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December 24, 2025 The U.S. Government Is Not the Daddy of U.S. Oil Companies ([link removed])
Among the many rationalizations that the Trump administration is using to initiate massive force and violence against the Venezuelan people is that the Venezuelan government nationalized American oil interests many years ago. The notion is that since “they stole our oil” several decades ago, it is entirely proper, U.S. officials say, for the U.S. government to retaliate against Venezuela, including, presumably, getting back ...
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by Jacob G. Hornberger
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CHRISTMAS
Wishing You a Free and Merry Christmas (2000) ([link removed])
by Doug Bandow
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A Catholic Refuses Government Funds (1994) ([link removed])
by Margaret Mathers
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Yes, Virginia, There Is No Santa Claus (2014) ([link removed])
by Richard M. Ebeling
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Charity: Biblical and Political (1990) ([link removed])
by Russell J. Clinchy
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CHRISTMAS
Religion and Freedom (1993) ([link removed])
by Rev. Robert A. Sirico
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Morals and the Welfare State (2000) ([link removed])
by F.A. Harper
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The Virtue of Freedom (1999) ([link removed])
by Jacob G. Hornberger
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Cancel Christmas, the Government Owns Your School (2002) ([link removed])
by Scott McPherson
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Christian Charity versus Government Welfare (1994) ([link removed])
by Thomas L. Johnson
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