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John Locke, an English philosopher and physician known as the Father of Classical Liberalism who died in 1704, said, “An ...

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Environmental activists and friendly regulators might face more obstacles in the future when they employ a “sue-and-settle” ...

John Nichols is a national affairs correspondent for The Nation. He has written, cowritten, or edited over a dozen books on topics ranging from histories of American socialism and the Democratic ...

Where do you think your power comes from?” I asked the students in my concurrent enrollment high school class, which I teach ...

You could call them the three pillars of the American Idea. These three pillars are the direct gifts to America of three great thinkers of the Scottish Enlightenment: Francis Hutcheson, Adam Smith, ...

A former North Carolina State University soccer player will be allowed to move forward with his lawsuit against the ...

President Donald Trump announced one of the largest tax hikes in modern times. Pointing to a long list of “reciprocal tariffs ...