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Wasting Our Minds: The War on the Young
Seeded on Mon Apr 30, 2012 9:42 AM EDT (The New York Times)
In Spain, the unemployment rate among workers under 25 is more than 50 percent. In Ireland almost a third of the young are unemployed. Here in America, youth unemployment is “only” 16.5 percent, which is still terrible — but things could be worse. And sure en …
What is it that those on the right want?
Sun Apr 8, 2012 10:06 PM EDT
As I'm involved in debate after debate with those on the right, there is a question that keeps popping up in my head that I think I have to come out and ask. That question is "what is it that you want?" By that I mean, what do you want to be the goal of your political activism …
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Surviving the Game of Racism (Video) - YouTube
Seeded on Sun Apr 8, 2012 9:49 PM EDT (YouTube)
Jamaican immigrant reflects on racism in his life and the life of his family. This in the "post-racial" United States that we supposedly live in.
Israel's right to exist
Wed Mar 7, 2012 1:27 PM EST
On the heel of the hopefully soon resolved Iran issue, now that they have agreed to negotiate and let inspectors in, I am left with a question at the root of all this hoopla that I have never been able to get answered, and that is: Does Israel have a right to exist, and if so, wh …
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Koch Industries Lackeys Admit To Manipulating Oil Prices And Gloat About It, Too
Seeded on Sun Feb 26, 2012 8:05 PM EST (EXILED ONLINE - MANKIND'S ONLY ALTERNATIVE)
In 2008, Koch called attention to itself for “contango” oil market manipulation. A commodity market is said to be in contango when future prices are expected to rise, that is, when demand is expected to outstrip supply.
Which came first, marriage or Christianity?
Sun Feb 26, 2012 11:53 AM EST
Knowing the answer to that question, I have another question or two. Why do Christians then get to claim marriage based on what's in their book? Isn't that rather presumptuous?
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What if Jesus came back to America?
Wed Feb 22, 2012 4:14 PM EST
Disclaimer: I'm not a particularly religious person anymore, but I grew up that way so I know a few things about the bible and do sometimes reflect on it. The Republicans like to tout themselves as the party of God (God here referring to the Christian) God and I started to think …
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Could Va. reap $500 million per year by legalizing pot? - The State of NoVa - The Washington Post
Seeded on Tue Jan 24, 2012 3:57 PM EST (The Washington Post)
The question of whether or not legalizing marijuana can be profitable. It's about time this question is raised.
Did the U.S. Overreact to the 9/11 Attacks? Undoubtedly | Cross-Check, Scientific American Blog Network
Seeded on Tue Dec 27, 2011 10:01 PM EST (Science News, Articles and Information | Scientific American)
The U.S. has spent $1.3 trillion on the war on terror so far. That was in reaction to about 14,000 total deaths from international terrorism from 1975 to 2003. That's more than $90 million spent for each person killed.
As average Americans struggle, big banks set aside over $150 billion in bonuses - Orlando liberal | Examiner.com
Seeded on Mon Dec 19, 2011 9:00 PM EST (Examiner)
According to a report from newbottomline.com, seven of the biggest banks in the United States are set to pay out $156 billion in bonuses for 2011. In 2010, total compensation hit $151 billion and with the 2011 increase those numbers will increase by nearly 4%.
California politician advocates assassination of Obama and family - National Democrat | Examiner.com
Seeded on Mon Dec 19, 2011 1:19 AM EST (Examiner)
Words escape me...
George Monbiot – The Self-Attribution Fallacy
Seeded on Tue Nov 22, 2011 11:19 PM EST ()
We live in a land of fallacies/myths: If you work really really hard, you can be successful They hate us for our freedom There is no racism Poor people are just lazy
The Education of Dee Dee Ricks
Seeded on Fri Nov 18, 2011 4:23 PM EST (The Huffington Post)
For anyone who doesn't want to read the story (or haven't heard about it), Dee Dee Ricks is a millionaire Wall Street businesswoman, who after being diagnosed with breast cancer comes to realize how difficult it would be for someone who wasn't a millionaire with a similar diagnos …
Does the existence of Fossil Fuels contradict Judeo/Christian beliefs?
