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In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon revisits the argument that the American republic has grown far too big, ...

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Socialists claim that US billionaires are “running the country” by influencing politicians with their money, and the ...

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Most readers are familiar with the 1964 Civil Rights Act. They are less familiar with the 1957 Civil Rights Act.