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  • Respect Should Be Given, Not Earned

    Respect Should Be Given, Not Earned0

    These days, it’s not uncommon to hear of adult children cutting off their parents or of employees doing “quiet quitting” to spite their bosses. Such moves are often coupled with the quote “respect is earned, not given.” The prevailing notion is that no one is inherently entitled to respect; instead, it should be withheld until

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  • Resisting Totalitarian Impulses In an Individualist World

    Resisting Totalitarian Impulses In an Individualist World0

    The left’s attempts to march toward a totalitarian Utopia free of hate and discrimination are plain to see. This is what drives mandatory anti-bias training, coerced diversity and inclusion, self-flagellation for alleged racism or sexism, speech codes, censorship, and all else defining today’s pox of political correctness. A comparable push exists among conservatives to enact

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  • Resisting the Totalitarian Power of Politicization

    Resisting the Totalitarian Power of Politicization0

    “People who live in the post-totalitarian system,” wrote Vaclav Havel in The Power of the Powerless, “know only too well that the question of whether one or several political parties are in power, and how these parties define and label themselves, is of far less importance than the question of whether or not it is possible

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  • Resisting the Impulse to Evil in Uncertain Times

    Resisting the Impulse to Evil in Uncertain Times0

    There is a great deal of fear and uncertainty brewing in the streets as Americans await the results of their latest attempt to continue the Republic. When words fail to achieve an aim, men on both sides of the political divide are often tempted to violence. Those on the left have demonstrated this in recent

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  • Researchers Discover Why We Think Some People are “Creepy”

    Researchers Discover Why We Think Some People are “Creepy”0

    • September 11, 2015

    Why do some people make us feel “creepy”? It’s a frequently used term in modern culture, but one that has not been formally studied – until now. Two years ago, researchers Francis McAndrew and Sara Koehnke of Knox College in Illinois conducted an international survey of 1,341 individuals to discover what characteristics seem to provoke

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  • Research: Nearly Half of Americans Don’t Feel Close to Their Communities

    Research: Nearly Half of Americans Don’t Feel Close to Their Communities2

    Are American communities deteriorating? The Pew Research Center recently surveyed people from 24 countries, asking them whether they felt very/somewhat close to people in their country and/or people in their local community. The United States fell dead last when it came to a sense of solidarity with countrymen: Only 66 percent of Americans said that

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