alexis de tocqueville, socialism, and the american way

The republican writings of English Whigs of the early eighteenth century -- figures like Thomas Gordon and John Trenchard -- were in America, and their ideas are in Declaration and Bill of Rights. ... In the same way, America would be departure -- not shift to the left, except..

chew on the hill: october 17

The delegation also includes General Secretary of Canadian Council of Churches Peter Noteboom, Rev Canon Laurette Glasgow of the Anglican Church of Canada, and Pastor Jim Dekker of Christian Reformed Church of North America.. ..

before the law

Like most things that pass for politics in America, the nomination is treated as a form of American Idol or a beauty pageant. . ... Michael Mandel (in How America Gets Away with Murder) summarizes international criminal courts thus… . ..

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record number of families crossing u.s. border as trump threatens new

DHS official said Wednesday that Nielsen continues to take the role engaging with leaders from Central America on migration issues and has been regular contact with Mexican and the team of President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador. ..

larry summers trips out

So, well, anyway, Larry, despite some of your dubious conclusions about your amazing journey into America's dark heartland, it's good that you finally caught glimpse of reality on the ground, where many of your actions have had devastating consequences and most of your fellow citizens actually..

the inner dimensions of socialist revolution

In fact, the political path to social change may be completely plugged shut today, with the fanatical obstructionism by capital interests who collectively own America’s two major political parties, and whose various outmoded environmentally catastrophic schemes of wealth generation are fossilized..

out-of-control government: how, why, and what to do

But how many taxpayers will have the incentive to wade through all the (unclassified) details concerning the various parts of Defense Department spending to make an informed decision about how much defense spending America needs and of what type, considering that even if some programs were to be cut..

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