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Bernie Sanders: ‘Thank God’ for Capitalism 0
- Culture
- November 6, 2019
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) rarely expresses thanks to the divine, much less for the system of global capitalism. When the democratic socialist combines both sentiments, as he did this weekend, it is worth reporting. Sanders’ statement takes on greater significance given the context of his interviewer’s question: Bernie Sanders credited capitalism with lifting 1.2 billion people out
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The Rise, Fall, and Legacy of the Berlin Wall 0
- History
- November 6, 2019
Democratic Party candidates for president advocate socialism. Young adults view collectivism as a serious alternative to capitalism. Most anyone under 40 has little memory of the Berlin Wall, probably the most dramatic symbol of the most murderous human tyranny to afflict the world. After decades of oppression, hundreds of millions of people were finally free,
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The ‘OK Boomer’ Meme Comes From a Place of Insecurity 2
- Culture
- November 6, 2019
A friend of mine recently saw the new Joker movie. As he explained the plot to me, it was evident that he was unimpressed. Perhaps disturbed is a better word. He found the treatment of older people, many of whom were portrayed as inept or disposable, particularly troubling. Unfortunately, such disrespectful treatment seems to be
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Since 2006, Over a Million Californians Have Left the State 0
- Culture
- November 6, 2019
More than half of California’s registered voters have considered leaving the state, and 40 percent of that number represents Republicans or conservatives, according to a study by the University of California, Berkeley. Conservatives and Republicans surveyed mentioned the state’s expensive housing, high taxes, and liberal political culture as their primary reasons for wanting to leave California,
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Under Socialism the Worst Get on Top 0
- Culture
- November 6, 2019
A new poll by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation reveals “70% of Millennials say they would be at least somewhat likely to vote for a socialist candidate.” Astonishingly, communism and Marxism are viewed favorably by about a third of Millennials. To support their communist dreams, “around one-in-five Millennials think society would be better off
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Debunking the Myth of ‘Concealed-Carry Killers’0
- Culture
- November 5, 2019
The Violence Policy Center – a gun control advocacy group – released a study last month it wrongly claims shows that “too many concealed-carry permit holders are a direct threat to public safety.” That claim rests on an analysis of a database documenting “non-self-defense incidents,” which the organization says proves that “allowing random people to carry guns endangers public safety.” On
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