3Young American Revolution
Contents
December 2009 / Issue 04
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Karl Marx’s America
By George Hawley
Has
The Communist Manifesto
replaced the Constitution?
8
Manifesto for Slavery
By Robert Conquest
Marx’s ideas led to the persecution of the proletariatby a bureaucratic elite
12
Obama’s Bad Medicine
By Dr. Rand Paul
There’s no such thing as a free heart transplant
14
Beautiful Loser
By Bill Kauman
Anti-Federalist Luther Martin didn’t stop the Constitution— but he made it better
18
The Power of Fusionism
By Donald Devine
Libertarians and conservatives can curb the state,if they work together
22
Generation Gap
By Rep. Michele Bachmann
Washington is spending your money years before you earn it
24
Blueprint for Revolution
By Steve Bierfeldt
Real politics is about precinct organizing,not just sign waves or YouTube clips
41
Hollywood at War
By John W. Payne
What we can learn from “Inglourious Basterds,” G.I. Joe,”and “The Hurt Locker”
4
Editorial
Tear Down This Wall
27
CampusSpotlight
Ron Paul Commencement,Ending the Fed in Cleveland, Pop Quiz,Rave Against the Machine
29
BulliesandChatterboxes
By Je Fulcher
How to handle distractions while yourecruit for your group
30
ThePrebleProblem
By Jeremy Lott
Should this man be Ron Paul’ssecretary of defense?
33
ProlesinLiberty
By Trent Hill
The insights of Peter Boettke
36
FreeRadical
By David Gordon
Property, Freedom, Society: Essays inHonor of Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Edited by Jörg Guido Hülsmannand Stephan Kinsella
38
ALifeintheRight
By Karen De Coster
Encounters: My Life with Nixon, Marcuse,and Other Friends and Teachers
by Paul Gottfried