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One would get the impression … that no one had ever thought of doing anything for the poor until Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal in the 1930's, or even until President Johnson's "war on poverty" in the 1960's. Yet private charity is as old as mankind; and the history of governmental poor relief, even if we ignore the ancient world, can be traced back more than four centuries.
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January 25, 2024
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CNN is reporting that “gigantic” waves “swamped a key military facility in the middle of the Pacific Ocean last weekend.” The rush of water, which can be seen here, occurred on Roi-Namur Island, which is part of Kawajalein Atoll, “which hosts a US military ballistic defense test site in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.” But that big wave ...
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