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... and then redistributed to groups and individuals favored by government officials. Socialism is rooted in the formula from Karl Marx-'from each according to his abilities to each according to his needs." See Was Marx a Satanist? "Forward" to the Past? [Thomas Sowell "The seductive notion of economic equality has appealed to many people. The pilgrims started out with the idea of equal sharing. The colony of Georgia began with very similar ideas. In the midwest, Britain's Robert Owen- who coined the term'socialism'- ... up colonies based on communal living and economic equality. What these idealistic experiments all had in common was that they failed. They learned the hard way that people would not do as much for the common good as they would do for their own good.. Land that had been common property was turned into private property, which produced a lot more food. "Similar experiments were tried on a larger scale in other countries around the world. In the biggest of these experiments- the Soviet Union under Stalin and Communist China under Mao- people literally ...
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... . Most students caught in the confusing web of federal regulations must endure long sessions in "conflict resolution" and "anger management" -two related psycho-social strategies used to instill a submissive, collectivist mentality. They have already become standard procedure in our nation's classrooms. Thomas Sowell, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, summarized the process: "The techniques of brainwashing developed in totalitarian countries are routinely used in psychological conditioning programs imposed on American school children. These include emotional shock and desensitization, psychological isolation from sources of support, ... away defenses, manipulative cross-examination of.. moral values, and inducing acceptance of alternative values by psychological rather than rational means." 8 These unAmerican strategies may shock most parents, but they fit the plan for transformation. While the Carnegie Foundation was importing Soviet psychosocial strategies long before the US-Soviet General Education Agreement 9 was signed by Ronald Reagan and Michail Gorbachev, the 1985 treaty made it official. Social studies, science, arts.. all facets of education were included in the exchange. "Cooperation would cover all computer-based instruction, instructional ...
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... is not complete without Wade Rathke, the founder of the leftist Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) ... The SEIU, with more than 1.8 million members, is the fastest-growing labor union in the country." January 2011 (Opposite of socialism) Thomas Sowell New Heroes vs. Old: "Today, we tend to think of John D. Rockefeller as just one of those famous rich people. But Rockefeller didn't just'happen to have money. .. Before Rockefeller's innovations reduced the price of kerosene to a fraction ... what it had once been, there wasn't a lot for poor people to do when nightfall came, other than go to bed. But the advent of cheap kerosene added hours of light and activity to each day.. "It was much the same story with the advent of the automobile, which gave millions of people more range in space.. People today who complain about the automobile's pollution have no idea how much more pollution there was before the automobile came along. In New York City, for example, the 40,000 horses that ...
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... . The word immigration implies people moving across a national border into another country. In contrast, migration simply means people moving. No border! It supports the vision of a borderless global society, and it intentionally clashes with national sovereignty, laws and independence. "Thomas Sowell summarizes some of its current problems:'Under affirmative action, combined with amnesty, [illegals] would have preferences in jobs and other benefits.. Their children would be able to get into college ahead of the children of American citizens with better academic qualifications.. [ ... ]f an illegal alien gets stopped for going through a red light.. in many communities the cop is forbidden to arrest him.. Under a provision recently passed by the Senate, illegal aliens who forged Social Security cards not only get a pass, they get to collect Social Security benefits.." This legalized lawlessness fuels the'crisis' needed to persuade the masses to accept mass surveillance, universal data collection, and other intrusive strategies for worldwide control. And it gets worse.." March 2010 President Obama Approves of Biometric National ID in Immigration ...
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... you be silenced next? "When Internet journalist Joe Kaufman wrote an article exposing terrorist connections in two American Muslim groups, he was sued by a swarm of Islamic organizations.. The technique is called by some'legal jihad' or'Islamist lawfare,' and the Thomas More Law Center.. claims Muslim advocates are using the strategy to bully online journalists into silence..'Indeed, for the last several years, Muslim groups in the U.S. have engaged in the tactic of filing meritless lawsuits to silence any public discussion of Islamic terrorist ... to the slide in home prices. But the Paulson plan will spend 700 billion [or much more] dollars to prop up and clean up the balance sheets of Wall Street. This massive bailout is not the solution, it is financial socialism.." July 2008 Thomas Sowell: Bankrupt'Exploiters':" .. the New York Times blames'the lucrative lending practices' of banks and other financial institutions for helping create the current financial crisis.. [But Sowell has a different explanation:] It was not that many years ago when ...
