In the Tradition of Liberty.
In the Tradition of Liberty.
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Jason Sorens
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As a teenager, I would devour the right-wing periodicals at my school library: National Review, the American Spectator, Chronicles, and The New American. (It was a conservative private school in Houston, Texas, which my siblings and I attended tuition-free thanks to our mother’s teaching job there.) That was my introduction to Bill Buckley’s writing and…
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Americans love to gamble. In 2024, we spent over $60 billion in casinos, over $12 billion on licensed sports betting, and likely more than $100 billion on state lotteries, to say nothing of tribal casinos, home poker games, and all the other myriad ways, licit and illicit, we stake money on future outcomes. (These are net figures: what…
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A common definition holds that conservatism is about turning back the clock. That’s not always accurate, but it does describe the goal of some conservatives. In a recent piece for The New Criterion, Daniel McCarthy sympathetically reconstructs the political logic of what he calls “restorationism”: the economic and religious nationalist turn in conservatism. Restorationists, he…