Americans have long been proud of the fact that, unlike European countries, America never went the route of totalitarianism as embodied in communism, fascism and Nazism. This achievement may be coming to an end. In order to understand why, it is first necessary to understand why European countries embraced -- or fell victim to -- … [Read more...]
Who Is Karl Marx?
When writing The Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx thought he was providing a road to utopia, but everywhere his ideas were tried, they resulted in catastrophe and mass murder. In this video, Paul Kengor, Professor of Political Science at Grove City College, illuminates the life of the mild-mannered 19th Century German whose ideas led to the … [Read more...]
Dangerous People Are Teaching Your Kids
Dangerous people are filling the heads of young people with dangerous nonsense. Who are these people? They are what Jordan Peterson calls “the post-modernists:” neo-Marxist professors who dominate our colleges and universities. And here’s the worst part: we are financing these nihilists with tax dollars, alumni gifts and tuition payments. Time … [Read more...]
American Media, Soviet Tactics
The job of a journalist is to report facts, add context where necessary, and leave it to the consumer to decide what he thinks. In this video, James O’Keefe, founder and president of Project Veritas, explains why fewer and fewer people trust modern-day “journalism.” Copyright © 2018 Prager University -All rights reserved What about? 13 Facts … [Read more...]
Playing the Black Card
In America, there's a card more valuable than any card from Visa or American Express. What is it? How can you get one? Candace Owens, Communications Director for Turning Point USA, answers these questions. Copyright © 2018 Prager University-All rights reserved … [Read more...]
The Suicide of Europe
The civilization born of ancient Greek philosophy, Judeo-Christian values, and the discoveries of the Enlightenment is staring at the abyss, brought there by its own hand. To put it starkly: Europe is committing suicide. How did this happen? In this video, Douglas Murray, author of The Strange Death of Europe, explains the two major causes of … [Read more...]
War on Boys
What ever happened to letting "boys be boys?" Take these two cases: In one, a seven-year-old boy was sent home for nibbling a Pop Tart into a gun. In another, a teacher was so alarmed by a picture drawn by a student (of a sword fight), that the boy's parents were summoned in for a conference. In short, boys in America's schools are … [Read more...]
Blacks in Power Don’t Empower Blacks
Do minority groups fare better when they have significant political representation? Between 1970 and 2012, the number of black elected officials rose from fewer than 1,500 to more than 10,000. Conventional wisdom would suggest that all these political gains would lead to economic gains. But that has not proven to be the case. In this week’s … [Read more...]
Brexit: Why Britain Left the European Union
Is the European Union good for Europe? Or would Europeans be better off without it? If one big government is bad, imagine how much worse two big governments would be. That’s the reality that millions of people in Europe are faced with today: their own nation's bloated government and the super-national, money-gobbling, regulation-producing … [Read more...]
An Identity Crisis
An increasingly common claim these days is that male and female are one and the same. The denial that there are any real male-female differences rooted in biology has led to the astonishing belief that men and women are not born male or female – they are whatever gender they say they are. In this week’s video, author Ashley McGuire tackles this … [Read more...]