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Cracking The Control Cocoon
Increased transparency appears to be emerging as of the early dividends of the GOP electoral sweep.
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Peter Venetoklis
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Unseen Harm
Californians, for the first time ever, just rejected an increase in the state's minimum wage.
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Peter Venetoklis
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Politics By Smug
In the wake of Trump's electoral victory, the YouTube algorithms have been feeding me clips of "sensible liberals" like Bill Maher supposedly coming…
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Peter Venetoklis
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Making Speech Free Again
All current events eventually become history, and with that transition comes a perspective shift.
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Peter Venetoklis
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Paranoid and Impotent
I penned and posted this piece way back in November 2016, shortly after Trump’s shock victory over Hillary Clinton, and I share it unedited but for…
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Peter Venetoklis
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Killing The Unkillable
A guiding principle of limited government holds that government should be as local as possible.
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Peter Venetoklis
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What's In A Name?
Editor’s Note: I published a version of this a decade ago, and was reminded of it when I read a recent story about how Pepperidge Farm’s Goldfish…
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Temper Tantrums, Performance Art, and Bibble-Babble
It has been a week since Donald Trump shocked the nation and the world by decisively winning the US Presidency.
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Peter Venetoklis
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The Joy of Hate
The election post-mortems continue to be written, to no one's surprise.
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Peter Venetoklis
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Disinformed Voters
Editor’s Note: Returning to normal schedule now that the dust has settled a bit.
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Peter Venetoklis
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We Don't Need No Stinking Voters!
As I listened to Kamala Harris's concession speech, the word "hypocrite" repeatedly came to mind.
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Peter Venetoklis
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The Great Rejection
Editor’s Note: I was originally planning to run this Friday, but I opted to ride the wave.
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