Wednesday, May 26, 2021

In the news, Thursday, August 01, 1996


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JUL 31      INDEX     AUG 02
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from FEE (Foundation for Economic Education)
RIGHT-CENTER BIAS, HIGH, non-profit organization

Locke's writings did much to inspire the American Revolution.
Anumber of times throughout history, tyranny has stimulated breakthrough thinking about liberty. This was certainly the case in England with the mid-17th-century era of repression, rebellion, and civil war. There was a tremendous outpouring of political pamphlets and tracts. By far the most influential writings emerged from the pen of scholar John Locke.

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from The Spokesman-Review

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