Although constitutional norms are essential to the functioning of our country, they are under serious attack.
Harry M. Clor (1929-2018) was a humble political philosopher and a great teacher.
“It does the project of equal treatment no favors to extend it beyond its proper scope.”
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A feminism of coercion would force men and women into roles they did not choose, and worse still, it would create a world based on lies.
The capitalists who embarked on a lefty, socialist mission and got entangled in mammoth contradictions.
NEPA is a quite limited statute; and judicial deference to federal agencies can be good if the agencies are pursuing deregulatory measures.
The Supreme Court has wrongly invalidated laws, just as it has upheld unjust ones.
There are excellent reasons to oppose state involvement with religion, but originalist arguments are not among them.
Jay Cost, author of The Price of Greatness, discusses the political and economic debates between Hamilton and Madison.
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Start with two big obstacles to good policymaking on the environment: federal review under NEPA, and undue judicial deference to the executive branch.
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Only the wealth accrued over the last few centuries, built upon well-defined property rights, has enabled humans to even worry about the environment.
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In the decades since the movement began in 1970, we have discovered that we don’t have to choose between environmental protection and economic growth.
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NEPA is a quite limited statute; and judicial deference to federal agencies can be good if the agencies are pursuing deregulatory measures.
