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Throw Out Milton Friedman
Milton Friedman truly may be "the Establishment's Court Libertarian."
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6 Times The United States Government Massacred Americans
From Sand Creek to Kent State, six times the American government gunned down its own people — with almost no one convicted.
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Fathers Matter, Yet Our State and Culture Want to Take Them Away
With all the welfare offered for single mothers, the state is encouraging men to leave and encouraging mothers to be single.
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Democracy Is Infuriating. Stop Taking It Personally
Pulling the United States back from the brink means those living in the “home of the brave” will need to develop a thicker skin.
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How Far Will Government Go to Try to Reduce Gun Violence?
In order to solve gun violence, the state turns to a different form of gun violence by giving more power to the police to enforce new laws.
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Incredibles 2 Review: A Sequel 14 Years in the Making
The adventure continues as 'Incredibles 2' hits theatres this weekend.
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Knowledge is Asymptotic, Not Absolute or Relative
Why the relativists and the absolutists are both incorrect (or why I’m tired of reading headlines about science being “wrong”)
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The Free Market: Everybody Wants It, Everybody Hates It
I am suggesting that the free market and competition can often bring desired results, and the consumer in many cases yield a lot more power than the masses seem willing to admit.
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The Problems With Police & Their Unions
For Justice to stand, everyone must be equal under the law.
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The Great American Brain Drain of Scientists
Trends like the American brain drain of scientists are hard to get started, but once underway, they are considerably harder to reverse.
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The Wage Gap Is Real, And We Should Keep It Around
The proposition for equality of outcome leads to various forms of redistributive totalitarianism, and thus, there is no reason to fight the wage gap.
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Hotel Artemis: Movie Review
Drew Pearce’s directorial debut ‘Hotel Artemis’ hit the big screens this past weekend.
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The $15 Minimum Wage is a Self-Defeating Goal
Evidence shows minimum wage hikes incentivize business owners to automate would-be minimum wage positions.
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Keynesian Economics: A Misleading Policy
Keynesian economics, though often touted as successful, has a number of key pitfalls and has been detrimental to economies that have implemented it.
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Hereditary: 2018's Most Anticipated Horror (Reviewed)
A24's 'Hereditary' opens up with hype and anticipation this weekend, with many calling the film the equivalent in this generation of 'The Exorcist'.
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The EU is Flawed, but Not How I Previously Believed
The EU is full of flaws, though it does often face unfair straw-man arguments against it from many people, including my past self.
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Ocean's 8: Sandra Bullock Stars in Female-Lead Film
In the remake of Ocean's 8, Gary Ross and this hefty $70 million-dollar picture get saved by a cast that lives up to the hype.
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The Case for Complete Global Free Trade
Despite the potential for some losers in the market, the world should adopt a free trade policy in order to maximize economic growth.
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Free-market Capitalism Gone Wrong. Is Amazon to Blame?
Amazon's cronyism, which many are falsely accusing as capitalism is crippling the free market through harsh government intervention.
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Seeing The Solar System As an Ecosystem
New discoveries and our own increasing presence in space mean the idea isn’t as far-fetched as it sounds
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The Stigma Surrounding Hallucinogens Took Root in Western Colonialism
This stigma surrounding hallucinogenic substances has taken many forms since the times of colonialism.