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Italy’s Election

written by Clifford Thies

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‘Little Ice Ages’ Caused Suffering in Spain—as They Always Do

by Dennis Avery December 4, 2013

I recently toured Portugal and Spain, where the clashes between civilizations and “little ice ages” were especially violent. The effects of climate change on the Iberian Peninsula over the centuries vividly demonstrate why we should not fear global warming: The effects of any plausible warming scenario for the coming decades will only be positive and contribute to human flourishing. They always do.

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Whither Gold … and the Dollar?

by Edmund Contoski November 13, 2013

“Gold is money. Everything else is credit.” — John Pierpont Morgan

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Economies, National Debts and Gold

written by Edmund Contoski

New air pollution report: California is the worst. So, don't come here April 19, 2018
Would you believe, eight of the worst places in the country for ozone pollution are in California?
About That IRS Computer Crash April 19, 2018
The Obama tax man blames you because his e-filing system failed.
No, Republican Presidents Aren't Responsible For Most Of America's Debt April 18, 2018
Many presidents are guilty of growing the debt, but no president in history had ever taken on more than Obama did.
U.S. History Textbook Implies Christians Are Bigots, Reagan A Racist April 17, 2018
It would be very tempting to dismiss this as a fluke, as something that's not happening in your local schools or state. It's happening everywhere.
Big Banks Target the 2nd Amendment April 17, 2018
The left has come a long way from hating corporations to setting up a corporate shadow government to dismantle the Bill of Rights.
Living With Politics as War - American Greatness April 16, 2018
Is it possible to sustain anything like what the U.S. Constitution’s authors had in mind when appeals to truth, goodness, and beauty are a foreign tongue?
Mark Steyn Reviews 'Chappaquiddick' April 16, 2018
It is to the film's benefit that "Chappaquiddick" manages to locate enough humanity in the empty waddling husk of Teddy to make a compelling story.
The New Yorker Publishes Hate Piece Against Chick-fil-A’s Christian Ethos April 16, 2018
On Friday, the New Yorker published a story with a headline only they could love: “Chick-fil-A’s Creepy Infiltration of New York City.”
The Al Gore Effect Comes to Minnesota During the 'March for Science' April 16, 2018
Where I live in the Twin Cities suburbs, snow has been falling heavily for quite a while, and conditions are approaching white-out.
James Comey Confesses April 16, 2018
Comey no doubt intended his book to be self-justifying, but this passage is getting a lot of attention.