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Welcome, Taxpayers! »
Posted by: populist 14 hours, 10 minutes ago in Politics
Overly grandiose, self-important, self-congratulatory, larded with wasteful add-ons demanded by individual politicians, contemptuous of taxpayers—come to think of it, this whole sorry episode might ...
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Lies, Damn Lies, and Government Lies — Or Do I Repeat Myself? »
Posted by: populist 14 hours, 14 minutes ago in Politics
All governments thrive on lies. We might even say that apart from weapons and men cruel enough to wield them on behalf of the rulers ...
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The jobless generations »
Posted by: populist 14 hours, 17 minutes ago in Business & Finance
If this generation of jobless are going to be able to escape, the benefits system needs to be radically overhauled so that we offer little ...
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Why Not Expand Torture to the Drug War? »
Posted by: populist 14 hours, 25 minutes ago in Politics
The pro-torture advocates claim that torture is an important tool in the arsenal of the U.S. military that is necessary to keep us safe ...
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Do the car companies have a good plan? »
Posted by: populist 14 hours, 27 minutes ago in Business & Finance
When people have lost faith in you because you've performed poorly, you have to pay a premium to get them to invest. That's ...
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India—The Other Side of Glory »
Posted by: populist 14 hours, 30 minutes ago in Politics
In recent years, the outside world’s idea of India has been tied almost exclusively to its glorious economic rise. The tragedy of Mumbai reminds ...
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Maybe we Could CREATE Some Wealth? »
Posted by: populist 14 hours, 32 minutes ago in Business & Finance
In the last 60 days or so, the government has put something like $7 trillion (that it doesn’t have) at risk to “save the ...
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The Silent Votes: Does Government Really Represent the People? »
Posted by: populist 14 hours, 54 minutes ago in Politics
The very interests from whom government was created to protect us are in charge. The real question is "what can we do now"?
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And We Will Make the Muslims Love Us! »
Posted by: populist 22 hours, 31 minutes ago in Politics
Michael Chertoff —the man who makes us take off our shoes, and who confiscates our bottles of hand lotion over three ounces, at airport security ...
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What's Wrong with the U.S. Military »
Posted by: populist 1 day ago in Politics
Coinciding with the arrival of Obama and his deputies in Washington, the Center for Defense Information is releasing “America’s Defense Meltdown -- Pentagon Reform for ...
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Private-Sector Health Care Leads the Way »
Posted by: populist 1 day ago in Health & Fitness
It is easy to criticize the US healthcare system, but we should be clear on one thing: it is not "free market" or "private" healthcare ...
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Obama v. King, on War and Peace »
Posted by: populist 1 day, 4 hours ago in Politics
Can we successfully fight for social and economic justice in the United States while simultaneously escalating a war in Asia? Barack Obama says we can ...
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Vote First. Ask Questions Later. »
Posted by: populist 1 day, 4 hours ago in Politics
Sad to say, I'm already turning the radio off sometimes when Obama comes on. He doesn't say anything, or not enough, or not ...
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More Security, Less Secure »
Posted by: populist 1 day, 4 hours ago in Politics
Ultimately, the D.C. metro random search program reflects the post-9/11 preoccupation with trying to prevent the unpreventable. It's simply more security that ...
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Why Should a Failing Automaker Receive a Bailout? »
Posted by: populist 1 day, 4 hours ago in Politics
I ask a simple question: If the Big Three’s paradigm appears to be reaching the end of its useful life, why shouldn’t one ...
