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  • Did Trump Throw the First Pitch in a Trade War with China?

    Did Trump Throw the First Pitch in a Trade War with China?0

    Despite receiving billions of dollars in subsidies, the U.S. solar panel manufacturing industry is not competitive with Chinese imports. There is a robust solar industry in the United States; it’s just not in the manufacture of panels. As the Wall Street Journal explains: “The U.S. solar industry has discovered that its comparative advantage lies not

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  • How a Woman Can Know if a Man Truly Loves Her

    How a Woman Can Know if a Man Truly Loves Her0

    If asked to name one of the world’s most foremost novels on relationships between men and women, Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice would undoubtedly be in the running. Indeed, Mr. Darcy has somehow become synonymous with the idea of a perfect gentleman.  But while Austen-mania grips modern culture, its decorum does not. Modern day Lizzys

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  • Religion Isn’t the Enemy of Science: It’s Been Inspiring Scientists for Centuries

    Religion Isn’t the Enemy of Science: It’s Been Inspiring Scientists for Centuries0

    Take notice of any debate in the media and you’ll see that science and religion are, and always were, at loggerheads. Science is about evidence-based fact, religion is about faith-based belief. But repeating statements endlessly in the media doesn’t make them true. The actual entanglements of religious tradition and the development of science are far

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  • How John Dewey ‘Deadened the Souls’ of America’s Children

    How John Dewey ‘Deadened the Souls’ of America’s Children0

    The story of American public education begins with Horace Mann. It was Mann who popularized the idea that American schools should teach all students, be non-sectarian, and tax-supported. A little less than a half-century passed between Mann’s death and the advent of John Dewey. That half-century may well be the most dynamic period of American History.

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  • How Believing in Socialism Can Make You Miserable

    How Believing in Socialism Can Make You Miserable0

    On my (Brittany’s) college campus, the largest and most active club was the “Revolutionary Student Union,” also known as the school’s resident Marxists. Even then, I passionately disagreed with socialism. But one thing that struck me was how these students were not only wrong, but seemed deeply unhappy. They always walked into class scowling and

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  • Author: ‘Modern Civilization Is A Universal Conspiracy Against All Interior Life’

    Author: ‘Modern Civilization Is A Universal Conspiracy Against All Interior Life’2

    I came across a quote on Facebook the other day whose profundity struck me and several others. Here it is: “You understand absolutely nothing about modern civilization unless you first admit that it is a universal conspiracy against all interior life.” The quote comes from the French Catholic author Georges Bernanos (1888-1948). He is best known

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