The inhumane economy of Bernie Sanders

The inhumane economy of Bernie Sanders

Bernie Sanders thrives on the language of morality and ethics, yet his vision of economic policy is anything but humane. He sees wealth and income inequality as the great injustice of our time, yet he fails to see the social disintegration caused by a burgeoning bureaucratic state, increasing dependence on government, and the rise of an omnipotent yet isolated political elite.

In propagating crude class warfare, he does not address the genuine problems confronting most Americans; rather, he erects a brotherhood of Cain in which each man's hand is raised to his neighbor. He trades in avarice and envy: his vision is one of an inhumane economy.

Bathrooms become battlegrounds in anti-discrimination debate
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Bathrooms become battlegrounds in anti-discrimination debate

Associated Press

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — As bathrooms become battlegrounds in the national debate over anti-discrimination laws, a city council's decision to protect the restroom choices of transgender people in Charlotte, North Carolina, was cheered Tuesday by rights advocates as a courageous move. But it may not stand for very long.

Gov. Pat McCrory told The Associated Press that the bathroom provision denies privacy rights for people who expect to share restrooms or locker rooms only with people born with the same anatomy.

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