Click here: Cuba, after 50 years of total government economic controls, reminds us of that old saying: “Capitalism is the unequal distribution of wealth – but socialism is the equal distribution of poverty.”
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Click here: When you watch your Smart TV, it’s watching you.
Click here: Maryland scraps gun “fingerprint” database after 15 failed years
Burlington ranks 228 of 1,268 Best & Worst Small Cities in America
Click here: 2015’s Best & Worst Small Cities in America
Iowa cities that make the list:
- 9 – Ankeny
- 12 – Urbandale
- 20 – Marion
- 32 – Bettendorf
- 34 – Cedar Falls
- 40 – West Des Moines
- 68 – Dubuque
- 74 – Iowa City
- 79 – Ames
- 151 – Mason City
- 169 – Clinton
- 187 – Marshalltown
- 195 – Sioux City
- 228 – Burlington
- 283 – Council Bluffs
- 315 – Waterloo
What in the world happened to the liberal arts? A degree in the humanities used to transmit the knowledge and wisdom imbued in the works of great Western artists, writers, musicians and thinkers like Shakespeare and Mozart. But today, that same degree stresses Western racism, sexism, imperialism, and other ills and sins that reinforce a sense of victimhood and narcissism. So, what happened? Heather Mac Donald of the Manhattan Institute explains.