Lawrence W. Reed
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Lincoln Steffens: The Muckraking Journalist Who Exposed Corruption in US Cities—but Was Seduced by Lenin’s Bloody Revolution
A century ago, the American journalist Lincoln Steffens visited the land of Lenin (the Soviet Union) and famously pronounced upon…
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DeSantis Reminds Public Universities of Uncomfortable Truth About ‘He Who Pays the Piper’
“He who pays the piper calls the tune” is a familiar proverb. Wiktionary tells us it means that “The person…
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The Russian Mathematician Who Exposed the Cannibalistic Nature of Socialism
Igor Rostislavovich Shafarevich is not exactly a household name, but the man richly deserves to be remembered, a century after…
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The Big Problem With the Traditional ‘Political Spectrum’ Children Are Taught in Schools
In classes on Government and Political Science, with few exceptions, students in both high school and college are taught that…
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Evil Is Rising, but Despair Is Not an Option
To many people, the world seems to make less and less sense with each passing day. Values we once cherished…
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Martha Raye: The Freedom-Loving ‘Big Mouth’ From Butte
At St. John’s Hospital in Butte, Montana, little Margy Reed (no relation) entered the world on August 27, 1916. The…
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How the UK’s 2004 Ban on Fox Hunting Led to a ‘Catastrophic Decline’ in the Fox Population
Every day the world over, good intentions cover up a multitude of sins. A visitor from another planet could hardly…
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John Bozeman: The Frontier Entrepreneur Who Forged a Path to Montana
One of the most interesting exports from Georgia to Montana was the namesake for the latter state’s fourth largest city.…
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How Israel’s Historic Declaration of Independence Almost Didn’t Happen (At Least Not On Time)
In March 1985, I rented a car in Copenhagen, Denmark, and drove 40 miles north along the Øresund (one of…
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Don’t Call Scandinavian Countries ‘Socialist’
One of the great delusions of our day is that Scandinavian countries are “socialist” and so America should be socialist…
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