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MJ
What, prey tell, does this nonsense have
to do with mob rule?
thew
Nothing. It has to do with autocratic dismantlement of our country.
MJ
The 'advertisement' claimed 9 signs Mob Rule is dying.
We are now forming a Republican form of government.
Real lib
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The Trial of Lott
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
Following the media campaign against Lott,
many people were astonished by the Senator's
willingness to jettison all political
principle for the sake of sav
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AMENDMENT XIII
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as
a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have
been duly convicted, shall exist within the United
States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
Regard$,
--MJ
Where is it written in the Constitution, in
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Joshua
I'm glad we can agree on something here.
Unfortunately, because we don't have democracy here,
it's not up to us if we want or don't want Empire.
MJ
Hmmm ... we have (supposedly) a Constitutional Republic
which says NOTHING about an Empire ... although if
50%+1 chose
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Thew
Willie - yes any tax reduction plan will obviously benefit the person who
earns more than one who earns less. The point is to try to make a plan
that at least attempts to help those who need it most, rather than one
that barely helps the worst off, and hugely benef
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Jim
Our tax code is based on "From each according to his ability."
when it comes tax reductions, some seem to be saying "to
each according to his need."
When you unmask it, ... you see that taxation is highwaymanry
[highway robbery] made respectable by custom, thievery made
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Thew
Willie - yes any tax reduction plan will obviously benefit the person who
earns more than one who earns less. The point is to try to make a plan
that at least attempts to help those who need it most, rather than one
that barely helps the worst off, and hugely benef
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Thew
Thinking society can be more equitable does not make one a communist.
MJ
There is NOTHING 'equitable' about treating people
differently.
Regard$,
--MJ
From the fact that people are very different it follows that, if
we treat them equally, the result must be inequality in
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Thew
Thinking society can be more equitable does not make one a communist.
MJ
There is NOTHING 'equitable' about treating people
differently.
Thew
You mean all people in all situations have the same
needs at the same times?
What a load of crock. And by crock , I
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MJ
'Need' -- real or imaginary -- has NOTHING to do with equity.
Thew
The sad thing is that you don't see that as the problem.
MJ
That a WORD means what it states and not something else?
Regard$,
--MJ
To COMPEL a man to furnish contributions of money for the
propagation o
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MJ
'Need' -- real or imaginary -- has NOTHING to do with equity.
Thew
The sad thing is that you don't see that as the problem.
MJ
That a WORD means what it states and not something else?
Thew
We were not discussing the WORD equitable, until
I had to explain to
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MJ
If Joe and Steve pay $1 in taxes, their burden is EQUAL.
The Government REQUIRING Joe and Steve pay $1
in taxes is EQUITABLE.
If Joe pays $1 and Steve pays $2, their burden is UNequal.
The Government REQUIRING Joe to pay $1 and Steve
pay $2 in taxes is
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Myths of Martin Luther King
by Marcus Epstein
There is probably no greater sacred cow in
America than Martin Luther King Jr. The slightest
criticism of him or even suggesting that he isnt
deserving of a national hol
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the_extremist:
Jon Utley, a former foreign correspondent in Latin America and a
longtime commentator for the Voice of America, is the Robert A.
Taft
Fellow for Constitutional and International Studies at the Ludwig von
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Spitzer:
Read this and then tell me if there is ANYONE that still thinks
that corporate money and power does not determine policy making
in this country?
MJ:
Power for politicians determine 'policy' in this country -- buying
vo
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Nurev:
All of the "acceptable" candidates running for President of the
United States of America are rich, white, Protestant, Capitalist,
Internationalist, Free Traders.
MJ:
Bullshit.
They have NO interest in capitalism OR Free T
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Free Trade, Mercantilism, and Empire
by Joseph R. Stromberg
HOW TO HAVE 'FREE TRADE'
Most people these days outside of certain
left-wing and right-wing populist
circles understand that global trade
tends
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Corruption of language
by Walter E. Williams
MANY OF MY YOUTHFUL Saturday afternoons were spent at the
theater watching Tarzan or Jungle Jim fighting in the swamps
and jungles against the forces of evil. There were swamps
and jungles because we sa
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Dave wrote:
By MICHAEL PAULSON Mail Author
SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER
WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT
WASHINGTON -- Detailing criticisms likely to form
the basis for much of the protest in Seattle next
The World Trade Organization (WTO)
The World Trade Organizati
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The noble feat of Nike
Johan Norberg
Globalisation otherwise known as 'ruthless
international capitalism' is enriching the
world's poor, says Johan Norberg
Nike. It means victory. It also means a type of
expensi
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Fibbing It Up at Fox
by Dale Steinreich
Flat out lies should be confronted
~ Bill O'Reilly; Fox News Channel; May 22, 2003
Since the Iraq conflict began on March 20, Fox News
has been on a mission to legitimize it.On
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The Political Economy of World Domination
by Thomas J. DiLorenzo
Inspired by the strange, Eastern European
philosophy of Leo Strauss, the neoconservatives
who now control the Republican Party (and hence,
the federal g
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Crude-o-cons
by Adam Young
You have to wonder what's going on with the
official conservative movement when one of its
leading figures includes homosexual prison rape in
a commencement address to a graduating class of a
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JUSTIFYING WAR
May 29, 2003
by Joe Sobran
A few weeks ago, during the Iraq war, I wrote about
Ali Abbas, a 12-year-old boy who lost his entire family
and both his arms when a U.S. rocket struck his Baghdad
home.
