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Enough with the momfluencers: children need privacy
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Enough with the momfluencers: children need privacy

Children are a sign of a healthy society. Ancient peoples had gods of fertility. Even today, large families are often seen as a blessing. But a society in which parents post images of their children online for profit is sick. Thousands of families make a living with videos ranging from day-in-the-life vlogs to play-by-plays of...

The Weekly – Hillsdale Celebrates Diversity
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The Weekly – Hillsdale Celebrates Diversity

While it’s natural for people to judge others who are different from them, understanding how to get along and be friends with those people is part of what makes the human experience fuller and more real. Being concerned that associating with those who might be perceived as strange or quirky will somehow sabotage one’s own...

Letter to the Editor: Trump’s tariffs are fundamentally flawed
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Letter to the Editor: Trump’s tariffs are fundamentally flawed

President Donald Trump’s new “Liberation Day” tariffs are framed as economic patriotism but a closer look reveals their fundamental flaws. First, tariffs are taxes — and taxes suppress growth. The government cannot tax imports without taxing Americans. By raising costs on imports, these measures will primarily burden American consumers, just as the 2018 China tariffs...

Master AI, and the future is yours
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Master AI, and the future is yours

The most critical divide of the modern technological era isn’t between those who hate AI and those who don’t. It’s between those who can use AI wisely and those who cannot.  AI is not a great equalizer. It’s a magnifier of existing human capabilities. The most talented individuals don’t just use AI — they direct...