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    • The Myth of Rural “Assistance”

      The Myth of Rural “Assistance”1

      As the old country proverb goes, “if it’s happened once, it’s damned-shor’ gonna happen again.” Robert Wright’s forthcoming book, New Deals Exposed: How the Miseries of the Great Depression are Being Repeated Today, makes the convincing case that the sort of good-intentioned lunacy which marked New Deal policy failures is happening all over again, as the world

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    • Minnesota Legislature Targets Religious Higher Education

      Minnesota Legislature Targets Religious Higher Education5

      Since 1985, the Minnesota government has funded thousands of sophomore, junior, and senior high school students who are enrolled in postsecondary courses. Given the current legislation in the Postsecondary Enrollment Options Act (PSEO Act), high schoolers can enroll in college classes from a variety of eligible institutions without paying out of pocket, allowing them to

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    • Friday Comic: Dog-and-Mouse Game1

      “Dog-and-mouse game.” Credit: OwenComics (store). Twitter: @owenbroadcast. Instagram: @owenbroadcast. ITO Save this article to favorites

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    • Not Your School’s Reading List 9: Fairy Tales, Animal Stories, and More for Young Girls

      Not Your School’s Reading List 9: Fairy Tales, Animal Stories, and More for Young Girls3

      At Intellectual Takeout, we strive to offer not only commentary on current events but also tangible advice for engaging with our increasingly chaotic world. That’s why we’re proud to present this ongoing series of literature recommendations. Whether you’re reading the more challenging books to a 6-year-old or handing all these tomes off to a 12-year-old,

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    • The Egotism of Withdrawal From Church and Community

      The Egotism of Withdrawal From Church and Community8

      The other day, a friend of mine brought an interesting Barna poll to my attention. Conducted in 2022, it explored the state of the American church before, after, and during the COVID pandemic. When it comes to faith, religion, and church these days, there seems to be only bad news. Religious “nones” are on the rise, we’re

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    • Employers Shouldn’t Have to Hire ‘Nonbinary’ People

      Employers Shouldn’t Have to Hire ‘Nonbinary’ People5

      Unless you live under a rock, odds are you’ve heard the left claim that nonbinary people—that is, those who neither identify as male or female—face discrimination in employment. A newly published study sought to determine the accuracy of this claim. And as a consequence, it shows how a more radical application of civil rights law

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