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Author: Erik Loomis

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On April 8, 1952, President Harry Truman nationalized the steel industry in order to forestall a strike scheduled the next day that would have shut down steel production during the Korean War. This action, which outraged steel owners, was part of Truman's commitment to labor...

History of Capitalism

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On April 7, 2013
Anytime a major newspaper discusses historiographical trends, it's worth noting. That it's about the rise of the history of capitalism as a field is more notable. In my opinion, this field has enormous potential to contextualize capitalism and push back against the religious belief in...
Republican extremism and a complete unwillingness to deal with the Kenyan usurper is the one thing keeping us from cuts to Social Security: WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s proposed budget will call for reductions in the growth of Social Security and other benefit programs...

Principles

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On April 3, 2013

Rutgers fires abusive and homophobic basketball coach not when it finds out about his disturbing rants against players. Rather, it fires him only after the story becomes national and gives.

State Religion

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On April 3, 2013

North Carolina Republicans have filed a bill establishing a state religion of North Carolina that combines ignoring the 1st Amendment with nullification: SECTION 1. The North Carolina General Assembly asserts.

The Smell of Rain

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On April 2, 2013
I'd always wondered why rain smelled so good after a dry period. I first noticed this in the summer growing up in Oregon, when it doesn't rain. Then in September it would rain and it would always smell like this. And then it always smelled...
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