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Individual Responsibility

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Individualism

Americans Love Individualism. So Why Does Hollywood Demonize It?

"When it comes down to it, my life belongs to me," says Timothy Sandefur, author of the new book, You Don't Own Me.

John Stossel | 1.7.2026 11:45 AM

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History

Dorothy Day: Personalist Hero 

The enigmatic founder of the Catholic Worker Movement was an extraordinary avatar of nonviolent dissent.

Daniel Akst | 11.10.2020 6:00 AM

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Coronavirus

To Really Reopen the Economy, At-Home Diagnostic COVID-19 Tests Are Our Best Bet

Making cheap tests widely available would go a long way toward crushing the pandemic.

Ronald Bailey | 5.29.2020 5:00 PM

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Morality

Devs

What happens when the old rules, or the old morality, no longer apply?

Peter Suderman | 5.15.2020 6:00 AM

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Coronavirus

Many COVID-19 Lockdown Rules Seem Like Arbitrary Nonsense

In a nation of edicts, we serve at the pleasure of the king.

Steven Greenhut | 5.8.2020 8:00 AM

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Spider-Man

Spider-Man's Real Secret Identity? You.

Peter Suderman | 3.2.2019 6:00 AM

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