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Editor’s Note: Last year, so many of you enjoyed learning this piece of little known American and Thanksgiving history we thought we’d share it again. We at IFWE...
Is suburbia destroying America? Will Seath in FareForward notes, Suburban sprawl, characterized by enormous houses, big-box stores, massive parking lots, and high-traffic multi-lane roads, is in conflict with...
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How We Lost the War on Poverty
Nearly fifty years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson stood on Tom Fletcher’s front porch in eastern Kentucky and outlined his “War on Poverty.” He wanted to conquer poverty...