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Punishment should not be personal therapy for murderers and rapists.
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A sortition approach to Supreme Court selection could revitalize the Constitution’s separation of powers.
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The oikophobe and the multiculturalist are not really interested in other cultures, except as instruments with which to beat their fellow-citizens.
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