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
September 16, 2019 A Deportation Death
The story of Jimmy Aldaoud demonstrates, once again, the horror of America’s decades-old system of immigration controls. Aldaoud was brought to the United States as an infant. Unlike his two sisters, who were born here in the United States, Jimmy never became a U.S. citizen and remained instead a “permanent resident.” He had a tough life growing up, struggling with severe mental illness, specifically ...
The Secret History of the Monopolization of Welfare by the State
by Richard M. Ebeling
The fundamental political issue always confronting society is whether human relationships shall be based on free association and voluntary choice, or on governmental compulsion ...
Why Republicans Are Powerless against Socialism
by Laurence M. Vance
If we are to believe the Republicans, they are all that is holding back the forces of socialism from taking over the United States ...
