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  • Peace in the Maddening Maze of Life

    Peace in the Maddening Maze of Life0

    The end of December is always a good time to reminisce and take stock of our lives. This seems especially appropriate as many of us have come through yet another difficult year—rising prices, vaccine mandates, and increased Orwellian censorship to name just a few problems—and don’t have a lot of hope that things will improve.

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  • PC Killed One Professor’s Popular Philosophy Course

    PC Killed One Professor’s Popular Philosophy Course0

    As Intellectual Takeout has explained before, there’s a bit of a void when it comes to rational discourse in America’s high schools. So much so, that some students are taking things into their own hands with after school clubs in order to provide a platform for informed, reasonable dialogue about today’s issues. But unfortunately, it’s

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  • PBA Cards: When Corruption Is a Job Perk

    PBA Cards: When Corruption Is a Job Perk0

    I recall quite vividly the day I first witnessed the potency of the “get out of jail free” cards issued by Police Benevolent Associations. I was a teenager in the New Jersey suburbs headed to a concert with a car full of friends, and our driver was so caught up in conversation about what a

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  • PayPal May Seize Your Money Based on Your Political Viewpoint

    PayPal May Seize Your Money Based on Your Political Viewpoint3

    PayPal users beware. Although PayPal has stopped saying it will seize the money in your PayPal account for posting or purchasing “misinformation,” it still says it can seize your money—and fine you $2500—for “racial or other forms of intolerance” or the “promotion of hate” (including paying for publications that promote hate or discrimination—libraries buy copies

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  • Paul McCartney: A Real Goldie Oldie

    Paul McCartney: A Real Goldie Oldie0

    If your birthday lands on June 18, you are lucky to share it with one of the most talented songwriters of all time: Sir Paul McCartney. The ex-Beatle turns 77 in 2019, right in the middle of a tour that will bring him to San Diego, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Vancouver, and Los Angeles. I’m probably

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  • Paul Krugman Discovers the Problem with Unbridled Presidential Power

    Paul Krugman Discovers the Problem with Unbridled Presidential Power0

    It’s always an occasion of note when Paul Krugman says a true thing. And it has happened. “Given the powers we grant to the president, who in some ways is almost like an elected dictator, giving the office to someone likely to abuse that power invites catastrophe.” Abused power is indeed potentially catastrophic. Perhaps there

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