Want A European-Style Welfare State? Get Ready For European-Style Tax Rates
‘The reality is that progressive promises can only be funded by radical tax increases on the middle class, a dramatic increase in annual federal deficits and the national debt, or a combination of the two.’
Why The Case For Reparations Would Be Immediately Thrown Out Of Court
Tort law is the only meaningful system of law we have for resolving the type of issue reparations seeks to resolve, and it is categorically, legally, logically, and morally improper for addressing reparations.
If You’re Not Grateful To The United States, Why Are You Here?
New York University professor Suketu Mehta recently published a book arguing that ‘immigration is a form of reparations’ for past American crimes.
Is Trump Racist? On Reparations, Baltimore, And Other Race Issues
Ben Domenech and Coleman Hughes discuss whether the word “racist” has lost its meaning, and other current issues on race in America.
7 Delusional Fantasies Democratic Presidential Candidates Are Trying To Sell America
From the ‘Green New Deal’ to ‘Medicare For All,’ slavery reparations to open-borders amnesty, the Democratic presidential contenders are selling Snake Oil, not serious proposals.
Slavery Reparations Not A Priority For Democratic Voters
Reparations for slavery and members of the LGBT community was not a top priority Democratic voters said they wanted to hear about in this week’s debates.
No, Christianity Does Not Support Paying Reparations 150 Years After Slavery
The evils of slavery are too great to be fixed with cash. Forgiveness cannot be bought, and no number of government commissions will make things right.
African Americans Don’t Need Reparations. We Need To Take Responsibility For Our Lives
African Americans have had many opportunities to put ourselves on equal footing with other Americans and pursue the American Dream. But too many of us have failed to do so.
What Tainted Companies Should Do Instead Of Holocaust Reparations
To rectify its connections to Nazism and the Holocaust, the Reimann family will donate approximately $11.2 million to ‘an organization that helps former slave laborers.’
The United Nations Call For U.S. Reparations Is Completely Whack
The Obama administration invited the United Nations to study race relations in America. Predictably, they concluded that black people are victims with little power to change their circumstances.
‘Mercy Street’ Displays The Intricacies Of America’s Experience With Slavery
PBS’s new ‘Mercy Street’ brings complicated, thoughtful historical drama back to the United States.
World War I Reparations Weren’t As Unfair As You Think
The anniversary of World War I’s beginning is a good time to challenge conventional wisdom: Did the Versailles Treaty actually cause World War II?
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Reparations: A Hammer in Search of a Nail
In “The Case for Reparations,” Ta-Nehisi Coates never makes the case for reparations. So what is the actual point of the article?