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THE IDEA OF AMERICA, PART II
Dangers of the State
How could a state - the American state - founded on the ideal of individual liberty become so powerful? How could a state embodying the idea of America become so anti-American? It is true that all Western…
10Jul2008 | Daily Reckoning | 0 comments | ContinuedTHE IDEA OF AMERICA, PART I
As Lord Acton reminded us, the American Revolution exerted much influence in France and in the world. America was seen as a beacon of liberty. The Statue of Liberty proclaims: “From her beacon-hand / Glows world-wide welcome”. Liberty - individual…
9Jul2008 | Daily Reckoning | 1 comment | ContinuedLand of the Free
We’re in Charles de Gaulle airport, escorting Edward, 14, off to summer camp. A loud siren has gone off. We looked up. No one reacted to it. And then the siren came from another part of the airport. Still, no…
7Jul2008 | Daily Reckoning | 0 comments | ContinuedINFLATION’S BACK: EMBRACE THE MADNESS
Gas prices hit another record high. Soaring food prices ignite riots the world over. It should come as no surprise that a 71% increase in food prices since 2006 has the good citizens of South Africa, Morocco, Egypt, Ethiopia, Bangladesh…
6Jun2008 | Daily Reckoning | 0 comments | Continued
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