All Posts Tagged With: "equal rights"
Principled Parties
Imagine a political movement that says it’s committed to “equal rights”—and means it. Not just equality in a few cherry-picked rights but all human rights, including the most maligned, property rights. Imagine a movement whose raison d’être is to oppose any and all special privileges from government for anybody. When it comes to political parties, [...]
1Jan2010 | Lawrence W. Reed | 5 comments | ContinuedThe New Anti-Liberals
Americans concerned about the inroads that political correctness continues to make into their lives would do well to look northward to Canada. The intrusive regime of moral reformation according to the left is about ten years more advanced there than it is in the United States. The situation permits us to see our probable future. [...]
1Dec2000 | Thomas F. Bertonneau | 0 comments | ContinuedCeasefire! Why Women and Men Must Join Forces to Achieve True Equality by Cathy Young
Free Press • 1999 • 360 pages • $25.00 Cathy Young has not lost any of the spunk that drove her as a youngster to question the absurdities of daily life in the Soviet Union and impelled her family’s immigration to the United States. Ceasefire!, much like her first book (Growing Up in Moscow) displays [...]
1Apr2000 | Ellen Frankel Paul | 1 comment | ContinuedLibertarianism: A Primer by David Boaz
The Free Press • 1997 • 228 pages • $23.00 Dr. Attarian is a freelance writer in Ann Arbor, Michigan. With statism’s failures obvious, and Americans’ disgust with statist government and politicians burgeoning, David Boaz’s accessible book is a handy and timely introduction to an appealing alternative. Opening with a brisk presentation of essential ideas, [...]
1Aug1997 | John Attarian | 0 comments | ContinuedThe New Color Line: How Quotas and Privilege Destroy Democracy
Dr. Peterson, an adjunct scholar at the Heritage Foundation, is the Distinguished Lundy Professor Emeritus of Business Philosophy at Campbell University in North Carolina. Item: The O. J. Simpson criminal trial verdict brings gasps and cheers. Polls show whites believe “O. J.” to be guilty by about 75 percent while blacks concur with the verdict [...]
1Jun1996 | William H. Peterson | 0 comments | Continued-
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