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  • Europe Has Proven Hate Speech Laws Don’t Work

    Europe Has Proven Hate Speech Laws Don’t Work0

    Periodically, we Americans scratch our chins and ponder the desirability of our exceptionally broad speech protections. In recent months, opinion pieces in both the The New York Times and The Washington Post have suggested that it is time to “rethink” the First Amendment. Both argue that the rise of social media should prompt a reevaluation of our approach to

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  • The Dark History of Swedish Socialism

    The Dark History of Swedish Socialism0

    Everyone knows that socialism is newly fashionable as an idea and system. With that has come a certain level of whitewashing of the real history. I’m not just speaking of the totalitarian variety with its poverty, inflation, starvation, and mass death. It’s especially true of the kinder, gentler versions, which turn out to be not

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  • The End of the Electoral College Is Closer Than You Think

    The End of the Electoral College Is Closer Than You Think0

    Two hundred seventy votes. That’s all that’s needed for state legislatures to undermine the checks and balances imposed by the Electoral College. The National Popular Vote bill already has the approval of 16 jurisdictions with 196 votes. Once it hits a majority of the 538 electoral votes (270), it will be a binding agreement among

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  • Federalizing Day Care Is a Terrible Idea

    Federalizing Day Care Is a Terrible Idea0

    Presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., has unveiled a proposal to centrally plan the family by expanding the school day. She claims that, “aligning school and work schedules is an economic growth and child development strategy.” It betrays a fundamental misunderstanding of the economy and the proper role of the state in it. Kara Voght, writing for Mother

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  • Why Your Favorite YouTuber Probably Hasn’t Been #Canceled

    Why Your Favorite YouTuber Probably Hasn’t Been #Canceled0

    YouTube stars Jeffree Star and Shane Dawson have joined forces to release a makeup line called the Conspiracy Collection. In a mere 30 minutes, the duo sold one million palettes of eyeshadow. The demand was so huge, it crashed Shopify for several hours. Star and Dawson seem to be riding high, which is especially remarkable

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  • Inoculating Our Children Against Socialism

    Inoculating Our Children Against Socialism0

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