At the very end of every collectivist's argument is always violence. Every collectivist. Always.
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Holding the Line
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Thanksgiving 2017
While at times these last few years certain things have seemed bleak, there remains plenty to be thankful for. As you read this, consider what you are most thankful for and hold it close to your …
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Housecleaning Conservatism’s Big Tent
Defining what conservatism is should obviously be far more important than trying to list the vast amount of things that conservatism isn't.
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Not the Freedom You’re Looking For
Did the Framers truly intend to condemn us to this charade of taxation, regulation, and coercive enforcement of "do as we say or else"?
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Who Wants to Rule the World?
In my America, only Liberty wears a crown. Long may she reign.
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Trigger Warning: Your Boycott is Bogus
Unfortunately, there's bad news for those boycotting on both sides of this contentious issue: Nothing is going to change because of these childish boycotts.
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A Short Word: Common Ground
[W]hy are you still in a political party that no longer represents you?
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Solemnity
It is said that "to everything there is a season", and for all things, there is a proper time.
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Trick or Treat 2017: The Howling Train
Sadly, my friends, there is no good end to this story, and, as they say, "This will end in tears."
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Lighting Caves, Popping Bubbles
It's time to burst everyone's bubble and force them into the sunlight, even if they run shrieking back into the comfortable captivity of their caves and safe spaces of their bubbles.
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The Fall of Civilization: The Peasant Mind
It was not the Dark Ages that made the Peasant Mind possible. The Peasant Mind made the Dark Ages inevitable.
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A Healthy Dose of Skepticism
Skepticism, not trust, of our political class is the American tradition, and those who demand political fealty to their political leader betray that tradition.
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Follow Truth, Always
Conservatives have an obligation to be truth tellers, holding fast to principles of rationalism and honesty, even if we do it alone.
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Will We Survive the Schism?
This toxic mutual intolerance has divided our nation into three societies, each behaving as though the other two do not matter.
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The Economics Quarterly: 2017Q3
With the end of easy money, and the Federal Reserve looking to balance their books, there may be a tightening of capital in the very near future as that $4.5 trillion tab gets cleared.
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Take Them At Their Word
Take Trump supporters at their word that Trumpism necessarily assumes White Nationalism, because it does.
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The Tyranny of Silence
If we lived in such a land where men and women were bound by a necessity of fear and anxiety of one another, how could they ever build a community, let alone a nation?
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Trigger Warning: The Line of Succession
If, by grace or by glory, Donald Trump is relieved of his office, it would not be Hillary Clinton's voice we hear next addressing the nation as president, but Mike Pence's.
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A Short Word: Military Might’s Shadow
We have a standing military because we must, Mr. Trump. It is not beautiful. It is merely necessary.
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Unpacking “America First”
...America First is an empty shell, signifying nothing, and none of Trump's supporters are going to really get what they want.
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The Tyranny of “Fake News”
The desire for thought conformity has a name: Fascism. It is the opposite of Liberty.
Liberty is For The Win 