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  • Why Critics of Political Correctness Should Resist Adopting Their Opponents’ Tactics

    Why Critics of Political Correctness Should Resist Adopting Their Opponents’ Tactics0

    It’s not news that Social Justice Warriors and the Political Correctness Police have overrun modern college campuses. Heck, some colleges are essentially being held hostage by these forces, to the point where professors aren’t even sure it’s safe to be on campus at all. It’s hard to reconcile this news with the vision of college

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  • 5 Lost Literary Works That Would Be Great to Read

    5 Lost Literary Works That Would Be Great to Read0

    These literary works were written by authors that are recognized as some of the best of all time. Though many titles which bear their names are still popular and in circulation today, each one of these authors composed literary pieces which have been lost to history. Though we may have a historical record of their

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  • Trade Schools: 10 of the Best in America

    Trade Schools: 10 of the Best in America1

    In the last few years, Intellectual Takeout has witnessed an ever-growing realization among the general public that the push for a 4-year college degree is not always the smartest course. Soaring college costs, the retirement of highly-skilled workers, and a younger generation which has difficulty finding employment despite a degree have all driven the wistful

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  • Steven Pinker: Free Speech Should Not Be a Partisan Issue

    Steven Pinker: Free Speech Should Not Be a Partisan Issue0

    In a speech given at a recent forum, Harvard University scientist Steven Pinker described the decline of free speech at colleges and universities. The prominent psychologist and author was asked why intolerance seems to come more often from the left on campuses. He offered a simple answer. “Because surveys show that overwhelmingly professors and students

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  • Class and Race Are Never an Excuse to Gloat Over State Atrocities

    Class and Race Are Never an Excuse to Gloat Over State Atrocities0

    Even with all the news of terrorism around the world, there is something especially chilling and horrifying about the case of 22-year-old Otto Warmbier. Hearing the news of his death wounded me, and, I admit, more so than the usual litany of suffering around the world. If there is anything redeeming to come of this,

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  • Progressive Business Owner on Living Wage Law: ‘The arithmetic doesn’t work’

    Progressive Business Owner on Living Wage Law: ‘The arithmetic doesn’t work’1

    Earlier, my colleague Jon Miltimore made mention of a number of comments piling up in the New York Times in relation to a recent special election in Georgia. Many of the comments excoriated the winner for her rejection of a living wage, implying that such a position was one only held by ignorant, right-wing crazies.

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