Israel and UN lessons from a war split second view
A reflective piece argues that Israel sought only peace while facing aggressive foes and questions how the United Nations may respond in coming months. It critiques UN failures during the war, discusses the Gaza Strip fate, and calls for decisive leadership free from political interference in wartime decision making.
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Fragmented City Note Shows Odd Quotes and Slang
A garbled OCR snippet mentions a bachelor, city treasurer, and lovers in a town. It contains broken phrases about sunny skies and an egg joke, with unclear context and scattered names or terms.
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Guaranteed Income Compared to Venus’s Flytrap
In a polemical critique, the author likens guaranteed income and the negative tax to Venus’s flytrap, arguing the policy traps citizens with “need” as bait. They warn federal largesse weakens individual autonomy, labeling the plan a hidden attack on constitutional rights and national sovereignty.
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Laughs From Europe on Guaranteed Income and Liberty
A provocative piece argues that guaranteed income reverses government and citizen roles. It likens income control to slavery under Lincoln and warns constitutional guardianship would become obsolete. The essay frames guaranteed income as a relic eroding individual rights and federal limits.
Proposal to Raise Gift Tax Burdens Donors and Charity
Russell Kirk argues that a proposed gift tax would shrink exemptions from 3000 to 500 dollars and steadily raise rates toward inheritance tax levels. He warns it would double tax generosity, punish voluntary giving, swell welfare rolls, and push many elderly and disabled toward state wards.
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Gill
A Call to Duty From a 1967 Graduation Speech
The speaker argues every generation bears both noble aims and flawed figures, warning that rights require obligations. He urges graduates to oppose bandits and violence with real power, defend dissent while honoring duty, and avoid dodge of military service as selfish intellectualism.
This Day In History Highlights Wars And Taxes
In 1942 Selective Service ordered men with children postwar conscription changes. Congress enacted pay-as-you-go income tax withholding for employers in 1943. In 1959 the ballistic missile submarine George Washington launched at Groton. In 1968 a tornado outbreak in Kansas killed 18 and injured 450. A thought by Jean de La Bruyere laments fools laughing at sensible men.
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