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Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
Why Isn't Communism as Hated as Nazism?
When people think of humanity's greatest evils, why is "communism" rarely mentioned? After all, it has caused more suffering than any other ideology, including Nazism. Watch Dennis Prager's account of communism's horrific legacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 6min
Where Are the Moderate Muslims?
After every terrorist attack, politicians and pundits reassure us that the atrocity does not represent the true beliefs of the "moderate Muslim majority." But how many moderates are there? And what exactly does "moderate" mean? Military instructor and researcher Hussein Aboubakr explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
American Indians Are Still Getting a Raw Deal
American Indians are the poorest of all of America's ethnic groups. Why? After all, the government has granted them massive reservations and created entire agencies to look after them. Well, maybe that's why. Naomi Schaefer Riley, author of "The New Trail of Tears," explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 4min
Why Special Needs Students Want School Choice
Every student with special needs deserves a good education, right? So why are so many of them stuck in public schools that can't meet their needs? Jake Olson, a blind student at USC, explains why school choice is the right choice for students with special needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
The Least Diverse Place in America
What is the least diverse place in America? It's the institution that most actively seeks racial, ethnic, gender, and cultural diversity: the college campus! Colleges want students to look different, but think the same. Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
Single-Payer Health Care: America Already Has It
Could a single-payer, government-run health care system work in the United States? We already know the answer, because America already has single-payer, government-run health care. Author and commentator Pete Hegseth explains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
Calling Good People "Racist" Isn't New: the Case of Ty Cobb
Ruining someone's name is very easy. So is calling them a "racist." Take the case of Ty Cobb, one of the greatest baseball players ever. Cobb is known as a racist and a dirty ballplayer. Is it true? Charles Leerhsen, author of "Ty Cobb: A Terrible Beauty" sets the record straight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
How Socialism Ruined My Country
Is Bernie Sanders right? Are people living under socialism better off? Brazil is a good case study. Felipe Moura Brasil, a journalist and Veja magazine columnist, explains how his country has fared under socialism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 6min
Why Isn't There a Palestinian State?
Why don't the Palestinians have their own country? Is it the fault of Israel? Of the Palestinians? Of both parties? David Brog, Executive Director of the Maccabee Task Force, shares the surprising answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2019 • 5min
If There Is No God, Murder Isn't Wrong
If there is no God, murder isn't wrong. You may think it's wrong, but how do you know it's wrong? As Dennis Prager explains, without God, all morality is mere opinion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
