| America's Future |
| Columns -- November 1995 |
- Week of October 29, 1995
- Abolish The Legal Services Corp.
- Washington DC is overrun by vampires all year long -- not just on Halloween. Lawyers and lobbyists flock there to suck the lifeblood out of our economy.
- Flat Tax Boosts Housing Industry
- Even though it would eliminate the tax deduction for interest on home mortgages, Congressman Dick Armey says his proposed flat tax would be a boon to the housing industry in America.
- Goals 2000 Usurps Parental Role
- Goals 2000 will tranform parents into "state-approved guardians of their own children," working under the "constant supervison and guidance of psychologists, social workers, and other 'experts.'"
- Week of November 5, 1995
- Mini-Neutron Bombs Pose Threat
- The technology now exists to create miniature neutron bombs no bigger than a baseball, and the implications for terrorism are ominous.
- English Must Be Official Language
- Fill in the blank in the following sentence: The official language of the United States of America is _____. If you said English, you're absolutely wrong.
- Selling Rope To Hang Ourselves
- Communist leader Vladimir Lenin reputedly predicted that Western capitalists would sell the communists the rope they would use to hang us. Recent events suggest that he may have been right.
- Week of November 12, 1995
- Stop Taxpayer-Subsidized Lobbying!
- The U.S. Government awards more than $39 billion a year in grants to advocacy groups that most Americans would not support, if given a choice.
- "Diversity" Threatens Our Liberty
- Multiculturalism is the pet theory of academicians and policy planners, but the diversity they celebrate often leads to social conflict, which retards economic progress and restricts personal freedom.
- We Made a Wrong Turn Somewhere
- Noted journalist and author John T. Flynn warned more than 50 years ago that America was headed down "the road to Socialism."
- Week of November 19, 1995
- Ignoring the Many Shades of White
- The debate over affirmative action and the alleged disparity in opportunities for whites and blacks overlooks one thing -- not all blacks are alike, and neither are all whites.
- States Reject Unfunded Mandates
- Now that Washington is making them pay for the ride, state governments have decided that they want to get off the federal gravy train.
- The Best Way to Show Appreciation
- Thanksgiving is a day set aside to show appreciation for the blessings we have received, but gratitude doesn't always come easily.
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