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  • #MeToo Falls to Tribalism

    #MeToo Falls to Tribalism0

    Even in the glory days of #MeToo, I had my reservations. But one aspect of the movement gave me hope: it seemed refreshingly nonpartisan. Democrats John Conyers and Al Franken toppled alongside Republicans Trent Franks and Blake Farenthold. If there was to be a witch hunt, better that it seek out all the witches, not

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  • The New York Times Explains Why the Minimum Wage Should Be $0.00

    The New York Times Explains Why the Minimum Wage Should Be $0.000

    The minimum wage is the Jason Vorhees of economics. It just won’t die. No matter how many jobs the minimum wage destroys, no matter how many times you debunk it, it always comes back to wreak more havoc. Economic Literacy from an Unexpected Source We’ve covered the issues at length at FEE, and quite effectively,

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  • How One African Nation is Pulling Itself Out of Poverty

    How One African Nation is Pulling Itself Out of Poverty0

    When discussing the dramatic increase in living standards of the last decades, we usually forget to mention that this increase hasn’t been uniform. Whereas Asia has experienced tremendous economic growth, Africa is the continent that has benefited the least from global capitalism. This doesn’t mean that living standards in Africa haven’t increased at all. Since

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  • Calling the Education System ‘Progressive’ is a Lie. Here’s Why.

    Calling the Education System ‘Progressive’ is a Lie. Here’s Why.0

    A correspondent friend of mine from France recently lamented the changes in her country’s educational system and the falling test scores of French students. She then casually added, “I wish we would go back to the way we were taught in the 50s and 60s.” Her comment hit me like a bombshell. I was in

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  • We Weren’t Made for Endless Work

    We Weren’t Made for Endless Work0

    It only took a moment. The smartphone was somewhere in the grass, forgotten. Our hands and jeans were covered in smears of purple and green sidewalk chalk. My two-year-old daughter and I were busy drawing roads and buildings on a square of pavement—here a library, there a post office, with our house around the corner.

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  • Diversity Ideology Killed the University. Now, It’s Choking Out Civilization.

    Diversity Ideology Killed the University. Now, It’s Choking Out Civilization.0

    In 1903, during America’s darkest period of hate, W. E. B. Du Bois heartbreakingly affirmed his intellectual affinity with Western civilization. “I sit with Shakespeare and he winces not. Across the color line I move arm in arm with Balzac and Dumas,” Du Bois wrote in “The Souls of Black Folk.” “I summon Aristotle and

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