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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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愛德華·哈金斯
3 分鐘
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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愛德華·哈金斯
4 分鐘
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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愛德華·哈金斯
2 分鐘
A Specter of Small Government?

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 分鐘
為什麼對(一些)毒品的戰爭仍在繼續?

March 26, 2009 -- 毒品戰爭本周再次成為新聞。國務卿希拉蕊柯林頓週三前往墨西哥...

2011-6-1
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布蘭得利·杜塞
5 分鐘
The Triumph of Leviathan

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

五月 31, 2011
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Herbert London
4 分鐘
為什麼我不能把我的腎臟賣給你?

如果你聽過這個,請阻止我:三個市長和五個拉比走進一個酒吧——不,對不起,他們在監獄里。其實,這不是開玩笑...

五月 31, 2011
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布蘭得利·杜塞
4 分鐘
This is Bob Barr

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

五月 30, 2011
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Lance Lamberton
10 分鐘
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

五月 30, 2011
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3 分鐘
A Suspect is Not a Perp

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 分鐘
Security and Liberty

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 分鐘
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 分鐘
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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愛德華·哈金斯
5 分鐘
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 分鐘
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.

五月 4, 2011
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威廉·湯瑪斯
5 分鐘
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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沃爾特·唐威
3 分鐘
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 分鐘
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 分鐘
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..

2011-4-5
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愛德華·哈金斯
3 分鐘
When Does Speech Become Treason?

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

2011-3-31
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Henry Mark Holzer
10 分鐘

我們提倡開放的客觀主義:理性、成就、個人主義和自由的哲學。