So far, the mirages seem to be winning. Nothing symbolizes the Utopianism of our times like both liberals and some conservatives calling for us to cut off aid to the Egyptian military, because of the widespread killings in what is becoming a civil war in Egypt. Such utter lack of realism from the left is not new, but hearing some ... MORE
Showing posts with label Egypt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Egypt. Show all posts
Walter E Williams: What Egyptians Need
Starting with private property rights. What Egyptian citizens must recognize is that political liberty thrives best where there's a large measure of economic liberty. The Egyptian people are not the problem; it's the environment they're forced to live in. Why is it that Egyptians do well in the U.S. but not Egypt? We could make the the same ... MORE
John Stossel - Overseas Meddling
You pay taxes? You contributed to the $2 billion your government gave Egypt this year. And last year. And every year — for 30 years. Most of it went to Egypt's military. How's that worked out? Now our government will "cautiously" support anti-government rebels in Syria, even though some are openly allied with al-Qaida. Years before, we paid to ... MORE
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Egypt,
foreign aid,
foreign policy,
government,
international,
intervention,
military,
security
Andrew Napolitano: Above The Law
How do we reign in a runaway government? Fidelity to the rule of law is the centerpiece of a free society. It means that no one is beneath the protection of the law and no one is absolved of the obligation to comply with it. The government may not make a person or a class of persons exempt from constitutional protections, as it ... MORE
An Egyptian Explains Their Situation To Americans
from Bret Baier's blog. "In a Nutshell... A lot of my dear American friends sill ask me what on earth really happened in egypt, for their benefit, and anyone else on earth genuinely trying to make heads or tails of us "crazy Egyptians" ; here's exactly what happened in egypt over the past 12 months, but expressed in 'American" terms... ... MORE
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