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Espousing democracy is the one inviolable platitude of the age.
Hayek and Anti-capitalist Intellectuals, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Espousing democracy is the one inviolable platitude of the age.
Hayek and Anti-capitalist Intellectuals, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Espousing the divine will for salvation wholeheartedly, without a single sin to restrain her, she gave herself entirely to the person and to the work of her Son; she did so in order to serve the mystery of redemption with him and dependent on him, by God's grace.
Islam 2009
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Espousing seemingly competing ideals -- ideals that many suggest represent the roots of this country's liberal versus conservative debates -- Jefferson and Adams came together in a shining moment to create something that was bigger than either of them could have envisioned alone.
Lisa Earle McLeod: What Today's Politicians Can Learn From Jefferson And Adams Lisa Earle McLeod 2011
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Espousing "free markets" out of one corner of his mouth, and bending over backwards to satisfy a small fringe of prudish christian conservatives out of the other!
I Heart Michael Powell, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Espousing a new hedonism, Lord Henry suggests the only things worth pursuing in life are beauty and fulfillment of the senses.
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Espousing mercantilism should be as impossible as believing in a flat earth for anyone with a coherent mind and a little knowledge.
India and the U.S., Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Espousing his own views and not those of the Fed, Eggertsson wrote that when extremely loose monetary policy isn't stimulative enough, "the goal of policy should be to increase aggregate demand -- the overall level of spending in the economy."
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Espousing facts supported by empirical data is not bigotry, nor is pointing out the silliness behind “beliefs” unsupported by such facts.
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Espousing the “simple life” of self-sufficiency—vegetable gardens, farm-raised meats, foraged greens, wood heat, and bread made of unprocessed whole-grain flour—“whole earth” proponents who had been raised on fluffy white bread formed co-ops and bought oats, millet, amaranth, wheat bran, brown rice, and seeds.
One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010
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