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Hey Halliburton, what's your favorite color?
The idea that a corporation is an individual, and should have the same rights, is completely stupid.
It boggles my mind.
Sign the petition if you agree.
Discuss here if you don't.
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Have you checked out this philosophy podcast yet?
Have you had a chance to listen to Freedomain Radio yet? It's a wildly stimulating and entertaining podcast on philosophy, the most popular on the web ( Read more... ) -
Impeachment Ale, etc.
HA!
I just found out that my very good friend, Lacy (a fellow conscientious dissenter), is going to attend graduate school in Boulder, Colorado, to get her PhD in psychology, so that she can help returning soldiers with PTSD. She is a true patriot*, and a credit to this country. (Direct Lacy-quote: I may hate the war, and I can't stop it, but I ( Read more... ) -
Title X Funding Stuffs....
For those of you interested in family planning issues (and live in the states), you should be aware that Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN) will offer an amendment to the Labor-Health and Human Services (HHS) spending bill that would prohibit Title X funds from being made available to Planned Parenthood health centers. The debate on the Labor-HHS bill is ( Read more... ) -
Cut Pentagon Spending
I've been accused of being naive and isolationist when I say we need to cut defense spending in order to shape up the rest of our nation. In this entry, I break down our national budget, explore the problems with the Pentagon, and explain why my point of view isn't completely whacked (ie. won't leave us defenseless and weak).
A Look at The Federal ( Read more... ) -
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Which of these philosophies do you ascribe to?
1. Everything in moderation.
2. Anything worth doing is worth doing to extremes.
I suppose you could then add a third, modified version of #1: Everything in moderation, including moderation. I am torn between the responsibility and safety of #1, and the obvious zest for life that #2 represents (modified # ( Read more... )
