Barry Brownstein
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A Timeless Method for Resisting Tyranny
"Neither tyrants nor apologists act with integrity. Developing our character by respecting the autonomy of others is a pathway to…
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In Mao’s China, They Even Monitored Talking in Your Sleep
When the recently deceased Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot sang, “I heard you talking in your sleep… from your lips…
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Why Taming Our Inner Tribal Beast Is Imperative to Civilization, Not Just Civility
In Bawku, Ghana, a city of about 40,000, African tribal leaders welcome al Qaeda activity in the area. For over…
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Liberalism Needs No Enemies
"Minds can be creative or destructive. Be right-minded. Stop justifying grievances. Embrace liberalism. Value voluntary cooperation; as you help others…
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What Thomas Jefferson Meant by ‘The Pursuit of Happiness’
The idea of the “pursuit of happiness” is in our societal DNA. Yet, this “unalienable right,” immortalized in the Declaration…
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The Thin Line Between Tribalism and Human Flourishing
"Current politicians, educators, and others encourage Americans to adopt tribal identities. It ended badly in Cyprus. The outcome of tribalist…
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Obstacles to Freedom Can Be the Way to Freedom
"If we set our purpose to learn from obstacles, today, there is no better opportunity to choose freedom over violence.…
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