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Who doesn’t like to have choices? Except for the indecisive. There are millions in all areas of life: candy bars, hairdos, beliefs, personalities, cars, jobs, professions, tv sets, desires, music, places to travel and the means to do it, pets, toilet paper, kitchen décor, flavors of coffee, and on and on. It’s the variety … Continue reading
If there is one recurring theme throughout human history it’s that attempts at economic hegemony have a tendency to lead to wars. Rome versus Carthage, Allies versus Axis, the Spanish-American War are some examples. The American Revolution was no different. England, in debt from fighting the French and Indian War, tried to force the American … Continue reading
One of the problems that Americans face is that we don’t know what our rights are. Yes, everyone knows that freedom of speech is part of the first amendment in the Bill of Rights. But ask anyone if they can list any of the other rights we have. Most Americans can’t. That’s why we’re slowly … Continue reading
Americans are a people of little faith – in government. And we should stay that way. In the past 16 years we’ve been lied to a lot. Remember when George Bush told us about the weapons of mass destruction being produced and hidden in the deserts of Iraq? We went to war, destabilized … Continue reading
Is there an American out there who knows how our government – the United States Government – is set up? It’s not that difficult to find this out. The United States Constitution explains how our government is structured. It is split into three branches as everyone should know by the time they are in … Continue reading
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