If you want schools to do better, get the government the hell out of schooling. But that’s only a start. Next, put the task of reason and intelligence into education itself — with the central and overriding goal of education being a well-trained mind.
The distinctive principle of Western social philosophy is individualism.
Pragmatism is widely considered a virtue in business, but it is in fact a perilous approach, antithetical to long-term profitability.
College has become a scam thanks to government intervention in the education marketplace.
In utter disregard to facts, so-called “social scientists” do studies which conclude that America is no longer a land of opportunity, and that upward mobility is a “myth.”
Liberals unintentionally treat me like a white person.
Government force does not lead to high quality education. It leads to expensive and mediocre education.
Reason is the only antidote to militant, faith-based force.
Why do most people criminalize wealth creation while others cheer and appreciate it?
Capitalism is practical because it respects the sovereignty and efficacy of man’s mind and body.
The last thing academic diversity means is diversity in thought.
Why conservatives are either averse to individual rights—with the exception of property rights—or do not see them as important.
The politically correct establishment, including those who run companies like Facebook, unfortunately have seen fit to shut down Fawstin’s Facebook account.
Freedom of speech is the fight of the 21st century.
By what standard of rationality or fairness do we look at society as a “village” where some members may impose their will on other members regarding matters of raising children?
Religion has no place in government.
While reading “The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge” by David McCullough, I came across a passage referring to the death of Emily Roebling, the wife of Washington Roebling, that I found particularly poignant.
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.”
One of the wonders of modern times is that reality is often seen as a social construct and therefore optional. Thus, if one finds a particular reality offensive or inconvenient, he just “changes” it.
Director Robert Wise’s The Sound of Music for 20th Century Fox is an opulent and lavish production. The 1965 movie musical, written by Ernest Lehman, is melodic and cinematic. At the start of its nearly three hours, with sweeping aerial photography in famous...
Despite the teachings of conventional morality, judging others is a virtue from the perspective of rational egoism.
Why must you be religious to practice what you believe? This should be about individual freedom.
The words “…by any means necessary,” conclude Spike Lee’s racist propaganda piece, Malcolm X. This phrase asserting that the ends justify the means, a rationalization for tyranny throughout history, is the movie’s theme. Lee capably gives...
If you send your children to a private school, you are not a bad person. And anyone who claims otherwise is a monster.
Liberal professors have trashed the liberal arts, by converting so many liberal arts courses into indoctrination centers for left-wing causes and fads, instead of courses where students learn how to weigh conflicting views of the world for themselves.
The very name “Common Core” is collectivist (i.e. socialist, communistic) in its orientation. It’s not a conspiracy; it’s deliberate. The bureaucratic intellectuals in Washington DC and elsewhere think this is a good thing.
We Would Not Have Killed 1.7 Million People in our Agrarian Utopia
No more movies. No more lights. No more power usage.
I want to control you, which is why I intimidate you by calling you “selfish.”
Selma is a lost opportunity. A great movie about achieving 20th century progress for blacks in America has yet to be made. Selma is an example of how not to do it.
Barack Obama belongs on the side of Selma’s oppressor, not on the side of Selma’s oppressed.
Let’s update college indoctrination done in the name of education.
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