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  • Parents Have a Right to Choose… the School to Which Their Child is Assigned

    Parents Have a Right to Choose… the School to Which Their Child is Assigned0

    • September 1, 2015

    Should parents have the right to choose which school their child attends? Conventional wisdom says “yes,” and the court system agrees… but surprisingly only to a certain extent. According to Jacob Gershman at The Wall Street Journal: “Courts have said parents can’t be denied the right to choose to enroll their children in private schools.

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  • Wow… This Chart Shows Just How Much the U.S. Rural Population Has Declined

    Wow… This Chart Shows Just How Much the U.S. Rural Population Has Declined0

    • September 1, 2015

    Chart source: U.S. Census Bureau Keep in mind, too, that at the time of the American Revolution, 95% of Americans lived in rural areas. Here are the census numbers going back to 1790: My, how things have changed… Save this article to favorites

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  • Restoring the Local

    Restoring the Local0

    • September 1, 2015

    At present, the stated vision of Intellectual Takeout is the following: “A cultural renaissance in America based on the ideals of freedom, justice, and subsidiarity.” We get a lot of questions about that last word, “subsidiarity”. So, what is it? In short, subsidiarity is an organizing principle which holds that decisions and responsibilities should be

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  • Polygamists Sue to Have Their ‘Marriages’ Recognised

    Polygamists Sue to Have Their ‘Marriages’ Recognised0

    • August 31, 2015

    It didn’t take long. Within weeks of the US Supreme Court decision to legalise same-sex marriage, polygamous families have sued to have their own relationships recognised as marriages. Kody Brown and his four wives are the stars of Sister Wives, the reality TV show about the day-to-day life of a polygamous family. The Browns used

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  • If You Don’t Want to be Marked Down for Using Trigger Words, DON’T TAKE THESE CLASSES!

    If You Don’t Want to be Marked Down for Using Trigger Words, DON’T TAKE THESE CLASSES!0

    • August 31, 2015

    Another example of the censorial character of modern universities is making its way around the internet. According to the original article in Campus Reform (a conservative site), “Multiple professors at Washington State University have explicitly told students their grades will suffer if they use terms such as ‘illegal alien,’ ‘male,’ and ‘female,’ or if they

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  • Do Tablets Detract from Parent-Child Bonding Time?

    Do Tablets Detract from Parent-Child Bonding Time?0

    • August 31, 2015

    Are tablet computers harming our children’s ability to read? That’s a question asked by a recent article in The Guardian. A definitive answer remains rather illusive. Because tablets and many other tech devices are relatively new, it’s difficult to definitively determine if tablet usage is leading to a decline in reading. Some studies show it

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