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To Be or Not to Be: Israel and ''Recognition''

Now that Secretary of State Colin Powell’s mission to break the Israeli-Palestinian impasse has failed, the only peace plan that remains on

4 de abril de 2010
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Russell La Valle
3 minutos
Your Brain on Unity

President Barack Obama took office promoting the need for the country in general—and policy-makers in particular—to overcome petty

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
4 minutos
Tax Wars

April 14, 2005 -- As we rush to meet the April 15 deadline to file our tax returns, many fail to realize that those 1040 forms do more than just make us all personally poorer. The tax code is a principal instrument that creates and sustains the politicized, partisan, uncivil, contentious conflict society that so many bemoan.

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
5 minutos
Saddam Hussein's Execution

January 4, 2007 -- Saddam Hussein is deservedly dead, hanged as the heinous criminal he was. But the process by which justice was

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
3 minutos
Grinding Humans into the Mud

Unfortunately, every Earth Day, even politicians who are not generally known as tree-huggers feel they must pander to the degenerate values

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
2 minutos
Robin Hood y el Congreso de los Ladrones

April 18, 2005 -- On April 13, the House of Representatives voted to permanently repeal the Estate Tax. More accurately described as the

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
4 minutos
La masacre de Londres

July 7, 2005 -- On July 7, hundreds of Londoners were killed or injured in vicious terrorist attacks, and Islamists—the same death-worshipin

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
3 minutos
Rechazar el fetiche del consenso de las Naciones Unidas

Whether one favors the war against Iraq or not, one's attitude towards the United Nations' role is a revealing Rorschach test; those with

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
3 minutos
Affirmative Action and Discrimination

October 3, 2003 -- A group of Southern Methodist University students recently taught a lesson in practical philosophy better than those they

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
2 minutos
Las raíces de la paz

On September 11, the metaphor of the war of ideas between rational civilization and tribalist barbarism became literal description...

4 de abril de 2010
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Patrick Stephens
5 minutos
Happy Birthday, Ronald Reagan

February 6, 2004 -- Today is the birthday of a great man who, tragically, doesn’t know it. Ronald Reagan is 93 years old, but Alzheimer’s...

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
2 minutos
The Government's Envy Engine

Many Americans understandably are concerned about the Bush administration's proposed Terrorist Information Prevention System, a program to

4 de abril de 2010
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Madeleine Cosman
2 minutos
Why Africa Needs Economic Freedom

As he departed for a tour of Africa, President George W. Bush said the United States rejects "the paternalist notion that treats African

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
5 minutos
Cambiar seguridad por libertad

16 de octubre de 2001 -- Mientras el Congreso se prepara para aprobar una nueva ley de seguridad y Estados Unidos se enfrenta a una terrible e insidiosa amenaza, no hay más

31 de marzo de 2010
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2 minutos
Premio Nobel de Economía

October 18, 2001 -- The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded on October 10 to three economists whose work might have

31 de marzo de 2010
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Donald Cooper
3 minutos
Manifest Destiny, 2001

October 18, 2001 -- “Manifest Destiny” is the term originally created by John L. O’Sullivan in the 1840s to describe America's westward...

31 de marzo de 2010
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Joy Bushnell
2 minutos
Jihad Comes to Harvard

June 12, 2002 -- In my Harvard University apartment, overlooking the serene Charles River, I grieve for the Israelis who were murdered last

31 de marzo de 2010
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Tal Ben-Shahar
3 minutos
La clonación humana es buena para todos

April 3, 2001 -- Last week, Congress began holding hearings on human cloning. Given the highly charged debate that human cloning is likely

31 de marzo de 2010
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Patrick Stephens
3 minutos
¿Cuál es la visión objetivista de la ley y el gobierno (política)?

"Capitalism is a social system based on the recognition of individual rights, including property rights, in which all property is privately

Mar 25, 2010
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6 minutos
Government, Yes! Leviathan, No!

Greg Hitt and Jeanne Cummings wrote on the front page of the Wall Street Journal (September 26, 2001): "In just two weeks, the terrorist....

Mar 19, 2010
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5 minutos

Promovemos el Objetivismo abierto: la filosofía de la razón, el logro, el individualismo y la libertad.