Navigating the Republican Milieu Part II
Looking over various debates, I can't help but come to the conclusion that the candidates being offered to us do not offer any real solutions. In this installment: presidential hopefuls Ron Paul and...
View ArticleThe Contradictions of Liberals and Conservatives
Most Americans who are in the slightest degree politically active or interested incline to one of the two chief political positions common in this country, what we call conservatism or liberalism.
View ArticleNavigating the Electoral Millieu Part Three
I would submit to you that the purpose of Democrat and Republican parties is to manage those who identify with them.
View ArticleThe Common Good
A community of a higher order should not interfere in the internal life of a community of a lower order, but rather should support it in case of need and help to co-ordinate its activity with the...
View ArticleLiberalism and the Absence of Purpose
Is government merely a necessary administrative function whose purposes derive from the individual desires of the people, or is it a divinely appointed authority?
View ArticleDistributism and Taxation
The social climate across the world is one of clamour for a new economic, social, and political settlement. Through taxation policy, Distributism stands alone as offering the best solution to the ills...
View ArticleThe Petraeus Affair
Yet we need to step away from the honeypot, that is Broadwell, Jill Kelly and the love triangle. That is just a cover to distract us from what is really going on. In good fashion, the media which is...
View ArticleSteps and Stumbles
Mr. Cameron's government may have started some initiatives to increase local authority, but that has been alongside his unwavering support of the European Union.
View ArticleConsequences
If it costs a company $3,000 to maintain insurance coverage for its employees, but the fine for eliminating that coverage and sending the employees to the government exchange or get a personal policy...
View ArticleThe 3% Solution
The advantage of being out of power is that it gives a political party time to think and reflect. Better yet, it gives a party the opportunity to fight, and to fight with its most serious enemy, that...
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