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How should our leaders be elected? To many on the left, particularly after the election of Donald Trump, who lost the popular vote but won the electoral college, this was…
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Listening to the Poor
The Victorians thought that the poor should be treated as friends, as individuals who may have problems that could be overcome by decisions that varied with each person being helped.
Now Available: Issue 3 of Capital Research Magazine
We are proud to announce that Issue 3 of Capital Research Magazine is now available. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s inside: CRC President Scott Walter describes the evolution of…
Progressive Labor Plans to Drag U.S. Economy Back to 1946
Democrats like to believe they are building a progressive future. Their approach to labor relations in the “Protecting the Right to Organize Act” shows instead a desire to return…
Stripper Tab Not the Only Example of Shady Labor Spending
The AFL-CIO’s third-most powerful executive was given the green light to return to work following a brief paid suspension, according to a Monday report from SplinterNews. Opinions vary…
The Moral Majority of the Left?
Is there a “Moral Majority” on the Left? If you ask the pro-abortion activists at the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, there is—and they’re preaching “the moral case”…
Architects of Woke, #2: Slavoj Žižek & The Romance of Revolutionary Terror
The Architects of Woke is releasing episodes throughout 2019. The series takes aim at far-left post-modernist and Marxist thinkers and activists responsible for the spread of identity politics on college…
Don’t Trust the Messenger: The Rise and Fall of Old Media
In early 2019, a wave of layoffs hit major media properties. Buzzfeed, McClatchy, Verizon (owner of the Huffington Post), Vice, and Gannett, along with other media outlets, announced over 2,200…
Don’t Trust the Messenger: Market Failure Workarounds
In light of the decline in mass-market advertising revenue for written media, journalistic enterprises have gone looking for new (or adapted already-existing) business models to stay afloat. Operating a journalistic…
Don’t Trust the Messenger: Forget Profit
Media projects organized under the nonprofit tax code are not particularly new. Venerable organizations including the conservative magazine Commentary (founded 1945), the labor-left publications In These Times and Mother Jones…