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The Liberal Contradiction

It was Lord Acton who said, “Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely”, and liberals, especially in the classical sense of the term, seem to prescribe to this maxim. Classical liberal...

0 comments    politics opinion republican
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The March of the Penguins: How a Failing Franchise Waddled Their Way to the Stanley Cup Finals

Remember when the Pittsburgh Penguins filed for bankruptcy in 1998? Remember the threats of relocation to Kansas City? Those days seem to be no more as the Penguins take their first trip to the Stanley Cup...

0 comments    sports hockey nhl
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Senior Official at DHS: Stop Using Phrase 'War on Terror'

Charles Allen, the senior intelligence official at the Department of Homeland Security, has recently decried using the term "War on Terror" saying that it creates “animus” in Islamic countries. According...

1 comment    politics bush terrorism
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Fixing Heathcare in a Free Market Part 3: Market Innovations

Under a free market healthcare system more innovation would occur than a situation with high levels of government control. This is because governments do not have the same incentives as individuals to invest...

0 comments    health politics health care
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'The Happening' Leaves the Moviegoer Wanting More

In his latest attempt Writer/Director M. Night Shyamalan proves that an original concept does not always make for a great film. One of the main reasons the movie fails is because Shyamalan is overly aggressive...

0 comments    entertainment review movie
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Burning Money: The Oil Crisis and How Big Government Makes it Worse

The current nationwide average price for gasoline at the pump is $3.556 per gallon, a 14 cent increase from the previous week. At the same time, crude oil prices have been at record numbers, marching toward...

8 comments    politics ethanol big government
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Fixing Healthcare in A Free Market Part 2: A Right to Food?

Food is a basic substance that every human being needs to survive. Since such is the case, then does it not seem logical that all human beings have the right to food? As a result of this right, people...

0 comments    health politics health care
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The Financial Crisis is Not A Failure of the Free Market

Turn on the television, the radio. Scour the Internet. Google the term "financial crisis" and you are bound to hear frantic stories about the eminent Wall Street collapse. "We let the free market run a muck",...

2 comments    politics economy economics
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So Long, 'Party of Principle'

So long, 'Party of Principle' we hardly knew ye. It was a fun ride while it lasted, but it is now time for my fellow lovers of liberty and I to read you your eulogy and be on our way. We remember the days when...

2 comments    politics ron paul libertarian
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Fixing Healthcare in a Free Market Part 1

The diagnosis is clear: the healthcare system in the United States is in terrible shape. Of the 301 million people living in the country, 47 million, or 16 percent of the population, do not have health...

1 comment    health health care healthcare
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