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The COVID Lockdowns Gave America A Glimpse Of Socialism
The COVID Lockdowns Gave America A Glimpse Of Socialism
Authored by Mark Gianniny via RealClearMarkets,
The next time a candidate promises that greater government control will make life safer, fairer and more secure, Americans should remember 2020. They should remember the closed schools, shuttered businesses, restricted churches, isolated families, arbitrary mandates and government checks intended to compensate people for livelihoods government had interrupted.
COVID was not socialism in the strict textbook sense. Government did not nationalize most businesses or formally abolish private property. But the pandemic gave Americans a revealing glimpse of...
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State Department Launches Birth Tourism Prevention Task Force
State Department Launches Birth Tourism Prevention Task Force
Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times,
The Department of State on Wednesday announced the existence of a task force that has already revoked hundreds of visas from foreign nationals accused of exploiting U.S. immigration laws.
Migrants, including a pregnant Haitian woman seeking to give birth in the United States, are apprehended by a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Yuma, Ariz., on Dec. 7, 2021. John Moore/Getty Images
The announcement of the Birth Tourism Prevention Task Force comes as President Donald Trump issued new...
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Sep 17, 2026 / Kyle Anzalone
UN Report: Reasonable Grounds to Believe US Committed War Crimes in Iran
A UN fact-finding mission concluded that the US intentionally targeted a school building in Iran that was struck on the opening day of the war, rejecting the possibility that the school was accidentally hit during an attack on a neighboring Iranian military facility. The investigators found reasonable grounds to believe the attack constituted a war […]
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Jul 19, 2026 / Jason Ditz
Escalations in Southwest Syria as Israel Raids Quneitra, Daraa Governorates
Israeli forces are launching more and more incursions into southwest Syria in recent days. Having launched about 450 incursions during all of 2025, that number has been met and nearly exceeded already in 2026, despite the year being barely half over. Multiple new raids were reported again this weekend across both Quneitra and Daraa Governorates. […]
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