The hallmark of Progressivism was and remains a disrespect for constitutional limits on government power, starting and ending with Executive power.
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I bet most folks really want to help families with disabled children, with the kind of “kids” (many of whom are adults) who need round-the-clock help. I am sure that is why the State of Michigan pays family members to care for their children that have such extraordinary and demanding needs.
But does it help family members to force them to join the SEIU?
This is a strange and disturbing story, a story of a power grab … of naked ambition corrupting the last bit of charity out of the system. And it is certainly an affront to justice.
Free markets may be an American ideal, but they aren’t an American reality:
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Video: The Wrong Kind of Freedom
The freedom spoken of by the Founding Fathers, enshrined in American state papers, advocated by abolitionists, and practiced by millions of hard-working Americans, is not the freedom that has now been achieved, and is now being promoted in Washington, D.C., or Europe, for that matter. Here is Anthony Daniels to help define this “new” freedom:
Anthony Daniels, “The Ultimate Freedom, Choice Without Consequences”, PFS 2012 from Property & Freedom Society on Vimeo.
Last Friday, at the 2012 Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy in Montevideo, Uruguay, Paul interviewed Daniela Bozhinova, a Bulgarian Green Party and direct democracy activist. Daniela spent the better part of a year studying initiative & referendum in the United States as a Fulbright scholar and you might be surprised by what she has to say.
Paul returns from his South American travels today.
Taking a few moments away from the main events of the Global Conference on Direct Democracy, an interview:
More to come.
This week Paul Jacob is traveling down south — way down south. Here he reports from the Lima, Peru, airport, explaining what he’s up to:
If all goes according to plan, he’ll report a few more times while in South America, and after.
You can view this video in HD, here.
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Video: One-World Schoolhouse
Fascinating discussion of education on the Internet:
Compare and contrast with this recent audio podcast: EconTalk’s “Kling on Education and the Internet.”
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Video: Nebraska’s Trojan Horse
What the people fight against in Nebraska, another Trojan Horse:
The “tax the rich” mantra “wastes our time and diverts our attention” from real fixes for the fiscal solution. Here’s why: