by Thomas Sowell | Sep 2, 2003 | POLITICS
What is vital to the interests of black “leaders” and the Democratic Party is to keep blacks paranoid and dependent. For that, everything must be blamed on “racism.”
by Ludwig Von Mises | Sep 1, 2003 | Economics, POLITICS
In the Age of Enlightenment in the years in which the North Americans founded their independence, and a few years later, when the Spanish and Portuguese colonies were transformed into independent nations, the prevailing mood in Western civilization was optimistic. At... by Onkar Ghate | Sep 1, 2003 | POLITICS
The beginning of a school year is an appropriate time to question how our schools propose to teach our children.Today’s educators, observing widespread self-doubt and despair among the young, believe that the way to get a student to learn is to inflate his... by Bruce Bartlett | Sep 1, 2003 | Asia, POLITICS
The rapidly rising U.S. trade deficit with China is quickly becoming a political issue. Many members of Congress are warning that China needs to take action, such as raising its exchange rate, to deal with this problem before it leads to protectionist legislation. A... by Edwin Feulner | Sep 1, 2003 | POLITICS
Some holidays inspire us to celebrate our collective heritage. We watch fireworks on July Fourth. On Memorial Day we remember the sacrifices made by our troops for the advancement of freedom. Labor Day, like the movement it symbolizes, is much younger than those... by Larry Wortzel | Aug 31, 2003 | Asia, POLITICS, Space
August 11, 2003 | | What is China’s position on space-based weapons? Considering the gap between what officials in Beijing say and what they do on the issue, it’s hard to get a straight answer. But let’s look at the facts. For some time now, China... by Bruce Bartlett | Aug 31, 2003 | POLITICS
In a recent column, I argued that the manufacturing sector of the U.S. economy is in relatively good shape, despite the sharp decline in manufacturing employment. I clearly touched a nerve with this column. Not only did I receive a great many emails, but my fellow... by Dean Esmay | Aug 30, 2003 | CULTURE
I first noticed Cox & Forkum when I spotted a cartoon called “The Blogger’s Cycle.” I thought, “Wow. These guys nailed me! I could have written this myself, if only I were that clever and talented.” I immediately read the rest of the... by Michael Berliner | Aug 29, 2003 | Housing
Rent controls don’t work, and its advocates know it.