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Category: Liberalism and Conservatism

SUPER MAJORITIES

The recent battle in the U.S. Senate over changing the Senate rules to lower the vote required to break a filibuster from a 2/3 majority to a 3/5…

PHONES AND WHALE OIL

Amidst the gloom and doom of the present recession, it is good to remember that, whatever the shortcomings of our American economic system, it is still better than…

18-YEAR OLD VOTE

The 26th Amendment was added to the U.S. Constitution in 1971, granting 18-year olds the right to vote. This Amendment broke all records for speed of ratification, taking…

HONG KONG REFUGEES

The largest unpunished crime of World War II was the deliberate action of the British and American governments to force millions of anti-Communist Russians, Ukrainians and Cossacks to…

CRIME AMONG NON-POOR

Despite all evidence to the contrary, liberal dogma remains unshaken that crime is-caused by poverty and lack of education, and that therefore crime can be eliminated by spending…

BACKSTOPPERS

A policeman is slain by an armed robber in a holdup attempt. A fireman is buried by flaming rubble when a build­ ing collapses. Unfortunately, these all-too-frequent occur­rences…

AIKEN’S EXPLANATION

Every prosecuting attorney knows that, no matter how con­clusive the eyewitness and circumstantial evidence, it is next to ‘impossible to convince a jury to return a conviction unless…

DR. BURNS’ WARNINGS ON GOLD

Just before gold went on sale in the United States for the first time in 40 years, Chairman Arthur Burns of the Federal Reserve Sys­tem criticized those Americans…