The Tax Man Cometh – and Pope Francis
The appeal of Frank Capra’s film, “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” lies in part in the contrast between the naïve…
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The appeal of Frank Capra’s film, “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” lies in part in the contrast between the naïve…
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Michael Pakaluk: Misguided ecology implies socialism. Therefore, we must reform tradition to take the high ground away from environmentalists.
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Michael Pakaluk: Misguided ecology implies socialism. Therefore, we must reform tradition to take the high ground away from environmentalists.
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Michael Pakaluk: “Happiness” is an essentially contested idea, but we’re far from able to peremptorily declare the Founders misguided.
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