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** THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2025
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Supporters of numerical policies have the powerful drive of self-interest as well as self-righteousness. Bureaucratic empires have grown up to administer these programs…. The rulers and agents of this empire can order employers around, make college presidents bow and scrape, assign schoolteachers by race, or otherwise gain power, publicity, and career advancement--regardless of whether minorities are benefited or not.
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December 18, 2025 The Brutality of the U.S. Empire Is on Display in Venezuela ([link removed])
I can’t help but feel very sorry for the Venezuelan people. Imagine living under a brutal and corrupt illegitimately elected dictatorship, a national-security state form of government, and a full socialist economic system. Oh, but unfortunately, that’s not all. Imagine also having to live in a country in which the most powerful military empire in world history is also waging war against the ...
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