Loyd S. Pettegrew

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Indoctrination: 35 Years of the US Department of Education

09/22/2016 Mises Wire Carol A. Vance Loyd S. Pettegrew

What has the Federal Department of Education done for students? The DOE has spent a lot of taxpayer money, but the results are less than impressive.

Higher Education’s Academic Monoculture

06/15/2016 Mises Wire Loyd S. Pettegrew Carol A. Vance

Thanks to government funding and a lack of intellectual diversity, critical thinking has become a mere afterthought at American universities.

Don’t Fall for “Free”

07/05/2013 Mises Daily Loyd S. Pettegrew Carol A. Vance

Pelosi urged people to quit their jobs and pursue their passions because health care would now be <em>free</em>.

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