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What We’re Reading: Destroying The West, The Climate Racket Pays, A Radical Platform … And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

The Smithsonian’s Revolutionary World View — Richard Epstein, Civitas Outlook

California’s Road to Serfdom — Law & Liberty

Red States Win, Going Away — Power Line

Miracle: A British School That Works — Theodore Dalrymple, City Journal

How Third-Worldism Can Destroy the West — American Mind

GDP Is Thoroughly Dishonest. So’s Debt-to-GDP Ratio — John Tamny, RealClearMarkets

Rewards for climate zealotry include $4 million worth of beachside golf holidays in Fiji — JoNova

Start your engines! Climate experts now blame rising temperatures on reduced emissions — Blaze Media

Global Refiners Are Cutting Out Oil Traders To Buy Venezuelan Crude Directly — Oilprice.com

Five Quick Things: The Increasing Performative Stupidity of Our Friends on the Left — American Spectator

DSA’s Favorite Podcaster Leaning Into 9/11 and North Korea Support — HotAir

I Should Not Have Been on Welfare — Acton Institute

Tolkien invented a word to describe the Gospel’s turning point — Christian Post

Iran Shutters Country’s Oldest Protestant Church — Christianity Today

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