I was lucky enough to have come across this short video just now. Had I been the father, I would have had tears streaming down my face.
Category: Sustainability
Kids Getting Along, Making Friends, Treating One Another with Kindness and Compassion
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This Store Sign Is a Model of America, at Least Parts of It
I can’t swear that the photo here is authentic, but I wouldn’t be surprised. Of course, strange stuff like this is regional within the U.S. This is not something you’d find in New England. But the culture of places like …
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Indicting Antifa
Why not indict the anarchists, the Trotskyites, and the existentialists? Aren’t Americans eventually going to conclude they’ve seen enough of this stupidity?
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It’s the Nature of Most People to Want to Work Hard
At left is something from social media. Is it popular? Probably. Is it largely true? Most definitely not. Sure, there are people who want to sit around idle, but most people are self-respecting and decent, and that means living productive …
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Things that Are Free
The message at left is true. Everything that is free in this country: roads, bridges, tunnels, firefighting, national defense, embassies, air traffic control, food safety, libraries, public schools, FEMA, criminal justice and corrections, law enforcement, OSHA, auto safety, disease control, …
Tagged with: air traffic control, and national parks and beaches, animal control, auto safety, bridges, criminal justice and corrections, disease control, embassies, FEMA, firefighting, food safety, law enforcement, libraries, national defense, OSHA, public schools, rich libertarians object to paying taxes, roads, space exploration, state, the upkeep of our local, tunnels
No Hungry Kids
I just saw a question on social media: do you want your tax dollars going to feed someone else’s kids?? Yes. I’d like to live in a world in which no kids go hungry, and I don’t have a problem …
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“The Young Republicans” Today Has a Different Meaning Than It Had 50 Years Ago
In my day, though we didn’t have electronics means of chatting, we certainly had clubs of young people with conservative values, e.g., the Young Republicans. I never attended their meetings, so I can’t say for sure, but I would bet …
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Siding with the Weak
There are so many examples of “taking the sides of the weak against the strong” in today’s world it’s hard to count them all. And, as 19th Century abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe put it, “the best people” have always been …
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Nietzsche the Cynic
What can I say? The dude has always been a bit on the pessimistic side. The whole point of “Beyond Good and Evil” is that morality is a manmade contrivance, usually employed to support the weak against the strong. I …
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We Come Into This World with a Lot of Arbitrary Attributes
The point made here is a good one. And it’s more or less true, depending on where you’re born. Americans are lucky in that we, while we are given a name and taught English, have a great number of options …
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