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College Prez: Universities Churning Out Degrees in Opinions Rather than Truth 1
- Culture
- August 23, 2017
You may recall that a few years ago, the president of Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Dr. Everett Piper, bluntly informed students that his school was not a day care, but a university. Dr. Piper’s words made waves because they were some of the first to acknowledge the growing epidemic of coddled victimhood on college campuses. Dr.
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The New York Times Continues Its Tradition of Whitewashing Communism 0
- Philosophy
- August 22, 2017
It seems communism is back in vogue at The New York Times. A sad but common issue in the modern West is that progressives have created a fanciful and distorted picture of socialism to make it seem like an intriguing alternative to American-style capitalism. Ikea socialism—with Sweden as the model—is an utterly distorted, but at
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Why Christians Must Get Poverty and Inequality Right 0
- Economics
- August 22, 2017
Over the last two decades, global poverty has plummeted and the world’s poorest people have steadily climbed out of the shadow of death. Yet many Christians cannot distinguish between dire poverty and income inequality, falsely believe both are worsening, and oppose the very policies that have lifted the world’s poor out of malnutrition. “Why do
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Why are More Women in the Helping Professions? Hint: It’s Not the Patriarchy’s Fault 0
- August 22, 2017
“Want to close wage gap? Step one: Change your major from feminist dance therapy to electrical engineering.” This tweet by American Enterprise Institute scholar Christina Hoff Sommers has been loved 32,000 times since 2015. It points to a fundamental truth about the reason that women are on average paid less than men. It’s because they
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Historian of Nazi Germany: Using Violence Against Fascists Plays Right into Their Hands 0
- Culture
- August 22, 2017
After the murder of Heather Heyer in Charlottesville, many people are asking themselves what they should do if Nazis rally in their city. Should they put their bodies on the line in counterdemonstrations? Some say yes. History says no. Take it from me: I study the original Nazis. We have an ethical obligation to stand
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How to Buy Sharp-Looking Suits on eBay for (Almost) Nothing 0
- Culture
- August 22, 2017
In the two-decade slide in clothing prices, men’s suits stand out as an anomaly. Go to a fancy department store, or a specialty shop in the mall, and price them out. They can run $1,000-$3,000. Burburry’s wants you to throw down $2,000. Brooks Brothers has no qualms about asking $1,300. Ralph Lauren’s purple label can
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