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"Though the flame of liberty may sometimes cease to shine, the coal can never expire."
- Thomas Paine, 1775

Archive for November, 2008

Great op-ed by Yaron Brook from the Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights. Click on the link and read the it all…
Stop Blaming Capitalism for Government Failures
“This is just the latest example of a pattern that has been going on since the rise of capitalism: capitalism is blamed for the ills of government intervention–and […]

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Very few people are satisfied with things as they are, so everybody wants “change” to some degree, especially when it comes to politics (and especially in a year like this). The question is what kind of change? In what direction and toward what goals? And what principles will guide those changes?
The Presidency of Jimmy Carter […]

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