Common Sense with Paul Jacob

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Herbert Spencer

Every cause produces more than one effect.
Herbert Spencer, “Progress: Its Law and Cause,” The Westminster Review (April 1857).

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Division and Democracy
Recalls of elected officials are said to be “divisive.” And, …
Running Democracy’s Red Light
In the traffic snarl of political ideas, the liberating concept …
Money, Money, Money
Money. Politicians like to spend it. People — especially special interests — like to …
Pity the Politicians?
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Prop 13 Declared Innocent
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Who’ll Oppose the Quasi-Commie?
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The Skeleton Haunting Europe
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Hating X: The Naked Truth
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Trouble with Definitions
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A Man of Learning
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Townhall: California’s Cross-dressing Ballot Initiative
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Term Limits: Let’s Keep ’em
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Coming to Terms with A Logical Fallacy
Good people can disagree about term limits. It’s not a moral issue, …
Your Victory
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What Tiananmen Inspired
Why did term limits spring up in the 1990s? Term limitation …