Category Archives: political-economy

11
Nov

If no one investigates these claims, whether or not they turn out to be true, it sends the wrong message to people who are watching

As he lights up a Marlboro and takes a slow drag before exhaling, Brian Sotelo is a man who has finally reached his breaking point. Anger drips from every word as he peers out at the tops of the white … Continue reading →

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9
Nov

On ignoring noise

So someone just showed me a blog from some idiot WASP (maybe not the P) IT guy who thinks this is all about race. A bunch of white guys didn’t want a black guy to be president. Look, sometimes armies … Continue reading →

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9
Nov

Dear Christian GOP voter: stop listening to them (and a personal declaration of independence)

Anyone who is blaming the nation and the national culture for Obama’s election is at best guessing and at worst diverting your attention from the fact that they have led you in Fantasyland for at least the last four years. … Continue reading →

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8
Nov

A “benefit” of Homosexual Marriage according to Andrew Sullivan

There is more likely to be greater understanding of the need for extramarital  outlets between two men than between a man and a woman; and again, the lack of children gives gay couples greater freedom. . . . Marriage should … Continue reading →

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8
Nov

The Eugenicists were Thinking Beyond the Election

Two Republicans who opposed aborting children who were conceived by rape lost their elections on November 6. What stands out about them is that they were completely different in tone and conviction than Mitt Romney. I’m not talking about the … Continue reading →

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7
Nov

Liberty is not dead in Congress

Texas Republican Rep. Ron Paul will retire from Congress next year after serving for 12 terms, but several Republicans influenced by the iconic libertarian-leaning lawmaker will be arriving to take his place. Thomas Massie won the race to replace retiring … Continue reading →

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5
Nov

Spoken like a man who never fears SWAT Teams or Federal Courts where he is gagged from mentioning Medical Marijuana

“If gets elected again, I hope he can go and really use his last four years to sort out issues like the Palestinian issue, treating drugs as a health problem not a criminal problem, open up Cuba, basically to be … Continue reading →

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20
Oct

China as currency manipulator: Romney is lying or promising economic catastrophe

Does China manipulate its currency? Yes. How? Chinese firms manufacture goods and sell them in the US. This means they get dollars for these goods. To use this revenue in China they must trade the dollars for Yuan. If the … Continue reading →

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19
Oct

Drug progams are only “counterproductive” if you assume they are supposed to suppress drug use

Virtually everyone loves the Drug Abuse Resistance Education or DARE program. That is, except scientific researchers who consistently find that that it is completely ineffective. In fact not a single published report has ever found DARE to be effective and … Continue reading →

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15
Oct

EPA = Mengele and courts are trying not to see it

Judge Rules EPA Can Test on Americans Like Lab Rats – YouTube.

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