Escape from Freedom
A panel of scholars was recently asked what qualities make America great. All but one of the scholars proclaimed that, among other things, America is great because it was founded […]
A panel of scholars was recently asked what qualities make America great. All but one of the scholars proclaimed that, among other things, America is great because it was founded […]
Everyone’s heard the phrase “You are what you eat”. As they try to combat cancer, obesity and stress, many people have come to believe that the foods that they put […]
The problem with most of us is there are no borders in our life anymore. As a result, everyday our lives become increasingly more difficult to get our arms around […]
In his 1888 book, Twilight of the Idols, Friedrich Nietzsche writes: “That which does not kill us makes us stronger”. Today, the first reaction to that statement for many of […]
Most people couldn’t differentiate a Sunni Muslim from a Shiite Muslim to save their life. So how is it that Sunnis and Shiites, all over the world, are killing each other […]
Suppose you won the lottery. It was worth $5 million. And suppose at the time you were working in a dead-end job selling home security systems door-to-door. And further suppose […]
When we are discontent with the current state of affairs, as in politics or the price of gasoline, we often pine for the good old days, as if old society […]
The most commonly used justification for engaging in a free market economy is that free markets allocate scarce resources most efficiently. That is, in a free market there is […]
Those familiar with the founding of this nation, forged through the crafting of a national constitution, know that two general themes characterized its underpinnings: 1) the rights of a […]
In the 1960s, counterculture poet Allen Ginsberg spoke to the student body at the University of Buffalo. As was his style, his speech was laced with profanity and sexual crudeness. […]