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4 Jun 2019

What Made America Great: Individualism, Liberty, and Self-Control

by Garrett Mullet | posted in: History, Politics | 0

Donald Trump campaigned on ‘Make America Great Again’, but was America ever a great nation? And, supposing she was, what made her great to begin with? Call me a conservative, but I believe America has been a great nation. Moreover, … Continued

4 Mar 2018

On Rights: What They Are, Which We Have, and Where They Come From

by Garrett Mullet | posted in: Philosophy | 0

The preamble to the Declaration of Independence states, in part: “We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, … Continued