Culture

Bernie Sanders: ‘Thank God’ for Capitalism 0
- Culture
- November 6, 2019
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) rarely expresses thanks to the divine, much less for the system of global capitalism. When the democratic socialist combines both sentiments, as he did this weekend, it is worth reporting. Sanders’ statement takes on greater significance given the context of his interviewer’s question: Bernie Sanders credited capitalism with lifting 1.2 billion people out
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Under Socialism the Worst Get on Top 0
- Culture
- November 6, 2019
A new poll by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation reveals “70% of Millennials say they would be at least somewhat likely to vote for a socialist candidate.” Astonishingly, communism and Marxism are viewed favorably by about a third of Millennials. To support their communist dreams, “around one-in-five Millennials think society would be better off
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Since 2006, Over a Million Californians Have Left the State 0
- Culture
- November 6, 2019
More than half of California’s registered voters have considered leaving the state, and 40 percent of that number represents Republicans or conservatives, according to a study by the University of California, Berkeley. Conservatives and Republicans surveyed mentioned the state’s expensive housing, high taxes, and liberal political culture as their primary reasons for wanting to leave California,
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The ‘OK Boomer’ Meme Comes From a Place of Insecurity 2
- Culture
- November 6, 2019
A friend of mine recently saw the new Joker movie. As he explained the plot to me, it was evident that he was unimpressed. Perhaps disturbed is a better word. He found the treatment of older people, many of whom were portrayed as inept or disposable, particularly troubling. Unfortunately, such disrespectful treatment seems to be
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John Money, David Reimer, and the Dark Origins of the Transgender Movement 3
- Culture
- November 5, 2019
The other day I asked my colleagues if they had ever heard of John Money. “No,” they replied, “who is he?” They’re not the only clueless ones. I’ll wager that most millennials don’t know the man who invented the terms “gender identity,” “sexual orientation,” and “gender role.” Unfortunately, the story behind those terms is a
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Do Troubles Inside the Catholic Church Mean Trouble for Us All?0
- Culture
- November 5, 2019
The Roman Catholic Church, sometimes called the Barque of Peter, is in dire straits these days, buffeted by winds and high waves. These storms and troubles in the Church should be of concern not just to Catholics, but to all Christians, indeed to all who value Western thought and tradition. The Catholic Church is the
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