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EducationFeatured
America’s Once Great School System Corrupted by Dewey, Ayers, and Obama
by Nancy Thorner and Bonnie O'Neil April 6, 2016One needs only to observe the aggressive pursuit of “diversity” in admissions and hiring, the abandonment of the traditional curriculum in favor of highly politicized “studies” based on group identity, the mandatory workshops on sensitivity training, and so on to fully comprehend the stranglehold the Left has managed to secure today within our schools, especially at the university level where instructors need not be as concerned with parental interference, but instead have a captive audience in which to indoctrinate our children to their Marxist philosophies
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Environment/EnergyFeatured
How ‘Freedom Frackers’ are Liberating Saudi Arabia
by Isaac Orr January 22, 2016Thus far, the Saudi royal family has maintained its highly oppressive form of government by pacifying its people with an extensive welfare state funded by oil money. But low oil prices brought about by hydraulic fracturing in the United States are forcing the monarchy to give the Saudi people more freedom in order to remain in power.
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A fundamental function of domestic policy is to facilitate better standards of living and minimize poverty. Yet favored urban planning policies, called “urban containment” or “smart growth,” have been shown to drive the price of housing up, significantly reducing discretionary incomes, which necessarily reduces the standard of living and increases poverty.
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FeaturedLibertyMediaPolitics
Egyptian 12-Year-Old Knows Liberty Better Than American Adults
by Justin Blake July 19, 2013In this case of “is an American adult smarter than an Egyptian first-grader,” the victor is clear.