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President Volodmyr Zelenskyy: The Trump Peace Plan
“President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Ukraine has to confront the possibility of losing its dignity or risking the loss of a key partner as it figures out how to respond to a U.S. peace proposal to end Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Produced by Elaine Carroll).” Source:Associated Press with a look at President Volodmyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. […]
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Foreign Affairs: Jal Mehta: ‘Why American Education Fails’
Source:Foreign Affairs Magazine with a look at American education. “In his landmark 1973 book, The Coming of Post-industrial Society, the sociologist Daniel Bell heralded the United States’ transition from a labor-intensive economy that produced goods to a knowledge-based one geared … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Affairs Video, Originals
Tagged 2013, America, American Education, American Public Education, American Schools, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Development, Economic Freedom, Free Society, Individual Freedom, Jal Mehta, Job Training, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Public Education, Public Schools, Reforming Education, United States
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The Intelligent Channel: Michael Lind- ‘The Global Roots of The 2008 Crash’
Source:The Intelligent Channel– talking to economist Michael Lind on his version of The Social Contract. “Michael Lind, Policy Director of the New America Foundation’s Economic Growth Program and author of Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, Originals
Tagged 2008, 2009, 2013, America, America Private Enterprise, American Capitalism, American Economy, Capitalism, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Economic Freedom, Fair Deal, Free Society, Great Society, Individual Freedom, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Michael Lind, New America Foundation, New Deal, Opportunity Society, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Private Enterprise, The 1930s, The 1940s, The 1960s, The 1990s, The 2000s, United States
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The Economist: Americas View- ‘Affirmative Action in Brazil: Slavery’s Legacy’
Source:The Economist– looks like freedom in Brazil. “TO SUM up recent research predicting a mixed-race future for humanity, biologist Stephen Stearns of Yale University turns to an already intermingled nation. In a few centuries, he says, we will all “look … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Economist
Tagged 2013, Affirmative Action, America, Brazil, Center Right, Civil Rights, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Freedom, Equal Opportunity, Equal Rights, Equality, Equality of Opportunity, Federative Republic of Brazil, Individual Freedom, Individual Rights, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Personal Freedom, South America, U.S. Constitution, United States
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U.S. Congress: ‘Justice Safety Valve Act of 2013’
Source:Foleon– with a look at the Justice Safety Valve Act. “The bill amends the federal criminal US code of the United States title 18, Part II, Chapter 227, Subchapter A, Section 3553 Imposition of a Sentence. It aimed to authorize … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, Originals
Tagged 113th Congress, 2013, America, Federalism, House Democrats, House Republicans, Justice Safety Valve Act, Kentucky, Limited Government, Mandatory Minimum Sentences, Marijuana Decriminalization, Marijuana Legalization, Senate Democrats, Senate Republicans, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Representative Bobby Scott, U.S. Senate, U.S. Senator Rand Paul, United States, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC
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The Intelligent Channel: Michael Lind: ‘On The Need For Economic Reform – in The Social Contract’
Source:The Intelligent Channel– talking to economist Michael Lind on his version of The Social Contract. “Michael Lind, Policy Director of the New America Foundation’s Economic Growth Program and author of Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, Originals
Tagged 2013, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, American Private Enterprise, Capitalism, Fair Deal, Franklin Roosevelt, Great Society, Harry Truman, Lyndon Johnson, Michael Lind, Middle Class, New America Foundation, New Deal, Private Enterprise, The 1930s, The 1940s, The 1960s, The Social Contract, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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NFL Film: Pat Summerall- A Life Remembered
Source:NFL Films– the greatest NFL broadcast duo ever. Source:The Daily Press “Spanning an NFL career that lasted 50 years both on the playing field and broadcast booth, Pat Summerall dies at the age of 82. Legendary television announcer Pat Summerall … Continue reading
Posted in Life, The Daily Press
Tagged 2013, America, CBS Sports, Fox NFL Sunday, FOX Sports, John Madden, Life of Pat Summerall, National Football Conference, National Football League, New York Giants, NFC, NFL Films, NFL Network, NFL on CBS, Pat Summerall, Tom Brookshier, United States
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The Economist: ‘Margaret Thatcher: Freedom Fighter’
“ONLY a handful of peacetime politicians can claim to have changed the world. Margaret Thatcher was one. She transformed not just her own Conservative Party, but the whole of British politics. Her enthusiasm for privatisation launched a global revolution and … Continue reading
Posted in British Affairs, Originals
Tagged 1979, 2013, Al Jazeera, Britain, British Conservatism, British Conservatives, British Government, Center Right, Classical Conservatism, Classical Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservative Party, Conservatives, England, Margaret Thatcher, Margaret Thatcher's Career, Margaret Thatcher's Life, Russia, Russian Federation, The 1970s, The 1980s, U.K. Government, United Kingdom, Vladimir Putin
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The New Republic: Cass R. Sunstein: ‘Why Paternalism is Our Friend’
Source:The New Republic– New York City Nanny, I mean Mayor (call it a slip of the tongue) Michael Bloomberg. “The nanny state is in the news. A lot of people have been outraged by Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s effort to restrict … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, Originals
Tagged 2013, America, Authoritarianism, Authoritarians, Big Government, Cass Sunstein, Chris Hughes, Collectivism, Collectivists, Communism, Communists, Far Left, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Michael Bloomberg, Nanny State, Nanny Statism, Nanny Statists, New Left, New York, New York City, Paternalism, Paternalists, Reason, Reason Magazine, Socialism, Socialists, The New Republic, United States
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New America Foundation: Michael Lind: ‘Expanded Social Security: A Plan to Increase Retirement Security for All Americans’
Source:New America Foundation– with a paper on Social Security. “The conventional wisdom about Social Security is profoundly misguided. According to today’s mistaken consensus, the U.S. as a society cannot afford to allocate the money to pay for the present level … Continue reading
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