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News of the Week (Febuary 2nd, 2014)

  News of the Week for February 2, 2014

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Ecological Justice Math

     Without further commentary, from a 1st grade classroom: Social justice #math in grade 1 #tdsb pic.twitter.com/7Ps4HTK03V — Anastasia (@MsPoulis) January 23, 2014

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The Moment When Employees Discover Just How “Affordable” Obamacare Will Be

     Employees at a small company discover just how “affordable” the so-called “Affordable Care Act” really is when they are informed of how their deductibles and rates will change due to all the Obamacare mandates…      But hey, at least they get … Continue reading →

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Free to Choose Friday (Part 4)

     Each Friday for the next few months, an episode of Milton Friedman’s ten-part Free to Choose will be posted.      The fourth episode: From Cradle to Grave

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Free Government Choom

     In Colorado, EBT cards are not allowed to be used in casinos, liquor stores, or gun shops.  However, thanks to Colorado Democrats, EBT cards may now be used in… Marijuana stores. “The Senate State, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee voted … Continue reading →

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What is Old is New Again: College Leftists Threaten “Physical Action”

     Back when Leftist campus radicals were more than a sad pathetic joke, “direct action” was one of the methods and threats they used to get campuses to do what they wanted.      What is old is new again, as the University … Continue reading →

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Public School Social Science Curriculum: Creating “Social Justice” Activists

     The official curriculum of the Canadian Province of Ontario explicitly declares that it is meant to create “Social Justice” Activists.      An  official document for the Province of Ontario which outlines “Social Justice” advocacy training.      Some of the major points include: … Continue reading →

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1 Out of 5 Households Dependent on Government Handouts for Food

     One out of every Five households is now dependent on Food Stamps in order to eat. “The USDA says that there were 23,052,388 households on food stamps in the average month of fiscal 2013, an increase of 722,675 from fiscal … Continue reading →

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Another Success in Socialized Medicine

     The “superiority” of socialized healthcare has yet again been shown in that paragon of socialism Sweden, where the public socialized healthcare is so wondereful, Swedes are going out of their way to secure private health insurance.      Why?      Because getting a … Continue reading →

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Surprise! The Media Lies About a War On Women

     The media is obsessed with declaring that Republicans are waging a war on women, while ignoring the many, many, many very real actions of Democrats.  This is not to say that all Republicans are angels, but that by and large … Continue reading →

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