Children Born Today Have A Fifty-fifty Chance

Aside From Sending Someone To War Or To Prison, Government S Ability To Make People Involuntarily Give Over Their Money Is Its Strongest Exercise Of Authority Over Private Citizens And Their Institutions.

If One Benefits Tangibly From The Exploitation Of Others Who Are Weak, Is One Morally Implicated In Their Predicament? Or Are Basic Rights Of Human Existence Confined To The Civilized Societies That Are Wealthy Enough To Afford Them? Our Values Are Defined By What We Will Tolerate When It Is Done To Others.

The Great Multinationals Are Unwilling To Face The Moral And Economic Contradictions Of Their Own Behavior - Producing In Low-wage Dictatorships And Selling To High-wage Democracies. Indeed, The Striking Quality About Global Enterprises Is How Easily Free-market Capitalism Puts Aside Its Supposed Values In Order To Do Business. The Conditions Of Human Freedom Do Not Matter To Them So Long As The Market Demand Is Robust. The Absence Of Freedom, If Anything, Lends Order And Efficiency To Their Operations.

The Ways In Which People Treat Animals Will Be Reflected In How People Relate To One Another.

Everyone Cares For Disabled People, Right? What They Don't Care For Are Genuine Civil Rights For Disabled People. Mary Johnson Tells The Tortuous, Enraging Story Of How Congress Enacted A Law That Instead Of Protecting Against Discrimination Has Turned 'the Disabled' Into A Political Punching Bag.