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Et Tu, Brute: A Wake-Up Call For The Catholic Church

Since at least 1891, when Pope Leo XIII released Rerum Novarum, the Catholic Church has promoted a mixed market economy, with a large role for government regulations, welfare programs, and labor unions. These views were dogmatized, with the responsibility extended … Continue reading

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Armageddon Is Here

Tomorrow is December 21, 2012, the end of the Mayan calendar. Various predictions have been made about this date – natural disasters, physical changes in the way the Earth works, massive flooding, earthquakes, unusual solar phenomenon, dead or impaired radio, … Continue reading

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Romney/Ryan 2012: The Single Issue Ticket

Mitt Romney’s choice of Paul Ryan for Vice President is making many conservatives happy. Due to a couple of good political moves, GOP voters consider Paul Ryan is a real fiscal conservative and a libertarian follower of Ayn Rand. This … Continue reading

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Presidential Efficiency

A bill entitled the "Presidential Efficiency and Streamlining Act" has just passed both Houses and is about to become law. This bill, in the name of "efficiency", gives the President power to appoint key positions without Senate approval, including the … Continue reading

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The main problem with conservatism and the Republican Party

Conservatives always define one of their key goals as “limited government”. But what is “limited government”? The definition conservatives usually give includes less regulations on businesses, less funding for government programs, less government agencies, etc. But what exactly is to … Continue reading

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