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The bottom line of both, Mr. Mitchell and Mr. Sewitch, is: Don't trust anyone.
Do your own research about what is true. Everyone has a bias and that truth is based on each individual.
I get criticized all the time, usually because of my support for limited government (though sometimes because people think I’m not sufficiently radical).
Sometimes I even get attacked because I cite someone else’s work, as happened when a bunch of Keynesians went after me for posting some data on Reaganomics vs. Obamanomics put together by Richard Rahn.
Just last week, though, I was attacked from a completely different perspective. Some guy named Stan Sewitch, in an article for the San Diego Daily...
Beyond Superlatives.
No the truth is not based on each individual - unless you are a Liberal.
The idea of a cultural compass is why we in the West have enjoyed, from time to time, incredible progress and prosperity for everybody and not just a narrow elite of thugs at the top.
And - people need to have some idea of how to identify what is true, or we will all pay the price.