Liberalism
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Trump Is Emboldening the Illiberal Hindu Fringe in India
America may survive a Trump presidency. But will the rest of the world?
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How Trump Could Doom the World
He'll unleash the illiberal demons of developing countries
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Bourgeois Equality
Ideas, not capital, transformed the world.
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Free Markets Linked to Less Human Trafficking
Score one for capitalism and economic liberalization: countries with freer markets handle human trafficking better, say researchers.
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Why the Merrick Garland Nomination Is a Disappointment to Progressives
Left-wing activists complain about Obama's SCOTUS pick.
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Is Social Science Politically Biased?, Asks Michael Shermer in Scientific American
Surely as scientists, liberals are able to maintain their dispassionate objectivity
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Today in History: Franklin Roosevelt Tries to Pack the U.S. Supreme Court
Remembering the lessons of FDR's executive overreach.
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Good Stuff Comes from the Bottom Up
How culture, economies, technology, and government evolve
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Free Speech for Pro-Lifers
The ideals of freedom and autonomy must be put back at the heart of the pro-choice agenda. Let’s start by defending the right of the pro-life side to say whatever it wants.
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Two Liberalisms
The eternal tension between rationalism and pluralism
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Fixing Liberal Bias Will Improve Academic Research
Trying to turn back the herd of independent minds.
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A Biography of a Magazine
A new book reviews a left-wing weekly's 150-year history.
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Warren Buffett’s Lame Attack on Whole Foods
Buffett's economic views don't always match reality.
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When Liberalism Finally Collides With Reality
A rebellion is brewing in liberal Brookline, Massachusetts over raising property taxes.
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Libertarians Are the WEIRDest People in the World
Liberals are WEIRD too, but conservatives are not.
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How Can Liberals Be Pro-Choice on Abortion and Anti-Choice on Everything Else?
The left makes a first-principles defense of abortion rights regardless of its consequences, but is hostile to individual autonomy on nearly every other issue.
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Liberal Pundit Says America Should ‘Ignore’ the ‘Antidemocratic’ Supreme Court. Should America Start By Ignoring Roe v. Wade?
A writer at Slate makes a left-wing case for judicial abstinence.
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Another Bout of Anti-Libertarian Nonsense from the Left-Wing Center for American Progress
Confronting the ugly record of "genocidal progressivism."
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More Anti-Libertarian Nonsense from the Left-Wing Center for American Progress
Liberal group tries to whitewash Progressive movement’s ugly record on eugenics.
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Here's the Lamest Liberal Attack on Rand Paul You'll Read Today
The 2016 presidential campaign is going to be a long haul. Let’s try to stick to the facts as it gets rolling.