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Can the U.S. Become Exceptional Again? ([link removed])
Richard K. Vedder (Wall Street Journal)
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The U.S. can become exceptional again. It would take a renewed respect for work, laws, fiscal responsibility, enterprise, morals, and education. Are we up to the task? READ MORE » ([link removed])
Restoring the PromiseHigher Education in America ([link removed])
By Richard K. Vedder
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Ruby Ridge Remembered ([link removed])
Anthony Gregory and K. Lloyd Billingsley
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And there is a lot to remember—particularly that the surveillance and security state, slouching toward a city near you, is now 30 years old. And gaining strength.... READ MORE » ([link removed])
American SurveillanceIntelligence, Privacy, and the Fourth Amendment ([link removed])
By Anthony Gregory
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Russia & Ukraine: Geopolitics, Liberty, and State Power ([link removed])
Williamson M. Evers
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The war between Russia and Ukraine—is there a guide through all this complexity? Yes, our Williamson M. Evers, Ph.D., Senior Fellow and Director of the Center on Educational Excellence, has just penned this indispensable annotated list of recommended readings. READ MORE » ([link removed])
Russia & Ukraine: Background to Conflict ([link removed])
Williamson M. Evers
All Recommended Readings ([link removed])
Presented by Williamson M. Evers
Salman Rushdie and the Price of Free Speech ([link removed])
Álvaro Vargas Llosa (FoxNews.com)
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Ultimately, the Rushdie affair reminds us that no one who dares write and speak publicly is free from the ire of those who hate freedom. It is the price that writers and public intellectuals have always paid—and will continue to pay. Agree with them or not, we should admire their courage. READ MORE » ([link removed])
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Edited by Robert Higgs, Carl P. Close
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