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Pesticides
Mystery of the disappearing bees: Solved! [Reuters] But three new studies point an accusing finger at a culprit that many have suspected all along, a class of pesticides known as neonicotinoids.
Sri Lanka: Kidney Ailment Linked to Farm Chemicals [TheWorld.org]
GM corn loses its edge against pests [New Scientist]Corn rootworms are one of the most ( Read more... ) -
Authoritarians, and the Suckers Who Follow Them
Comment, July 1961 by Gore Vidal. On Ayn Rand, Vidal says:This odd little woman is attempting to give a moral sanction to greed and self interest, and to pull it off she must at times indulge in purest Orwellian newspeak of the “freedom is slavery” sort.
Revolt of the Rich by Mike Lofgren, The American Conservative, August 27, 2012.[T]he super-rich ( Read more... ) -
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Venture Brothers, Season 2, Episode 1 (Powerless in the Face of Death) Intro
"Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)" by Rozalla
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Random Crap
Playboy Centerfolds: All of them from the first issue to February 2006.
Hard Rock Zombies
Uwe Boll: Worst Director Ever. 1, 2
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Thought for the Day
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
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Thought for the Day
I am Sancho.
What do I do? I am Sancho.
And there are many Jeffs in the world, and many Toms as well. But I... am Sancho.
Are you Sancho? No you are not. Neither is Scott Baio Sancho. Frank Gifford is not Sancho. But I...am Sancho.
- Sancho
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