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...ike Konopacki|Mike Konopacki]], and [[Paul Buhle|Paul Buhle]]. 2008. ''[[A People's History of American Empire]]''. Metropolitan Books.}} {{List|title=A People's History of American Empire|links=true}}

{{Chicago | Chicago = [[Howard Zinn|Zinn, Howard]]. 1995. ''[[A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present]]''. Perennial.}} {{List|title=A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present|links=true}}

...s for those of the acting individual, it is vain to pass judgment on other people's aims and volition." (Human Action)

...that Johnson’s Great Society programs “lived up to our best hopes as a people” but that “our work is far from over.” Conservative critics like Rep. ... federal government is “incapable” of providing effective help to poor people, and that we should rely instead on “the single greatest engine of upward

...ld potential, based solely on the wide-eyed, group-think-y opinions of the people around them. ...ve commodity like Bitcoin is that it essentially runs on hope – the more people who buy the hype, the higher the value goes, and the more firms like Andree

...e her own ideas. She was also harshly critical of anarchism. However, some people who consider themselves Objectivists disagree with these positions. Some cl

Now ask yourself this question: can people in the U.S. refuse to engage in private commerce with anyone for any reason We know of course what Green means. He doesn’t mean that people should be able to refuse to engage in private commerce with anyone for any

... it reeks of the hard sell, the desperate attempt to unload a product that people just don't want to buy. So we have Kate Hymowitz trying to scare women ...g about raising them. (There is a kernel of truth in Kaplan's argument -- people in my socioeconomic set at least tend to overdo the parenting -- but his ov

...y here, but it seems to me that this kind of social persecution would make people feel less free, not more. Who wants to live in a society in which certain t ...suppress information about inequality, I have a feeling it would just make people all the angrier on those rare occasions when the fact of inequality made it

...e standard libertarian rebuttal - delaying beneficial drugs kills far more people than approving ineffective or even harmful ones - made my head spin. If I ...tarian insight, I noticed a phenomenon central to my mature research: Most people violently rejected even my most truistic arguments. Yes, I was a shrill te

“Romney is very, very comfortable, it seems, with people who are like him. That’s one of the reasons why he seems so stiff and awk In person, thanks to good genes, people often assume I’m younger than I am. On paper, however, I’m just another

... The measure passed by a margin of 60 to 40 percent with over 4.6 million people voting for it (see 􏰀http://vote98.ss.ca.gov/Returns/prop/ 00.htm􏰁). ...ay with the others on organ transplantation in this issue. Because healthy people have two kidneys and can remain healthy with only one, kidneys from living

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...while Head brilliantly translates ideas remote from the experience of most people into everyday language, he is too inclined to take the claims of the engine ...or everyone else. In trying to escape mass-produced services, many wealthy people have turned to concierge-like doctors, bankers, etc., with whom they can ha

...bertarian will accuse the government of acting like the mafia and stealing people’s money (just the last day a commenter asked me to “stop promoting the ... is a thief who gives more than he steals (due to economic inequality most people receive more than they pay in taxes).

...ng and then are surprised that they are losing. They make no effort to win people over, yet are surprised that no one supports them. ...ct same as it was last year and prices, wages, dividends and even how much people spend must also be fixed and not allowed to change. Why anyone would pass t

...gh, no evidence is necessary. Likewise he never cites any opponents or the people he criticises and as a result debates arguments that government advocates d ...nclude the freedom to discriminate but not the freedom to earn the same as people of a different skin colour doing the same work. He then decides to leave hi

...king this up; this is genuinely the argument he makes). The idea that poor people may be unable to afford things they need seems entirely alien to him. If th ...mply freely choose between security firms, who of course would never force people to choose. These security firms would never go to war because wars cost mon

...le with construction skills, so they weren't an effective way to help poor people" (BEA) Skilled workers were needed IN ADDITION TO, NOT INSTEAD OF common la ... In truth, the entire payroll tax would come out of the pockets of working people, because the tax would be part of the cost of providing a job; and if the m

...use they make possible private cooperation and peaceable coexistence among people not linked by ties of affection or blood. ...Aquinas argues that the coercive function should be “vested in the whole people or in some public personage,” and not allowed to private parties (Aquinas