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What you will not find in Chris Christie’s new book

31 Jan

I wrote the following essay after the June 2014 US Senate primary, which was not published by any of the state’s newspapers.  In light of Christie’s new book, I thought I would make it available.

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“That Wasn’t Real Socialism”: A Better Way to Respond to the Claim

27 Jan

Socialism retains a righteous cache that makes it an enticing proposition for each new generation of political idealists. If we are to unfasten socialists from their faith in the inevitable historical march towards socialism, we need to do much better than accuse them of wanting to be benign Stalins.

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The Shutdown Shows Us How Unreliable and Harmful Government Can

27 Jan

As the partial government shutdown has continued to its record-breaking length, more and more people have found themselves discomfited, inconvenienced or harmed in some way by the consequences. That

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Government Spending Doesn’t Create Economic Growth

26 Jan

According to many commentators, outlays by government play an important role in the economic growth. In particular, when an economy falls into a slower economic growth phase the increase in

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The second Karl Marx Collectivist award goes to…

26 Jan

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The culture of death is alive and well in New York

24 Jan

The Acceptable Kind of Catholic School Boy

 
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America’s War Culture

21 Jan

For most of the opinion-making class in America today, war is the default position. Representatives of establishment newspapers and TV news operations are – Sheldon Richman for Antiwar.com Original

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The first Karl Marx Collectivist award goes to…

20 Jan

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