The Many Problems with Marxism - Merion West
Apr 15, 2020 · After hours of discussion, he admitted, ‘Well, ultimately, it’s a question of faith.'”. The ultimate test for any theory is whether it works in practice. Wherever implemented, Marxism has led to unfreedom, inhumanity, and economic devastation. Modern-day Marxists blame human failure for these shortcomings.
The Curious History of Tijuana Bibles - Merion West
Feb 5, 2021 · The Curious History of Tijuana Bibles. “ However, dive a little deeper, and one finds a curious form of expression that—for all of its subversion of the law and public morality—was just as vibrant and popular as the subjects being parodied.”. I n 1967, the underground satirical magazine The Realist published an infamous image at the ...
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About Us “I want Merion West to be such that no one can ever see an article and know before even opening it what it will say.” – Erich J. Prince, Editor-in-Chief. Merion West was founded in 2016 to bring a new and independent voice to the current media environment, which has become too polarizing and sensationalist.Merion West is nonpartisan and …
Scandinavia’s War on Babies with Down Syndrome | Merion West
Aug 6, 2017 · As a child with DS costs “1 to 2 million Euros,” Belgian pediatrician Patrick Willems says that, “preventing the birth of 50 babies with Down Syndrome will offset the costs of fully implementing the NIPT [a noninvasive, highly accurate prenatal test for DS] into Dutch public healthcare.”. Dutch pediatrician Ko van Wowue treats ending ...
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Verification Standards. Merion West works diligently to ensure that all claims are properly fact-checked and examined for accuracy. Our editorial team conducts a line-by-line review of each article to ensure that each claim is correct and properly sourced and/or hyperlinked. In the event of a dubious claim being made by an interviewee, a Merion ...
What Feminism Means Today: Speaking with Dr. Christina Hoff …
Jul 26, 2018 · A staunch supporter of what she calls “equity feminism,” Dr. Sommers believes that modern feminism has taken a turn towards a victim mentality that turns men into the opponent, instead of moving together towards greater equality. In this July 23rd conversation with Merion West ‘s Erich Prince, Dr. Sommers discusses the current state of ...
Fact-Checking the Tweet that Got Andy Ngo Banned from Twitter
Dec 11, 2019 · First, that the homicide rate for the transgender population is lower than that of the general population; and second, that the majority of those homicides are committed by black men. The article mentioned earlier from The Post Millennial reports that after this tweet, Ngo’s account was suspended for violating guidelines on hateful content.
The Real Truth of Rubin “Hurricane” Carter - Merion West
Aug 6, 2019 · The Real Truth of Rubin “Hurricane” Carter. Frederick T. Martens. 08/06/2019. Image via NPS.gov. “To DeSimone and his acolytes, two cold-blooded murderers were freed. To our system of justice, two persons, their innocence always in question, were unfairly tried and convicted.”. T here are few homicide cases that engender as much ...
Ten Novels for Understanding the Modern British Identity
Dec 13, 2020 · Sophocles’ Antigone. (translated by Seamus Heaney) Kamila Shamsie’s Home Fire is a novel that is politically and psychologically modeled on Sophocles’ Antigone. In Shamsie’s re-telling, her Aneeka is Sophocles’ Antigone, driven by love for her brother Parvaiz, who has left London to work for the media arm of ISIS.
Allan Bloom at Harvard, a Lesson Reverberating through the Years
Jun 28, 2020 · Chris Augusta. “ The university is nothing less than the institutionalization of Socrates. So the end of philosophy in the university portends the subversion of democracy itself.”. “F ellow elitists,” thus began philosopher Allan Bloom’s lecture before a packed audience at Harvard University in 1988. The audience hooted and applauded.