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" The federal government was created to defend the United States, not to wage war upon it. "
Robert Zubrin
Defend
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" In the 1940s, the petroleum business was an American game, and it was enormously to our advantage that the world ran on oil. "
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" America is a country defined by a set of ideas, and when people choose to accept those ideas, they should be able to become Americans, as fully so as any - and perhaps more so than most - regardless of how recently they or their ancestors arrived upon our shores. This is the true American tradition, which as conservatives we must defend. "
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" Ireland never lacked the capacity to feed its people. During the entire 'great famine,' the island continued to produce massive amounts of beef and grain. The Irish just couldn't afford to buy any of it due to the enforcement of rack-renting, high taxation, and suppression of manufactures. "
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" The issue comes down to this: The NSA metadata-collection program costs lots of money, and had funds not been expended on it, they could have been used to support other programs that might have been far more effective in saving American lives. "
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" People make their own fates, and if enough of us make our fate to be space explorers, perhaps we can actually get some space exploration done. "
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" The United States should give former NSA contractor Edward Snowden immunity from prosecution in exchange for congressional testimony. "
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