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The Hillary Bogey
by William L. Anderson
Washington, D.C. a.k.a. the "Belly of the Beast" has
been a-twitter these past two weeks with the release of
Hillary Clinton's new book Living History. Contrary to
the hopes o
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Slavery, Everyone?
by Paul Hein
Someone in Congress has introduced a particularly
silly bit of legislation: the National Slave Memorial
Act, which would serve to erect a National Slave
Memorial on the Mall in Washingto
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Eminent Remains: The Buried Legacy of the Original Ground Zero
by Gary North
Which looks proper to you: "twin towers" or "Twin
Towers"? For most people, "Twin Towers" looks
proper. We rarely see "twin towers" in uncapi
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Lifting the Wool: Governments Are Mafias, War Is Their Racket
by Alan Bock
It is unlikely that the veil will be parted long
enough for the great casserole of prejudice,
misinformation, partial information and
(occasionally) accurate perception that
pollsters and political scientist
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Land of the Free, Home of the Slave
by Steven Greenhut
America is such a wonderfully free country that I
thoroughly understand why the Bush administration,
like the Clinton administration before it, is so eager to
take
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Bush's Budget Betrayal
by Christopher Westley
[Posted November 19, 2003]
The Washington Post's Jonathan Weisman recently scored
a front page story about President Bush that would have
galvanized D.C. conservatives thre
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Unheeded Advice on Saddam
by Ralph R. Reiland
"How many additional American lives is Saddam
Hussein worth? The answer I would give is not very
damn many."
That was the answer from Dick Cheney during a May
1992 briefing
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To Vote, Or Not To Vote That Is The Question
by Linda Schrock Taylor
My apologies to Shakespeare, but the phrasing so
clearly expresses the dilemma that I have faced
since the mid-sixties, when my friends and I
discuss
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Lying for a Living
by Harry Browne
December 31, 2003
The Bush administration lied to the American
people about many things in order to drag
America into a war against a country that
posed no threat whatsoever to it.
Th
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Is War Necessary?
by Harry Browne
January 16, 2004
I have managed to live on this planet for 70 years without
ever striking another human being.
There have been a dozen or so times when someone wanted
to fight me. I
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Fake Crimes
by Paul Craig Roberts
Studies show Americans close to being the worst
educated and least aware population among
first-world countries. Americans easily stumble
into war and give up their rights because of
e
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AN HONEST MISTAKE
February 3, 2004
by Joe Sobran
"In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is
king." I've always loved that ancient saying, whose
author seems to be unknown.
But in the age of democracy, it
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White Hats Waiting
by Paul Hein
The problem with being the good guys is that you're
always on edge, waiting for the next assault. Nice
folks, in other words, are content to go about their
affairs minding their own busi
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Congress AWOL
by Rep. Ron Paul, MD
Before the US House of Representatives, February
4, 2004
There is plenty of blame to go around for the
mistakes made by going to war in Iraq, especially
now that it is common knowledge Saddam Hussein
told the truth about having no weapons of mass
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Dadacracy Now, Totalitarianism Next
by Eric Englund
Our founding fathers gave us a republic, if we could
keep it. The United States Constitution was crafted
to strictly limit government so as not to deprive
citizens o
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Joy
the anti-environmentalism comments approaches
soapboxing, because that's screed, not substance..
MJ
There were no 'anti-environmentalism' comments.
Regard$,
--MJ
Our doctrine is based on private property. Communism is
based on systematic plunder, since it consists in hand
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Iraqi Sanctions and American Intentions:
Blameless Carnage? Part 1
by James Bovard, January 2004 (Posted February 9, 2004)
President Bushs advisors assured Americans that U.S.
troops would be greeted as liberators wi
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Socialism, Bush Style
by Tibor R. Machan
Compassionate conservatism always was a fraud
but just how straightforward a fraud it is can be
seen from recent statements from Bush
Administration officials.
Why was it a frau
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Government Spending A Tax on the Middle Class
by Rep. Ron Paul, MD
All government spending represents a tax. The
inflation tax, while largely ignored, hurts
middle-class and low-income Americans the most.
The never-ending political squabble in Congress
over taxing the rich, helping
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Those feigning a difference between Republicans (Rs)
and Democrats (Ds) might find the grading efforts of
the New American (12 July 2004) entitled Conservative
Index
http://www.thenewamerican.com/tna/2004/07-12-2004/108-3.pdf
It is well past time to consider ACTION instead of
empty
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Wilson, Churchill, Roosevelt and Bush: The Banality of Betrayal
by Morgan Reynolds
Poke holes in the governments ludicrous account of
what happened on 9/11 and mention the possibility
(likelihood) of it being an inside job, and the first
reply is likely to be, "No, thats impossibl
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The ignorant American voter
Jeff Jacoby
October 25, 2004
Not long after Dr. Johnson's landmark "Dictionary
of the English Language" appeared in 1755, a
woman demanded to know why he had defined
"pastern" as the knee of a horse. Johnson's reply
was refreshingly candid: "Ignorance, m
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The Most Successful Fraud in American History
by Gary North
27 March 2006
Before I identify what has to be the most successful fraud in
the history of the United States, I should first define my
terms.
Fraud: A deliberate attempt to deceive a targeted
victim, so as to ob
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When Conspiracy Theories Induce Paralysis
by Gary North
The Christian Right has
a problem that afflicts every activist movement: a proliferation of
conspiracy theories and theorists. Some of them have better footnotes or
videos than others. But they all risk self-destruction.
My
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The Gates-Rockefeller Myth
By Thomas J. DiLorenzo
The judge in the Microsoft antitrust trial,
Thomas Penfield Jackson, recently stated
that he "didn't see a distinction" between
Bill Gates's Microsoft Corpor
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