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Christopher Rufo
December 18, 2020
Politics

Indoctrinating An Entire School System in PC Racism

Christopher Rufo
December 18, 2020
Politics
What’s the goal here? Simply put, to transform Seattle schools into activist organizations. At the conclusion of the training, teachers had to explain how they will practice “anti-racist pedagogy,” address the “social-justice movements taking place” and become “anti-racist outside the classroom.” Read More ›
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Christopher Rufo
December 4, 2020
Politics

The New Untouchables

Christopher Rufo
December 4, 2020
Politics
The poor, in the logic of Seattle’s progressive elites, are thus forced to commit crimes — including violent crimes — to secure their very existence. Therefore, as society is the perpetrator of this inequality, the crimes of the poor must be forgiven. Read More ›
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Christopher Rufo
November 23, 2020
Politics

Burn It Down

Christopher Rufo
November 23, 2020
Politics
American cities are entering a period of chaos. Protests and riots have dominated headlines, but beneath the surface, activists are launching an unprecedented campaign to overthrow the traditional justice system. Read More ›
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Christopher Rufo
November 17, 2020
Poverty

A New American Poverty

Christopher Rufo
November 17, 2020
Poverty
The new American poverty is not primarily an economic phenomenon – it has become a social, familial and psychological problem that reaches the very foundations of our social order. Read More ›
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Christopher Rufo
November 11, 2020
Politics

Extortion Day

Christopher Rufo
November 11, 2020
Politics
In the days preceding last week’s election, business owners boarded up their stores, fearing that the election might unleash another wave of destructive rioting. Then something miraculous happened. Read More ›
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Benjamin Wiker
October 29, 2020

History, Like Black Lives, Matters

Benjamin Wiker
October 29, 2020
The means to addressing excessive force by police shouldn’t be those used by two of the most notoriously brutal political movements of the Left — the French Revolutionaries of the Terror — and the Right — modern Germany’s National Socialists. Read More ›
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Christopher Rufo
October 14, 2020

Liberalism and Its Discontents

Christopher Rufo
October 14, 2020
In this webinar, Center on Wealth & Poverty Director Christopher Rufo speaks with Professor Patrick Deneen about his most recent book Why Liberalism Failed, the civil unrest sweeping the nation, and the upcoming election. Read More ›
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Gale Pooley and Marian Tupy
October 13, 2020
Free Enterprise, Growth

Revisiting the Simon-Ehrlich Wager 40 Years On

Gale Pooley and Marian Tupy
October 13, 2020
Free Enterprise, Growth
And so, as you listen to the purveyors of doom on the television and the radio, and read apocalyptic predictions of humanity’s future on Twitter and in the newspapers, bear in mind that with every hungry mouth comes a pair of hands and a brain capable of thought, planning, and innovation. Read More ›
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Scott S. Powell
October 13, 2020
Politics

Why Independents will Decide the November 3rd Election

Scott S. Powell
October 13, 2020
Politics
Leadership always starts with vision. Whether or not a debate format and schedule gets back on track, President Trump needs to focus effective communication to independent voters on key domestic policy issues in the home stretch of the campaign. Read More ›