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9-11: The Ultimate Philosophy Lesson

So much has been written about the 9-11 terrorist attacks that it is difficult to add much that is new or enlightening...

Jun 8, 2011
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Edward Hudgins
3 Min.
A Specter No Longer Haunts the Republican Party

Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter’s sudden change from the Republican to the Democratic Party has left Republicans with mixed feelings: rag

Jun 8, 2011
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Edward Hudgins
4 Min.
Al Franken is Responsible for Not Being Responsible

Entertainment celebrities with leftist political views are hardly anything new. What is unusual, however, is for one to reveal the deep

Jun 8, 2011
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Edward Hudgins
2 Min.
Ein Schreckgespenst der kleinen Regierung?

May 1, 2009—Republicans can both boo and cheer Sen. Arlen Specter’s switch to the Democratic Party. It’s a heavy blow for them to lose their

Jun 8, 2011
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3 Min.
Warum wird der Krieg gegen (manche) Drogen fortgesetzt?

26. März 2009 -- Der Drogenkrieg war diese Woche wieder in den Nachrichten. Außenministerin Hillary Clinton machte sich am Mittwoch auf den Weg nach Mexiko...

1. Juni 2011
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Bradley Doucet
5 Min.
Der Triumph des Leviathan

October 1, 2003 -- Communism is dead; long live capitalism. Surely there is some truth to this claim, as even diehard advocates of communism

31. Mai 2011
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Herbert London
4 Min.
Warum kann ich Ihnen meine Niere nicht verkaufen?

Unterbrechen Sie mich, wenn Sie das schon einmal gehört haben: Drei Bürgermeister und fünf Rabbiner gehen in eine Bar - nein, entschuldigen Sie, sie sind hinter Gittern. Eigentlich ist es kein Witz...

31. Mai 2011
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Bradley Doucet
4 Min.
Hier ist Bob Barr

Editor’s Note: Bob Barr’s wide-ranging career has spanned law and politics, and multiple roles, including CIA analyst (1971-1978)..

Mai 30, 2011
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Lance Lamberton
10 Min.
Editor's Desk: The New Indulgences

Summer 2009 issue -- President Obama seems to have taken a page from Pastor Rick Warren’s playbook. POTUS is calling us

Mai 30, 2011
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3 Min.
Ein Verdächtiger ist kein Täter

As the director of the Business Rights Center at the fiercely pro-capitalist Atlas Society, I shall not be accused, I think, of harboring

May 20, 2011
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3 Min.
Sicherheit und Freiheit

As the congress debates a new security bill and America faces a terrible and insidious threat, there is no more critical time to recall the

May 10, 2011
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3 Min.
Medicare -- The Mammoth in the Living Room

October 2009 -- Is there an adult in the house? Are we all operating with one collective mind, or are there still those who possess reasonin

May 9, 2011
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Judy Kopulos
5 Min.
Over Bin Laden's Dead Body

In Homer’s Iliad Trojan prince Hector is slain in combat by the Greek champion Achilles. But blinded by anger, Achilles desecrates Hector’s

May 9, 2011
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Edward Hudgins
5 Min.
An Analysis of U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara

On May 11, after the trial of Galleon hedge-fund founder Raj Rajaratnam (pictured below) had ended in a conviction on all counts, the U.S. A

May 6, 2011
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8 Min.
Myth: Ayn Rand was Simply Pro-Wealthy and Pro-Business

Ayn Rand supported a laissez-faire capitalist economic system and defended the morality of making a profit through private business.

4. Mai 2011
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Wilhelm Thomas
5 Min.
Freedom is a Crack

August 14, 2009 -- I am told that today's system of medical care in the United States lets too many people "fall through the cracks.".....

Apr 29, 2011
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Walter Donway
3 Min.
Free Minds and Free Militaries

March 31, 2003 -- Among the perennial themes in American political life, one of the most crucial is the contest between individualism and

Apr 29, 2011
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5 Min.
The Freedom Olympics

Americans typically measure their freedom by looking backward or forward—backward to the early republic or forward to their ideal republic.

Apr 10, 2011
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10 Min.
Ragnar Shrugged

Norway recently lost its wealthiest citizen. No, he didn't die. Rather, he left or, to be more accurate, was driven out of the country for..

5. April 2011
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Edward Hudgins
3 Min.
When Does Speech Become Treason?

Winter 2005 -- When Michael Moore’s twisted anti-Bush jeremiad, Fahrenheit 9/11, was released, many Republicans, conservatives, and

31. März 2011
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Henry Mark Holzer
10 Min.

Wir fördern den offenen Objektivismus: die Philosophie der Vernunft, der Leistung, des Individualismus und der Freiheit.