American Questions 27
As I prepare to write a post concerning American history & culture, I stop to ask myself a few questions, find your personal answers if you wish, this will likely come up in my next or previous post and might interest you further. Civil Rights & the Supreme Court - Lyndon Johnson What happened to the culture during Kennedy's tax cuts in the 60's? What was the Warren Court & it's affect on western culture? Why were welfare programs initially instated? Are they now, or were the
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Property Rights, Free Speech
Property rights and free speech are both important to keeping peace, but the two rights are more closely connected than they may initially appear. Without the ability to control what belongs to us, other freedoms, including freedom of speech, become difficult to exercise. Government interference can disrupt this relationship by taking control away from individuals or interfering with voluntary agreements. G.K. Chesterton made a similar argument about tradition. Chesterto
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Oct 102 min read
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Government Questions 4
As I prepare to write a post concerning government & American culture, I stop to ask myself a few questions, find your personal answers if you wish, this will likely come up in my next or previous post and might interest you further. Human Rights & Property Rights - Critics of Liberalism Are property rights or free speech rights more valuable to keeping the peace? How does government interference disrupt that peace? Define negative vs positive rights. With that definition in
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Oct 101 min read
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