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    • Is Social Justice Ideology Bad for You?

      Is Social Justice Ideology Bad for You?5

      In their universally acclaimed 2018 book The Coddling of the American Mind, Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff show that the youth mental health crisis has its origins in bad thinking on school campuses. For example, schools and universities often encourage students to see life as a struggle between good and bad people. As a result,

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    • Is Natural Medicine Fake? Is Conventional Medicine Evil? It’s Not So Simple.

      Is Natural Medicine Fake? Is Conventional Medicine Evil? It’s Not So Simple.13

      Natural medicine is gaining traction as a viable form of treatment for many ailments. People are excited that there are often low-cost alternative treatments and are encouraged by the fact that so many remedies can be made or used at home. With its strengths of focusing on prevention and seeking the root of health problems,

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    • On the Importance of Shoes

      On the Importance of Shoes7

      I was serving as a Housemaster in an English boarding school when I finally learned the full importance of shoes. Every night after supper the boys would have an hour to complete their homework and get ready for bed. The bedtime ritual consisted of tidying their dorm space, having a bath or shower, brushing their

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    • Trump Isn’t the Only Victim of Lawfare

      Trump Isn’t the Only Victim of Lawfare5

      The Trump trials have been in the headlines for months, and for good reason. As CNN’s Fareed Zakaria, no Trump supporter, put it, “I doubt the New York indictment would have been brought against a defendant whose name was not Donald Trump.” Yet, no matter whether you love or hate Trump, what makes the Trump

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    • Making Recess Fun — for Bureaucrats

      Making Recess Fun — for Bureaucrats1

      A mom who wished to remain anonymous recently went to her daughter’s Maryland elementary school to ask why the kids aren’t allowed to play tag, or even close their eyes, at recess. “We’d recently transferred from another district, and my daughter was taken aback by how many rules there were,” said the mom. There are

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    • Fathers Are Still Irreplaceable

      Fathers Are Still Irreplaceable16

      This weekend will mark my first Father’s Day as a dad—an occasion I will relish. Our 10-month-old daughter, Elsa, has a personality that is larger than life, and the bond I have with her, even at such a young age, is precious beyond words. One thing I have pondered often these past ten months is

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