Category: Issues and Answers

Why Socialist Organizing on Campus Should Concern Us All

Socialist clubs can be found at all the top universities and colleges in America. They are training a generation of activists. — Read on http://www.dailysignal.com/2020/10/20/what-happens-on-campus-doesnt-stay-on-campus-why-socialist-organizing-should-concern-us-all/

Inequality and Its Discontents by Michael J. Boskin – Project Syndicate

Former US President John F. Kennedy famously proclaimed that “a rising tide lifts all boats.” In a growing economy, the absolute well-being of those near the top and the bottom are positively correlated, so the most important policies to pursue are those that promote… Continue Reading “Inequality and Its Discontents by Michael J. Boskin – Project Syndicate”

San Francisco Aims to Strip the Names of Founders From Public Schools

San Francisco plans to rename schools all over the city that don’t conform to modern standards of social justice. — Read on http://www.dailysignal.com/2020/10/20/san-francisco-aims-to-strip-the-names-of-founders-abraham-lincoln-and-abolitionists-from-public-schools/

We’re All Muckrakers Now ~ The Imaginative Conservative

Today, Theodore Roosevelt prompts us to ask the same question he raised over a century ago in his speech “The Man with the Muck-Rake”: How do we devote our attention to society’s problems without allowing them to devour us? Our survival in the Information… Continue Reading “We’re All Muckrakers Now ~ The Imaginative Conservative”

Why is free speech something you can be murdered for in Western Europe?

Shortly after the most recent, gruesome terror attack in France, security expert Eric Delbecque said, “Freedom of expression should not live under house arrest.” A history teacher, Samuel Paty, had been stabbed and beheaded near his school for showing his middle school students caricatures… Continue Reading “Why is free speech something you can be murdered for in Western Europe?”

Liberal, Classical Liberal, Libertarian | PolicyEd

The embrace of liberty is the marker of true liberalism. But the term “liberal” has changed over time. Today many people use it to refer to those who want the government to assume a greater role in determining the lives of individuals. A true… Continue Reading “Liberal, Classical Liberal, Libertarian | PolicyEd”

An Analysis Of Vice President Biden’s Economic Agenda: The Long Run Impacts Of Its Regulation, Taxes, And Spending | Hoover Institution

This report explores the potential impact of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s proposals on the economy as a whole. We conclude that in the long run, Biden’s agenda would reduce full time equivalent employment per person by about 3 percent, the capital stock per… Continue Reading “An Analysis Of Vice President Biden’s Economic Agenda: The Long Run Impacts Of Its Regulation, Taxes, And Spending | Hoover Institution”