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  • Free Trade has Failed to Reform China

    05/28/2025 5:40:33 PM PDT · by E. Pluribus Unum · 25 replies
    American Thinker ^ | May 28, 2025 | Ben Voth
    The promise of allowing China to enter “most favored nation status” in 1980 and entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001 was predicated on the notion that insurgent free markets would revolutionize and liberate the largest communist nation in the world. The economic reality of 2025 is that this project has largely failed. Dictator Xi of China embodies one of the most hardline manifestations of Communist Party power in a generation. Previous reforms are now repealed and a pattern of internal and global human rights abuses are better funded than ever and rationalized in a growing technological network of...
  • Should Christians Vote for the Vain and Boastful?

    10/27/2020 9:06:32 AM PDT · by Kaslin · 105 replies
    American Thinker.com ^ | October 27, 2020 | Ben Voth
    Evangelical thinker, author, and Christian pastor John Piper stirred the Christian community and a larger public intrigued with how Christians may vote in the this election with his recent essay, “Policies, Persons, and Paths to Ruin: Pondering the Implications of the 2020 Election.” Piper concludes: “I will not develop some calculus to determine which path of destruction I will support.” After rejecting the sin of boastfulness with a terminology diagnosed in the Greek with the term “eristikos,” he is willing to forswear voting on or in the Presidential election of 2020. Piper’s critique of leadership character is one of several...