Our Problem Is Immorality
by Walter Williams
(April 1, 2009)
Do you believe that it is moral and just for one person to be forcibly used to serve the purposes of another?
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A Nation of Thieves: Evil Concealed by Money
by Walter Williams
(November 19, 2008)
Putting the money into a government pot makes palatable acts that would otherwise be deemed morally offensive.
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A Nation of Thieves
by Walter Williams
(August 6, 2008)
The rise of equalitarian ideology has driven Americans to steal from one another.
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Are Americans Cheap?
by John Stossel
(November 29, 2006)
Americans' preference for voluntary contributions over forced giving through government is one way in which Americans differ from other people.
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A Flood of Free Money from FEMA
by Ralph R. Reiland
(October 7, 2005)
If you think the government's initial response to Hurricane Katrina was incompetent, at all levels, wait till you see the tidal wave of ineptitude, cronyism, irrationality, waste and thievery that's guaranteed to be involved in the clean-up and rebuilding.
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The Real Injustice in New Orleans: The Welfare State's Assault on the Productive Individual
by Ron Pisaturo
(September 23, 2005)
City and state officials knew--as everyone in the region who read the newspapers knew--that the city's flood defenses needed upgrading. But they spent their productive citizens' tax money on the welfare state instead.
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Charity Is No Function of the Federal Government
by Walter Williams
(September 21, 2005)
"The friendliness and charity of our countrymen can always be relied upon to relieve their fellow citizens in misfortune. This has been repeatedly and quite lately demonstrated. Federal aid in such cases encourages the expectation of paternal care on the part of the Government and weakens the sturdiness of our national character, while it prevents the indulgence among our people of that kindly sentiment and conduct which strengthens the bonds of a common brotherhood."
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Rebuilding New Orleans
by Michael J. Hurd
(September 17, 2005)
The federal government has encouraged, for decades now, a mindset of helplessness and government dependence by the very population hardest hit by this storm.
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Despair in Disaster
by Michael J. Hurd
(September 10, 2005)
Why is there looting and raping in New Orleans? What does it say about the people there?
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Corporate Welfare at It's Worst: Advanced Technology Program
by Brian Riedl
(August 12, 2005)
Corporate welfare at its worst.
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