Texas Supreme Court faces civil liability for not reporting abuse
The Texas Supreme Court is asked to decide if people who witness suspected child abuse and fail to report it can be sued for civil damages in a Nash family case. The article discusses legal and policy implications of reporting obligations and debates over Clinton's proposed child care plan and gender roles.
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Is Politics Insoluble A Sobran View On Liberalism
Joseph Sobran reviews Henry Hazlitt and Ludwig von Mises, arguing that democracy breeds expanding laws and state power. He notes Hazlitt’s pessimistic verdict, cites Bastiat and Spencer on organized plunder and taxation, and reflects on liberalism’s shift toward statism through a libertarian lens. Sobran lives in Arlington, Virginia.
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Addiction under the microscope at Atlantic City hearings
Don Feder surveys the gambling question as the National Gambling Impact Study Commission prepares on-site hearings in Atlantic City on January 21 and 22. The piece quotes experts on gambling addiction, its social costs, and industry influence, noting rising pathological gambling rates and calls for national dialogue.
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