked Twitter users to list the jobs they first encountered in their working lives. The Senator’s first jobs were mostly agricultural, having grown up in Nebraska,

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  • Reducing youth aggression isn’t as easy as “Kumbaya”

    Reducing youth aggression isn’t as easy as “Kumbaya”0

    The News Story – Reduce violence, teach children compassion and peace As crime rates continue to rise in many cities, the media continues to debate how to curb violent behavior before it starts. A Wednesday column entitled “Parenting with Pete” in a New Jersey newspaper exemplifies a typical response. “Stopping violence needs to begin long before a

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  • Redskins Listen to the Money Talk

    Redskins Listen to the Money Talk0

    Well they finally did it. The Washington, D.C. based National Football League franchise will no longer sport the “Redskins” moniker as their mascot. Monday’s announcement came via a team press release (on Redskins’ branded letterhead), seemingly bringing an end to years of debate on the controversial mascot. On July 3rd, the team announced they would begin “a

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  • Rediscovering the Heart of Christmas

    Rediscovering the Heart of Christmas3

    The celebration of Christmas has become a mess. For decades, the Grinches among us have launched their attacks on religious holidays. In our schools, for instance, Christmas pageants, singing carols, and any reference to “Christmas break” have long become verboten—we are told, to keep state and religion separate. The bleed over from these policies has

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  • Rediscovering Meaningful Skills with Ray Bradbury’s Gardener

    Rediscovering Meaningful Skills with Ray Bradbury’s Gardener2

    ‘Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child or a book or a painting or a house or a wall built or a pair of shoes made. Or a garden planted. Something your hand touched some way so your soul has somewhere to go when you die, and when people

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