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The Case Against Tucker Gets Smellier

The Case Against Tucker Gets Smellier

As reported previously on The BFD, the sexual harassment case against Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson seems frivolous to the point of absurdity. New evidence shows that it is also implausible. As you may recall Cathy Areu claims that Carlson changed his jacket in front of her and also that

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The Klan With a Tan

The Klan With a Tan

Orwell was right: the totalitarian impulse is to restrict and control language so as to restrict and control thought. We see this every day in the left’s reflexive reaction to their cosy theories being proved wrong – as they inevitably are: simply change the meanings of words and thus declare

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Backing the Blue Is Its Own Reward

Backing the Blue Is Its Own Reward

With all the bad news that 2020 has heaped on us so far, it’s good to find an occasional ray of light breaking through the dark clouds. Especially for police under siege in America. Police in Missouri are helping a local mother who donated her lottery winnings to an

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Why Didn’t the 1958 and 1918 Pandemics Destroy the Economy?

Why Didn’t the 1958 and 1918 Pandemics Destroy the Economy?

Ryan McMaken mises.org Ryan McMaken is a senior editor at the Mises Institute. Ryan has degrees in economics and political science from the University of Colorado and was a housing economist for the State of Colorado. He is the author of Commie Cowboys: The Bourgeoisie and the Nation-State in

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Tucker Carlson Has Them Spooked

Tucker Carlson Has Them Spooked

Winston Churchill apocryphally said that if you have enemies, it shows that you’ve stood up for something. Judging by the enemies arrayed against him, journalist Tucker Carlson has been standing up for something in a very big way. The attacks on Carlson are becoming literal, and more and more

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