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Tag Archives: United States
Slate Magazine: Jay Porter: ‘A Small Business Owners Case For Raising the Minimum Wage’
Source:Slate Magazine– a pro-minimum wage rally. Source:The New Democrat “Nine or ten dollars an hour? Twelve? Or all the way to $15? For much of the country, significant minimum wage hikes are coming—at least in the areas where they haven’t … Continue reading
Posted in Slate Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, American Private Enterprise, Capitalism, Consumer Spending, Cost of Living, Economic Freedom, Economic Growth, Individual Freedom, Jay Porter, Job Growth, Low-Wage Workers, Minimum Wage, Private Enterprise, Public Assistance, Purchasing Power, Raising the Minimum Wage, United States
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The Heartland Institute: Richard Ebeling- The Free Market vs. The Interventionist State
Source:The New Democrat There is no pure free market economy in the world today. I use the term private market instead of free market and private enterprise instead of free enterprise. Any type of economy that’s subjected to taxes and … Continue reading
The Economist View: Robert Shiller: ‘Better Insurance Against Inequality’
Source:The New Democrat I could blog about indexing taxation of income for the wealthy in a couple of ways. One would discuss the fact that it would never pass this Congress, especially with a Republican House. Also, vulnerable Senate Democrats … Continue reading
Free Speech TV: Hendrik Hertzberg: New York Joins Pact to Elect President by Popular Vote
Source:The New Democrat I like this idea of throwing out the Electoral College and going directly to a popular vote to decide the President of the United States as much as like the idea that wealthy people should get more … Continue reading
Malcolm MinisterMalcolm X: ‘We’re Going to Have to go to War Against the Racists’
Malcolm X: “We’re going to have to go to war against the racists.” – YouTube. Source:The New Democrat This could easily be interpreted as saying that the supporters of equal rights and freedom for all Americans “are going to have … Continue reading
Posted in Malcolm X, The New Democrat
Tagged African American Community, African American Nationalism, African American Nationalists, African-American History, America, American Civil Rights, American Civil Rights Movement, Black Power, Malcolm X, Nation of Islam, Nationalism, Nationalists, Racism, Racists, The 1960s, United States
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The Washington Post: George Will: ‘Progressives Are Wrong About the Essence of the Constitution’
Source:The New Democrat The more I hear from today’s, so-called, Progressives, the more I believe that they are from a different country or, at least, have lived a long time in another country. They don’t seem to see the U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, The Washington Post
Tagged 2014, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Constitutional Federal Republic, Constitutional Rights, Economic Freedom, Federal Republic, Federalism, George Will, Individual Rights, Individualism, Individualists, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Majority Rule, Personal Freedom, Property Rights, U.S. Government, United States, United States Constitution, Washington, Washington DC
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The Washington Post: Alyssa Rosenberg: ‘If Conservatives Lost the Culture War, That Doesn’t Mean Liberals Won it’
Source:The New Democrat When people use the term “Culture War,” it’s not immediately clear what they’re talking about. It could be some pop culture war between Hollywood and Nashville, the capitol of country music, or, perhaps, the broader Bible Belt. … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, The Washington Post
Tagged 2014, Alyssa Rosenberg, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Culture War, Economic Freedom, Free Choice, Free Society, Free State, Freedom of Choice, Individualism, Individualists, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Personal Freedom, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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Reason Magazine: Matt Welch: Progressive Puritans: When Did Progressivism Become Statism?
Source:The New Democrat Progressivism, at least as it has been practiced in recent times, has been a political philosophy that is about using government to make society better at supporting people in need, not to run everything for everybody and … Continue reading
The New Republic: Jonathan Cohn: Tax Day 2014: ‘More Taxes Would Make a Better Society’
Source:The New Democrat Well, I guess it is official now, with this piece from Jonathan Cohn, The New Republic (his link is above) the classic American liberal magazine is dead. Or perhaps, it has just been taken over by Socialists … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, TNR
Tagged 2014, America, Big Government, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Far Left, High Taxes, Jonathan Cohn, Middle Class Americans, New Left, Socialism, Socialists, Statism, Statists, Tax Day, Tax Increases, Taxation, Taxes, The New Republic, United States, Working Class
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