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...What on earth has happened to American conservatism? It used to be a reliably dour movement, a sober restraint upon the wishful thinking of mushy-minded liberals. But it has slipped, somehow, from realism to utopian fantasy. On the domestic side, there is the sugarplum delusion of endless tax cuts and untrammeled government spending. In foreign policy, there is a wildly idealistic pro-democracy jihad. (Iraq will be the first of many dominoes to fall, it is said...
They’re working to secure a new, more favorable tax status which would make it easier for the church to get grants...
Wiberg also said that the congregation is seeking a more favorable 501(c)(3) nonprofit designation from the IRS, which would allow them to apply for tax-free grants...
...than half a dozen Brazilian features were made, the share had dropped to 0.5%. The return to form began in the '90s. As statism gave way to capitalism, spanking new multiplexes fed demand for more homegrown films. That helped spawn innovative cinema-funding laws like Brazil's, which offers tax breaks for private investment in film production and last year raked in almost $30 million (City of God cost less than $5 million to make). Last year some 50 films were made in Brazil, raising the domestic market share to 8.3%. Now U.S. distribution giants like Miramax and Columbia have...
University Health Services (UHS) deserves applause for its sensitivity, and Harvard Right to Life deserves praise for its informative campaign concerning a student’s right to opt-out of abortion fees. Citizens should not be coerced to pay a tax to fund an activity they find immoral. Unfortunately, this is wishful thinking—as the Staff asserts, students pay taxes, insurance money and dining hall fees. But for an issue as contentious as abortion—where UHS has clearly discerned the price, $1.09, to fund what many consider murder—students should be afforded...