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"Where is my commune?!" the young fans of collectivism ask. Good question. They're hard to find because they keep failing.

Why do people, especially college students, continue to praise communism and socialism when we've all seen what happens?

The sociopolitical ideology founded by former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is rooted in anti-imperialism.

The “warmth of collectivism” fails again and again. It’s failing now in Cuba, North Korea, Nicaragua and Venezuela. It was ...

Blount commissioners kill cluster development amendment, advance amended comprehensive plan from workshop ...

The flop “Strange World” is a kid’s movie about a society that relies on a power source called Pando. Leftist scriptwriters, ...

Every Tuesday at JohnStossel.com, John Stossel posts a new video about the battle between government and freedom. Stossel is the author of "Give Me a Break: How I Exposed Hucksters, Cheats, and Scam ...

In January 2006, ABC’s John Stossel’s brutally honest documentary, “Stupid in America,” first aired. At the time, he referred to it as “a nasty title for a program about public education, but some ...

Did you know that in most of America, police can take your property, even if you did nothing wrong? They don’t have to charge ...

Many popular movies make a constructive point: If you work hard enough and push through tough times, you can achieve your dreams. In “The Pursuit of Happyness,” a struggling father tells his son, “Don ...