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** TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2020
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Compassionate conservatism pretends the state does not raise its own money via coercion and harsh threats against taxpayers. Compassionate conservatism presumes that since the government just happens to have all this cash in the treasury coffers, why not do some good deeds with it? Handouts become symbols of generosity rather than acts of redistribution at gunpoint. Compassionate conservatism portrays government as a front of moral greatness, rather than a primary source of corruption, manipulation, and degradation
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** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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July 21, 2020
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Last month the University of Southern California announced the removal of the name of former USC president Rufus von KleinSmid from a building on campus. Von KleinSmid served as president of the university from 1921 to 1947. Von KleinSmid’s offense? He was a supporter of the eugenics movement, and he also refused to admit Japanese American students to USC after World ...
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