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Is Health Care a Right?

Most politicians, and probably most Americans, see health care as a right. Thus, whether a person has the means to pay for medical services or not, he is nonetheless...

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Obama Promotes Division

One of the police supervisors in the Cambridge Police/Crosby/Gates press conference suggested that Obama, himself, may be unwilling to accept our post-racial America. That speaker hit upon something extremely...

Driving Us to Destruction

Item: Writing in the online Newsweek for June 2, Daniel Gross observed: “It’s been a long time since American devotees of Marx … have had much to cheer about....

The Bielski Forest

When Germany invaded Poland in WWII, the Polish Jews that the Germans did not immediately kill were jammed in ghettos, there to await their execution by the Nazi SS....

The Cheerios Charade

If ever there was a textbook example of why a free people should think twice before tasking government with a job (much less dedicate an entire agency to it),...

A Primer on the Illuminati

Type?? “Illuminati” into an Internet search engine and you will wind up with an impossible aggregation too numerous and contradictory to be useful. A search on Ask.com yields 1.4...

GM Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

After years of suspense, the bankruptcy that surprises nobody is finally official. One of America’s largest and proudest corporations, GM, has filed for Chapter 11 protection in what is...

A Community Steps Up

UPI reports that on January 30, 2009, 25-year-old Adolfo Valle was on his way to the grocery store when he accidentally turned down the wrong street. Well, the wrong...

Roots of Economic Crisis

Once upon a time, when the world was still on the gold standard, four men destroyed the financial order of things by engineering, by accident or by design, the...