Tue Sep 6, 2011 5:38 PM EDT
It recently dawned on me that just about everyone I know of generally accepts as fact or without question that fossil fuels are the result of decomposing fossils over millions of years, including those who dispute the existence of evolution and claim that the earth is only a few …
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Suppose God is Black
Seeded on Fri Aug 12, 2011 8:29 PM EDT ()
A disturbing look back at South Africa's horrible legacy. A new documentary details Robert Kennedy's trip to south Africa at the height of apartheid.
FDA: Some chicken may have small amount of arsenic - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Mon Jul 18, 2011 9:12 PM EDT (USA Today)
FDA admits that Chicken contains trace amounts of arsenic that is of course deadly in high doses. This after years of denying (along with company manufacturing feed fed to chickens wit arsenic intentionally put in) that it didn't make it to the meat.
O'Reilly: I'll broker debt talks - On Media - POLITICO.com
Seeded on Fri Jul 15, 2011 2:20 AM EDT (Politico)
Bill O'Reilly criticized Michelle Bachman's view on not increasing the debt ceiling under any circumstance since it would harm Americans too much. He proposed 2 trillion dollars in cuts and the closing of tax loopholes for big businesses.
Ralph Nader: The Great Tax Loophole Swindle
Seeded on Thu Jul 14, 2011 1:56 AM EDT (CounterPunch.org)
The ultra-accurate Citizens for Tax Justice (CTJ) publishes precise reports on the effective taxes paid by corporations that make an utter mockery of the 35 percent statutory tax rate for corporations. On June 1, 2011, CTJ released a preview of its forthcoming study of Fortun …
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Most people are for Tort Reform until they themselves get injured or harmed by a company or an individual. Then they say, "well I was for Tort Reform because of those frivolous lawsuits, not for legitimate cases like mine".
Do Tax Cuts Create Jobs? - Peter Cohan - The Startup Economy - Forbes
Seeded on Tue Jun 28, 2011 6:14 PM EDT (Forbes)
Yet another article that claims that tax cuts don't create jobs. When are we going to stop believing this foolishness that the reason companies are taking jobs abroad is because of taxes. When are we gonna stop believing the lies about "the highest tax rate".
Jon Stewart Exposes the Lavish Lifestyle of the American Public School Teacher
Seeded on Fri Mar 4, 2011 1:03 AM EST (mediaite.com)
Jon Stewart exposes ONCE AGAIN the Hypocrisy of the Right. Not so long ago, after big Wall Street companies received bailouts and were thus TAX PAYER FUNDED some on the left demanded limits to salaries and bonuses to those people, many on the right argued against that.
Poll Shows Voters Don't Know GDP Grew With Tax Cuts - BusinessWeek
Seeded on Fri Oct 29, 2010 12:31 PM EDT (Business Week)
The Obama administration cut taxes for middle-class Americans, expects to make a profit on the hundreds of billions of dollars spent to rescue Wall Street banks and has overseen an economy that has grown for the past five quarters. Most voters don't believe it....
Taliban Using Mosque Controversy to Recruit - Newsweek
Seeded on Mon Aug 30, 2010 1:09 PM EDT (Newsweek)
This is why they hate us...not because of our "freedom"
Ron Paul to Sunshine Patriots: Stop Your Demagogy About The NYC Mosque! | Ron Paul .com
Seeded on Tue Aug 24, 2010 11:33 AM EDT (ronpaul.com)
Ron Paul (in other words), appeals to conservatives to stop being hypocrites and support the constitutional right of any group to build and worship.
YouTube - Keith Olbermann Special Comment: There Is No 'Ground Zero Mosque' - 08/16/10
Seeded on Thu Aug 19, 2010 5:10 PM EDT (YouTube)
There is no "Ground Zero Mosque"!!!
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Killer on death row: 'It's a very surreal experience'Clyburn seeks 'national policy' legalizing same-sex marriages
Rep. James Clyburn, the House Democrats’ third-ranking leader, said on MSNBC’s Daily Rundown Monday that the question of legal recognition of marriage between same-sex couples should not be left to state laws, but instead ought to be decided at the national level, a …
Mexico's drug war: No sign of 'light at the end of the tunnel'
Mexico is struggling to contain a drugs war that has claimed more than 50,000 lives in less than six years. Msnbc.com's F. Brinley Bruton spoke to NBC News contributor Jorge Castañeda, who is a former Mexican foreign minister and a New York University …
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