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If you live in northern Indiana or southwestern Michigan, you might want to check out the 9th Annual Men's Conference in Kalamazoo this weekend. I know the people who are putting it together. You can expect a reverent, orthodox, entertaining, and well-organized event. Patrick Madrid is the main speaker. Event's Facebook page. * * * * * * * Between the anti-baby forces unleashed by Sanger and the anti-people forces unleashed by Malthus, large families have had their ideological work cut out for them. The effort to cut through the canards is like cutting through a web of thick twine that keeps regenerating itself. Perhaps the strongest cord of canards is the idea that large populations sap wealth. It's simply not the case. A recent post by an economist at George Mason helps put another nail into this coffin that won't stay slammed shut. * * * * * * * From the same blog, words that sing to my heart: Politicians are reprobates, so why do we trust them? "Practitioners of no other profession are accorded more honor, respect, and (most importantly) power while at the same time being held to such low standards of ethical behavior. Actions that, when committed by the family dog, properly elicit scolding or muzzling or even eviction from the premises are, when committed by an elected official, greeted with oohs, aahhs, applause, and re-election to powerful office."

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