Tariffs that save jobs in the steel industry mean higher steel prices, which in turn means fewer sales of American steel products around the world and losses of far more jobs than are saved.

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Liberals seem to assume that, if you don't believe in their particular political solutions, then...

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The welfare state is not really about the welfare of the masses. It is about...

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There are only two ways of telling the complete truth - anonymously and posthumously.

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It is amazing how many of those who consider themselves thinking people respond automatically to...

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What is more frightening than any particular policy or ideology is the widespread habit of...

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One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly...

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If you have been voting for politicians who promise to give you goodies at someone...

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If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to...

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Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes....

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Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has...

Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes....

Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes....

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Mystical references to society and its programs to help may warm the hearts of the...

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If we spend our time with regrets over yesterday, and worries over what might happen...

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If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to...

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Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could...

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You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and...

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The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans...