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Luis Gonzalez

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The Character Of Freedom

A free society cannot survive when its citizens surrender the responsibilities that make freedom possible.

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The Cuban Vote Saved Florida

Florida offered our families something the old country could no longer provide: a future.

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The Affordability Illusion

An entire generation can experience higher living costs while simultaneously making lifestyle choices that increase those costs.

04.11.2026 9

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What Are They Preparing Us For?

Governments are warning their citizens. The Pentagon is preparing for prolonged disruption. Military activity is intensifying. Are we paying...

03.11.2026 20

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The Tribulations Of A Socialist In A Socialist Paradise

A liberal journalist goes to Cuba expecting to document Trump’s damage. The Cubans have other ideas.

01.11.2026 20

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Incremental Socialism

Once socialism is embedded in our laws and institutions, the march to communism begins.

29.10.2026 20

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Cuba's Socialist Con

Cuba paints itself as a people’s revolution… a true democracy, but the language is different from the reality.

24.10.2026 30

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He Who Defines The Premise Wins The Argument

Once someone else defines the terms, they aren’t merely changing the vocabulary; they’re changing the argument.

15.10.2026 20

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The Purists Versus The Realists

However dissatisfied Republican voters might be with their elected officials, they need to vote for them anyway.

12.10.2026 50

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Democrats Don’t Own Affordability. Republicans Just Gave It to Them.

The receipt tells us what we pay. It doesn’t tell us how we got here.

10.10.2026 30

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Decades Of Refinery Mismanagement Are Behind $6 Per Gallon Diesel

The people who gave us $6 per gallon diesel now want to be elected because diesel is punishingly expensive.

04.10.2026 20

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The Death of Neutrality When a Free Society Demands That Everyone Take a Side

What matters is when the expectation of alignment becomes pervasive enough that people begin policing one another's silence.

29.09.2026 20

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COVID Response: Do We Really Want To Go Back To That?

After the lockdowns, what did the government teach me about government power?

22.09.2026 20

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It's Not A Bribe When The Dems Do It

The political system runs on promises meant to persuade voters that their lives will improve if they hand someone a ballot.

16.09.2026 40

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Dust On The Colors

Never forget.

10.09.2026 30

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The Red and the Green

Coalitions don't require ideological uniformity while there's an opponent left to beat.

08.09.2026 50

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A Young Immigrant’s Poem to America

In the late 1960s, a boy left Havana in the middle of the night, and days later, he was standing on Merritt Island, Florida.

07.09.2026 40

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Has the Horror of the Act Itself Become the Defense?

What happens when an act is so horrifying that assigning responsibility to the person who committed it becomes psychologically unbearable?

30.08.2026 40

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The Beef Argument That Forgot the Consumer

A cattle industry cannot rebuild indefinitely on the assumption that consumers will keep paying whatever price scarcity produces.

26.08.2026 40

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Cuba: The Revolution That Needs Its Enemies

Castro's centennial arrived with flags, speeches, and candles for the blackouts no ideology can fix.

21.08.2026 40

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Meanwhile, at Commie Con ...

The revolution is always funny until someone gets the keys.

20.08.2026 30

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‘MAGA Barbie’ And The Subaru Magoos

How the WNBA became another battlefield in America’s culture war.

14.08.2026 40

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The Democrats Gave Us Today's Inflation

The left insists that Trump’s policies are to blame for higher grocery costs, but the truth is that they (deliberately) planted the seeds during...

10.08.2026 50

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Groceries Illustrate That Communists Can’t Do Math

We have affordable bananas in America today because capitalists and free marketers can do math and have refined their grocery math for centuries.

07.08.2026 30

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Inflation, Oil, Money, And The Missing Piece Of The Puzzle

Insisting on a unitary theory behind inflation, whether oil prices or monetary policy, risks missing important factors behind it.

01.08.2026 50

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A Time for Choosing, 2026

More than sixty years ago, a man asked a nation whether it still trusted freedom, still trusted itself. That question has come due again, on our own...

17.07.2026 50

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