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"New Civics" means Global Governance"

October 28, 2003

By Tom DeWeese

The Declaration of Independence is quite clear about where government power is supposed to come from. It says “…Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed.”

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Bang, Bang, My Baby Shot Me Down…

July 30, 2003

By Tom DeWeese

What would you do if a seven-year-old kid walked into a store where you were working or shopping and brandished a gun and said he was robbing the place? I’d slap his rear

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Center Opposes 'Green Welfare' Funding For EPA 'Attitude' Training In Nation's Schools

“When are Republican Congressmen going to wake up to the realization that the Environmental Protection Agency is perilously close to being a subversive entity within our government?” asks Tom DeWeese, president of the American Policy Center. The Center has called

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The Parent Trainers: The Coming Invasion of In-Home Social Workers

By Stan Watson, Ph.D.
Director of Research, Alabama Family Alliance

It is estimated that substantiated reports of child abuse and neglect only involve approximately 1.5 percent of all children. Actual child deaths as a result of abuse are a

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Drugging Our Children to Death

January 2, 2003

By Tom DeWeese

The new year calls to us to save the many children in our nation’s schools who will be diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and prescribed mind-altering drugs. This evil grows exponentially and,

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Restructuring Education For the Global Village

By Tom DeWeese

As Americans, let us review the options now being presented to us to determine our future and how we will live it.

First, we have the Constitution of The United States, written by our founding fathers. They

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Could You Have Passed the Eighth Grade in 1895?

We modern folks, with our computers, televisions and outer-space satellites love to smugly look back on the good old days as quaint and innocent. However, a trip back in time to an 1895 classroom could wipe that smug grin right

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The Death of Math in America

As Americans cheered the latest shuttle flight liftoff on July 23rd with its extraordinary scientific payload, few knew how much mathematics and physics knowledge was involved to achieve this latest mastery of outer space. Few know that, in 1997, the

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A Different Kind of Drug War

August 29, 2001

By Tom DeWeese

There’s a different kind of drug war going on that doesn’t get the kind of attention as the one in the streets of America. In fact, those who are involved in a massive

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Will George W. Bush Fix Education?

By Tom DeWeese

Americans want something done about education. Their children can’t read or work math problems without a calculator. They can’t spell, find their own country on a map, name the president of the United States or quote the

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