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The ‘Hurtful’ Idea of Scientific Merit A

August 26, 2023/

By Jerry A. Coyne and Anna I. Krylov - The crux of our argument is simple: Science that doesn’t prioritize merit doesn’t work, and substituting ideological dogma for quality is a shortcut to disaster. In some ways this new species of Lysenkoism is more pernicious than the old, because it affects all...

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Preventing Suicide by Higher Education A

August 25, 2023/

By Arthur Milikh - Summer 2021 Issue, National Affairs - From the birth of the modern conservative movement, dissidents concerned with civic and liberal education have tried almost everything to reshape America’s universities: … This article outlines the many grave problems of American higher education (with suggestions about how to...

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Why Independence Day Matters A

August 24, 2023/

By Michael B. Poliakoff - What these books have in common is an intense commitment to the liberal democracy that gives us the right to participate in it, indeed to criticize it. And, with that, the absolute obligation to instill the values and principles of our free society. Dr. Haass...

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From Migrant Busing to Climate Change, Fake Virtue Abounds B

August 21, 2023/

By Gerard Baker -… But the scales of virtue must balance, and it isn’t simply a case of administrative incompetence but an act of abject moral failure by a government to fail to secure its borders….There is no higher obligation for a sovereign power to its own people. The reckless...

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What Children Should Be Learning A

August 21, 2023/

By Wilfred M. McClay and Kathleen O'Toole - Parents are appalled by the reduction of American history to an endless exercise in identity politics and moral accusation. They fear that the study of the American past — rather than providing the young with a sense of something larger than themselves...

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Why Is Identity Politics Destroying America B

August 20, 2023/

By Robert Stacy McCain - It is expected in politics, as a matter of human nature, that citizens will seek to advance and protect the interests of their own particular social class, ethnic group, or religious community. Attachment to our own “little platoon” — mankind’s tribal instinct, adapted to the...

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Western Culture Elites Are Giving Away Lenin’s Rope A

August 20, 2023/

By Gerard Baker - The larger truth is that the people who control America’s leading cultural institutions and now its government have been eagerly manufacturing ideological rope for the Chinese hangman….The intellectual movement to which they subscribe has been the force behind the planned destruction—of the principal pillars of America’s...

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The Captive Mind and America’s Resegregation A

August 20, 2023/

By Andrew Michta - Czesław Miłosz wrote, “The Captive Mind… in 1953, to warn the West of what happens to the human mind and soul in a totalitarian system.  Miłosz knew from experience, … how totalitarianism strips men and women of their liberty, transforming them into “affirmative cogs” in service...

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The Left Gets Fascism Backward B

August 20, 2023/

By Lance Morrow - Mr. Trump and his followers…are essentially antifascists: They want the state … to impose the least possible interference and allow market forces and entrepreneurial energies to work. Freedom isn’t fascism. Mr. Biden and his vast tribe are essentially enemies of freedom…. They desire maximum—that is, total—state...

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Characteristics of Government

  • INTRODUCTION
  • SOCIALISM
  • COMPETITION
  • DEMOCRACY AND VOTING
  • SOCIAL POLICIES EFFECTS ON DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT
  • GOALS OF PROGRESSIVISM AND THE MODERN LEFT
  • EVOLVING IDEOLOGIES
  • DEMOCRACIES AND NATIONAL DEFENSE

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