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G77 Derailing the “Green Agenda” at the UN
Are you wondering how many businesses have to become “green” before the dream of the “green economy” becomes a reality?…
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Obama, the Russians, and Missile Defense: Historical Parallels
President Obama has caused quite a stir with a private comment made to Russian President Dimitri Medvedev. In discussing missile…
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Here I Come to Save the World Bank
Recently, Professor Jeffrey Sachs made a public application to be the next president of the World Bank with an op-ed…
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Federal Judge: Grants to Catholic Anti-Trafficking Programs “Unconstitutional”
A federal judge has ruled that allowing government grants to Catholic-run programs against human trafficking amounts to an unconstitutional endorsement…
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Etch-a-Sketch or Mr. Flexible?
It was a fitting blunder for a candidate with authenticity issues. Asked last week on CNN if the protracted Republican…
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Human Nature: The Question behind the Culture Wars
Culture wars can produce nasty rhetoric. Political discourse quickly becomes emotionally charged and divisive. We are tempted to view those…
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Practical Distributism: The Home Mortgage
We have had several articles and comments regarding usury, mainly focusing on what usury is and why distributists oppose it.…
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How Hedonism Became America’s Official Religion
No, I’m not exaggerating. The American experiment in religious liberty is officially over. The First Amendment provided institutional structures that…
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Who Gives a Hoot About the 1%?
Before they decamped for winter, the Occupy Wall Street folks were promoting the idea of redistributing wealth from the rich…
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Western Survival Depends on Western Pride
Claude Guéant, the French interior minister, sparked a firestorm last month when he praised Western values as “superior” to the…