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The They, the Us and the Them

When I was a kid (we’re talking 1976–1994, guys…not that long ago), I thought we were somewhere. We were in America and America was awesome.

We listened to newfangled things like hip-hop and r&b, and it was totally okay that this chubby suburban white…

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Davar ArdalanOct 1, 20153 min read

Iranian-American Women: Breaking The Barriers of Exile

They say that life is a paradox between fear and hope. Like many other Iranian-American women, I have refused to allow fear to win. At times, I’ve been mocked, dismissed and even scorned but I’ve learned to pick myself up, dust myself off and set my sails even higher. At…

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Sovereign InvestorOct 14, 20154 min read

Is This the End of the American Dream?

Americans are not happy. Well, we’re considerably less happy than we were at the turn of the…

Heritage Foundation in 2015 Index of Culture and OpportunityJul 16, 20157 min read

CULTURE ESSAY: The Culture of Freedom

by Carson Holloway

Jake ConwayNov 25, 20154 min read

American Roses

My great grandfather was a tailor in West New York. He came on a ship across the Atlantic via London and a stopover in a Cairo jail, making port at Ellis Island and leaving behind his family and friends in a small town in Belarus (in what was then Poland) called Raduń. In May 1942, my great great…

Marcus Brancaglione in ReCivitas Basic Income DemocracyMar 244 min read

A Democracia está morta. Longa vida a Democracia! (Parte III)

Mas sem déspotas, por favor. Democracia Direta Digital Já!

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Carl HayesMar 204 min read

The American Dream

Dear America,

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by…

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Nick SunMar 2610 min read

JEDI IN BABYLON

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Noos arrived in Lost Angels Timeport and walked to the pick up area outside. He didn’t know what time it was, but it was dark. He didn’t know what day it was, but he knew it was the future. He didn’t know who he was, but he knew he was a Jedi.
This much he knew.
He sniffed the air cautiously…