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January 8, 2026
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** The Burden of Freedom
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Freedom is often spoken about in abstract terms — rights, systems, ideals. But for some, it’s survival. This first-person story follows one man’s escape from Venezuela, fleeing state violence, economic collapse, and coercion — and explores the personal responsibility freedom demands.
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** Protest + Civil Disobedience
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Discover if your political type score matches your views on specific issues, and compare your results to others.
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SECOND AMENDMENT
** The Media Is Dishonest About Guns
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Public debates about guns are dominated by emotion, not evidence. In this interview, the real data behind gun violence, self-defense, and gun-free zones cuts through misleading media narratives. If facts matter, this conversation is essential.
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EDUCATION
** Building Proficient Learners
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College remediation rates are soaring — and the numbers are alarming. This article explores why students are arriving unprepared, how lowered standards contribute to the problem, and how mastery-based learning models offer a real alternative.
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ARTICLE HIGHLIGHT
** Has Your Freedom Been Reduced to a File Number?
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At some point, nearly everyone enters a system designed to “help.” But too often, help comes with a quiet tradeoff: autonomy for compliance. This piece explores how bureaucratic order hardens into control—and why freedom depends on trust, not forms.
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