It would be a sin to deport Elián Gonzalez. To send a child to rot in the prison of Cuba for the alleged sake of his own well-being is criminal hypocrisy. To send him there in order to preserve his father's rights is absurdity, since there are no parental or other...
Leonard Peikoff
Why Christmas Should be More Commercial
Christmas in America is an exuberant display of human ingenuity, capitalist productivity, and the enjoyment of life. Yet all of these are castigated as "materialistic"; the real meaning of the holiday, we are told, is assorted Nativity tales and altruist injunctions...
Health Care Is Not A Right
So long as people believe that socialized medicine is a noble plan, there is no way to fight it.
Iraq: The Wrong War
President Clinton's air strike against Iraq is more than geographically misguided. Clinton is fighting the wrong country for the wrong reasons. Because he "doesn't want to take sides," Clinton has launched missiles and flown patrols well away from the battle area,...
Israel’s–and America’s–Fundamental Choice
Over the coming months, the Clinton Administration will pressure the Israeli government to moderate its "impractical" stand toward the Arab countries. But the only practical policy in the Middle East rests upon the very opposite of moderation: the courage to act on...
What to Do about Terrorism
Imagine the following situation: A roving homicidal maniac runs amok in your neighborhood, spraying bullets in all directions, killing your wife and wounding you. Frantically, you call the police. "This is terrible," they say. "We will take drastic new steps to...
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