Monday, May 16, 2005

Star Parker Nails it on Social Security Black leader Star Parker on Social Security: The simple truth is that the Social Security system needs to be replaced with one in which American workers retain their own money and invest in their own retirement accounts. Our task is to devise a plan to let workers opt for personal accounts. And, in the meantime, we must tap our resources to meet existing obligations to current retirees. That's it. Clear and simple. - Amy Ridenour [Amy Ridenour's National Center Blog] 11:28:37 PM    comment [] trackback []

Funding PBS An argument against the existence of PBS : An unconscious people, an indoctrinated people, a people fed only partisan information and opinion that confirm their own bias, a people made morbidly obese in mind and spirit by the junk food of propaganda, is less inclined to put up a fight, ask questions and be skeptical. And just as a democracy can die of too many lies, that kind of orthodoxy can kill us, too. This quote comes from Bill Moyers, who, strangely, thought it was an argument in favor of government-run news broadcasting. - Amy Ridenour [Amy Ridenour's National Center Blog] 11:28:26 PM    comment [] trackback []

Kuwaiti women win right to vote. The spread of democracy through the Middle East has claimed another success with Kuwaiti women winning the right to vote. [Telegraph News | International News] 11:24:10 PM    comment [] trackback []

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