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Young Americans seem oblivious to the horrors of socialism and communism. Bernie Sanders is brainwashing our youth.

If you believe the debate over global warming has ever been about science, or for that matter climate, you have been conditioned.

That copyright today favors publishers and not authors is not inconsistent with its long history.

Most chapters of human history are defined by the tools and machines that were used.

America’s Founding Fathers did not encourage unlimited immigration, but neither did they prevent or discourage it by any federal legislation.  They believed most decisions should be left to individual states to regulate.

Democracy did not advance progress in the U.S. It weakened property rights and sound money, both of which were distinguishing principles of the success of Greece and the United States.

Erik Prince, founder of Blackwater, has made some waves concerning Afghanistan.

The prevailing political discourse seems to be consumed with the bromides of social justice, carefully tended by political and intellectual classes claiming special knowledge of its demands.

December 24, 2016 marks the 25th anniversary of the formal end of the Soviet Union as a political entity on the map of the world.

When we celebrate leading American founders such as George Washington and James Madison, we sometimes overlook their talented colleagues.

In the middle decades of the eighteenth century two schools of thought emerged, one in France and the other in Great Britain that were critical of Mercantilism, the government system of economic planning and regulation in the 1700s.

The Feudal System had resulted in the disintegration of the unity that much of Western, Southern, and Eastern Europe had known under the Roman Empire.

In attempting to understanding the ideas and institutions of the period of history that is usually called the “Middle Ages” it must be kept in mind that this covers a time frame that easily is divided up into smaller periods, each of which can be seen to have its own unique characteristics and qualities.