Culture

A Reign of Error 0
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- July 8, 2020
At the end of The Unheavenly City: The Nature and the Future of Our Urban Crisis (1968), Edward Banfield presents a prospect regarding race relations that seems to have been fulfilled since his tumultuous years and ours: a reign of error. Let me set the stage. America had become the wealthiest nation in the history
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Will Economics Fall to Political Correctness?0
- Culture
- July 7, 2020
The intense pressure to politicize every aspect of academia will not spare economics, and why would it? A society willing to topple statues is hardly one to worry about pulling down a body of knowledge, especially one skillfully characterized by the Left as a political program rather than an actual social science. Keep in mind
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My Fourth of July: Hope for America 0
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- July 7, 2020
My Fourth of July began when I placed six small American flags at intervals along the sidewalk of the front porch of my daughter’s house. As I pushed the flagpoles into the grass, I thought of my deceased wife, who had purchased these and other American flags, and who for years had decorated the lawn
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Snoop Dogg’s Cheap Shot at Black Conservatives 0
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- July 6, 2020
Snoop Dogg recently dusted off a 1970s sit-com reference and combined it with a racial slur to take a cheap, ill-informed shot at 11 black conservatives. Referring to his 11 hand-picked nemeses as “The Coon Bunch,” Snoop Dogg reiterated a slur which today is used similarly to “Uncle Tom” as a way to brand non-liberal
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Protest or Revolution? The Historical Crossroad at Which We Sit 0
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- July 2, 2020
It appears that propaganda, not education, is officially the aim of America’s higher education institutions. That seems to be the message in “315 College Deans Tell Applicants, Academics Unimportant, Protesting for Racial Justice Is.” Daniel Greenfield shares with readers the news that college deans from across the country have issued a joint statement regarding the coronavirus
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One NBA Player’s Controversial Economic Message 0
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- July 2, 2020
The NBA is considering allowing players to use personalized statements on jerseys to promote social justice causes. The season, which has been halted due to the coronavirus, is expected to restart July 30 in Orlando, Florida. Jerseys are expected to carry statements such as “Black Lives Matter,” “I Can’t Breathe,” and “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot”
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