Uncertainty is depleting President Obama’s political support for escalation in Afghanistan.

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Afghanistan Horizon: 30,000 Divisions

By Edmund Opitz Every individual tries to economize his energies by satisfying his needs and desires with a minimum of effort—within the limits of his ethical code. The urge to achieve better results with less effort accounts for all inventions, including that most fundamental of all labor-saving devices, the market—a name given to the basic [...]

By Edmund Opitz Opitz delivered this paper in October 1973 before Hillsdale College students and faculty during “Political Morality: From Socrates to Nixon,” the first seminar of the Center for Constructive Alternatives in the 1973-74 academic year. The Norman Conquest was actually a conquest. The group of men assembled around Harold at Hastings in 1066 [...]

By Edmund Opitz If the man from Mars were to ask any one of us to point out the business sector of our society we’d direct him first of all to our factories, offices, banks and stores. Then we’d add the transportation industry — rails, trucks, planes and ships. An important segment of agriculture is [...]

TIDAL WAVE OF HOMELESS STUDENTS HITS SCHOOLS By Karl Huus, MSNBC OXNARD, Calif. – Nine-year-old Daniel Valdez is absorbed in “The Swiss Family Robinson,” the fictional story of a family shipwrecked on a tropical island. In real life, he and his family also are marooned, but there is little romance in their tale of survival [...]

Manchester law firm Pannone LLP, acting on behalf of creditor Halls Furnishings Ltd, said: “Mr Whyte had put forward proposals for an individual voluntary arrangement which were withdrawn. “And therefore, as no further proposals were …

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There is a new Sheriff in town in Washington, and the past practices of the Republican

No doubt that the real meaning of the Civil War is completely different from the one we are used to. Civil War is called the Second American Revolution by some great historians. The term “Second American Revolution” was first used by Charles and Mary Beard about seventy years ago when describing the American Civil War. [...]