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Libertystory.net |
Ideas, people & events in |
"Where
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| Why did the French Revolution
go wrong? It began as a fight against injustice but ended up in terror and war. |
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| How
important is private property for a free and prosperous society? Many intellectuals still believe "public" property is a good idea, but everybody takes better care of their own property. |
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| The industrial revolution,
scourge or salvation? Critics complained about factory child labor, but children worked even longer hours on farms, and without factory productivity gains, millions would have starved to death. |
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| Should America have entered
World War I? American intervention prolonged the war, contributed to the communist takeover in Russia, enabled the Allies to humiliate Germany, and Nazis exploited the resulting bitterness. |
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Copyright (C) 2000 by Jim Powell |