Big Government And Blowback In Venezuela
As part of the deal, the Pentagon will acquire a 35 percent stake in North American Blue Energy Partners (NABEP), run by a businessman who is close to acting Venezuelan president Delcy Rodríguez.
Socialism
Every Man A Slave? Huey Long As A Model For The Wrong Kind Of Populism
We know the Franklin Roosevelt regime from its famous (or infamous) New Deal—a mishmash of government intervention wrongly credited with ending the depression when, in fact, it extended it.
MI Candidate Who Begged Hasan Piker For A Show Appearance Hates On The Nuclear Family
A self-described leftist activist, Lawrence has expressed his rage with more moderate Democrats, adding that “it’s time for the Dem civil war to rage.”
The False Promises Of Democratic Socialism
I get it, there are theoretical differences between Marxism, socialism, and communism. Marxism is the idea that class relationsare at the center of human conflict.
Corporatist Medicare for All?
By becoming the sole payer, the federal bureaucracy would be in a position to impose its central plan upon these nominally-private businesses and their customers, thus giving rise to a fully socialized healthcare system in the form of corporatism.
The Trap Of Class Consciousness
This is neither simply an isolated phenomenon nor a fortuitous one. This way of interpreting ideas has a long and deeply rooted intellectual tradition, one of whose fundamental antecedents can be traced back to Marx.
What Democratic Socialists Don’t Want You To Know About Monopoly
While socialists argue that public utilities avoid wasteful duplication, undermine natural monopolies, and make the utilities more accountable to the people, they aren’t telling you the downsides.
Canadian Socialists Are Not Leading The ‘Free World’
This is the hot anti-Trump take: Socialists can run the “Free World” while they impose socialism globally.
California Risks Killing The Golden Goose With Proposition 40
High net-wealth folks like Larry Page, Sergey Brin and Peter Thiel already have preemptively moved out of state to avoid the tax.
Catholic Vote Raises Alarm About Leftist Groups ‘Created To Manipulate Believers’
Jeanné Lewis attributed the closure to fundraising issues, saying that the organization’s leadership “chose to proactively close the organization” once funding opportunities became “inconsistent.”
Store Owner Once Sued By Biden Labor Department Holds Fundraiser For El-Sayed
One attendee said more than $250,000 was raised for El-Sayed at the fundraiser, The Washington Free Beacon wrote, although the total remains unclear.
The Conflict Between Crony Capitalism And Market Logic
Newman writes: Lord Acton teaches us that “power tends to corrupt,” but the advocates of limited government slowly transformed into the very parties they had previously detested.
Government By Consent Of The Governed — Later On
The Gulf of Tonkin lie used to escalate American intervention in Viet Nam, leading to millions of deaths at a cost of over a $1 trillion in today’s dollars, serves as a tragic example of how consent grudgingly followed government action.
Property Rights Are Not A Luxury: Why Zimbabwe Cannot Grow Without Secure Ownership
Before 2000, Zimbabwe was regularly called the breadbasket of southern Africa. Then came the Fast Track Land Reform Programme, launched that year and formalized under the Land Acquisition Act of 2002.
‘People Are Pretty Freaked Out’: GOP Congressman Sounds Alarm On Socialist Agenda
Rep. Riley Moore, a first-term Republican lawmaker from West Virginia, told the Daily Signal that will be key to mobilizing GOP turnout and keeping control of the House.
Top Hispanic-American Think Tank Doubles Down On Efforts 15 Years After Its Founding
Among the supporters in attendance were Fox News anchor and LIBRE spokeswoman Rachel Campos-Duffy, Charles Koch, former Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, and several Capitol Hill lawmakers.