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... A Spreading Sickness By Jan Markell Olive Tree Ministries- www.olivetreeviews.org/ January 24, 2009 Home MAP below Emphasis added These three introductory quotes are not part of the original article: Thomas Sowell: Israel should take back the land it traded: "Since everybody seems to be criticizing Israel for its military response to the rockets being fired into their country from the Gaza strip, let me add my criticisms as well. The Israelis traded land for peace, but they have never gotten the peace, so they should take back the ... Why don't the Palestinians vote for some representatives who would make a lasting peace with Israel? Because any such candidates would be killed by the terrorists long before election day.." When the Human Shield Slips: "Reduced to ugly essentials,'involuntary martyrdom' as practiced by Lebanon's Hezbollah and the Palestinian Hamas organization amounts to taking their own civilian populations hostage. With this'human shield' positioned, they attack Israeli homes, schools and hospitals with rockets fired from launch sites located near Lebanese and Palestinian homes, schools and hospitals. ...
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... Al Qaeda – allied terrorists into the U.S.. And what is the Obama administration's response to it all? Why, let's abolish those hideously embarrassing Bush-era restrictions and make it easier for Cubans to travel to the U.S.." See Alinsky's Rules for Radicals In 2002, Helen Thomas Exclaimed'Thank God for Hezbollah':" 'She's always said crazy stuff,' said National Review Online columnist Jonah Goldberg.'One reason she gets a pass is that there's an entrenched system of deference to seniority in the White House press corps.." ... authors contributed.'At least the first five books of the Bible come together during the Babylonian exile,' says producer Gary Glassman." We have added evidence that rebuts those claims to our article on A rcheological evidence for Biblical accuracy Cocky ignorance (by Thomas Sowell): "Obama.. has written a letter to the Secretary of Defense, in a tone as if he is already President, addressing one of his subordinates. The letter ends:'I look forward to your swift response. With wars going on in both ...
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... silenced countless victims through the years. Now, in America's rising post-Christian era, such cruel assaults are reviving fast. And with today's global (and often sensational) media, malicious messages travel fast and far." Election 2012. Will Republicans Blow It? By Thomas Sowell: "An expansion of the welfare state in hard times seems to have been the secret of FDR's great political success in the midst of economic disaster. An economic study published in a scholarly journal in 2004 concluded that the Roosevelt administration's policies prolonged the Great ... by several years. But few people read economic studies." .. polls which show'any Republican' with more public support than Obama does not mean that Obama will lose. The president..is going to run against some specific Republican, and that Republican can expect to be attacked, denounced and denigrated for months on end before the November 2012 elections-- not only by the Democrats, but also by the media that is heavily pro-Democrat." Democratic National Convention Using Extortion Tactics with North Carolina Businesses: "When Charlotte, North ...
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... beginning-- focused on political power, not on meeting the needs of the poor. Like today's seductive vision of change, their socialist/communist transformation required a "crisis" and a "purpose" that would capture public attention and provide the needed momentum. Thomas Sowell summarized it well in his 1993 book, Is Reality Optional (Hoover Institution, p. 81): "Running left-wing movements has always been the prerogative of spoiled rich kids. This pattern goes all the way back to the days when an over-indulged and ... young man named Karl Marx combined with another over-indulged youth from a wealthy family named Friedrich Engels to create the Communist ideology. "The phoniness of the claim to be a movement of the working class was blatant from the beginning. When Engels was elected as a delegate to the Communist League in 1847, in his own words,'a working man was proposed for appearances sake, but those who proposed him voted for me. It may have been the first rigged'election' of the Communist movement but it was certainly not the ...
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... world from God's perspective Worship Obama Previous Obama News Home See President Obama's Speech and Inauguration Prayers Find more information at Election 2008. Remember that-- "A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have." Thomas Jefferson November 2010 Video: Not Natural Born Radical-in-Chief [Quoting Stanley Kurtz, a Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center]: "The reason few understand the truth about Obama's socialism is that the community organizers who trained Obama and sponsored his political career ... Sergant, then the NEA [National Endowment for the Arts] communications director, encouraged conference callers to create art that supports Obama's goals in the areas of health care, education and the environment." See Rules for Radicals Dismantling America: Part II: [Thomas Sowell]" .. it seems as if so many people have invested so much hope and trust in Barack Obama that it is intolerable that anyone should come along and stir up any doubts that could threaten their house of cards. .. Among the most pathetic letters and e-mails ...
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