Barry Brownstein
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Is There Hope in Politics?
As beltway watchers intently debate the incoming administration’s cabinet picks and White House appointments, the more jaded observers of our…
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Principles are the Antidote to Politics
"Jefferson understood that those who cannot even control themselves should hardly seek to control others." ~Barry Brownstein
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Danger Ahead: Why Antisemitism Is Likely to Grow
"Those who do not want to take responsibility for their choices gravitate to mass movements that promise to alleviate the…
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Illiberal Youth Threaten Freedom
"Like National Socialist youth, individual rights mean nothing to young people today. The loss of talented people with different opinions…
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Why Solzhenitsyn’s Line Between Good and Evil Matters
"The extended social order created by the free market expands our opportunities to cooperate with others, and crucially, accepts human…
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America’s DEI Commissars Threaten Freedom
"Today, people are told they are victims or victimizers. Victims expect the government to remedy their grievances. The pursuit of…
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You Can’t Find Your Innocence By Hating Others
"The mass State has no intention of promoting mutual understanding and the relationship of man to man; it strives, rather,…
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Marcus Aurelius on Snowplows, Sports, and Freedom
"Our freedom depends on voluntary human cooperation. The Stoics offer practical wisdom for promoting freedom by helping you remove your…
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Why Ordinary People Enable Totalitarians, Part 1
"After the First World War in Germany, peace came with hyperinflation, which obliterated all wealth. The bonds of civilization fray…
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The Miracles of Human Cooperation Are Hidden in Plain Sight
"To the layman untrained in economics, the market economy presents a bewildering face. It consists of numerous individuals each intent…
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