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Good story - rescue - common people - there are good selfless people - remember ---
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Good story - maybe tearjerker - mother reunites with daughter after 77 years ---
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Wow!! - good story - nice - no - great! - Montana - Corporations aren't people - really good clarity - will it hold? - hope - SCOTUS? - what if a real democracy? - candidates could only accept money from the people they are going to represent - too much democracy? ---
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Janitor - working class - Newt - letter from a daughter of a janitor (at end) - human worth - social cohesion - really good letter ---
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Rich 1% - 99% - salaries v-a-v dividends and capital gains - a couple of interesting charts ---
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Reality - the arc of moral progress bending toward justice - buttt - still fight like hell - hope ---
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Reality - politicians - 'frugal', 'outsider'? - Santorum - cashing in on political office - any different from other politicians? - probably not - but can we just be somewhat honest or more 'real' in commentary? ---
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Mental health - mental illnesses - as if mentally ill people don't have enough problems - Big Pharma - psychiatrists on the take - greed - a devastating commentary - ethics? - morality? - nope - money ---
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Drone war - civilian contractors in kill lane - mercenaries? - legality? - international law? - maybe we can just contract the next war - oops - much - most? of the current war is already contracted to the MIC ---
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Dalai Lama
To suppose that we can achieve peace through violence is altogether misguided.
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Afghanistan - US press failure - no public interest - or has the US media accepted US imperialism? - does it rot the brain? ---
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One of the severe side effects of imperialism in its advanced stages seems to be that it rots the brains of the imperialists. They start believing that they are the bearers of civilization, the bringers of light to the "primitives" and "savages" (largely so identified because of their resistance to being "liberated" by us), the carriers of science and modernity to backward peoples, beacons and guides for citizens of the "underdeveloped world".
--- Chalmers Johnson
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More Israelification of the US - joint military exercises - give Iran the finger - nice - apparently since we're pulling out of Iraq we have to look for another place to insert ourselves - justify the DoD budget - incredible ---
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Time - clock time - temporality - this is really too deep for me - but I try to read something like this occasionally to see if I can broaden my understanding/perspective - I thought maybe some of you were like me - heaven forbid ---
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Cartoons:
Freedom of Speech ---
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Iran - why not? ---
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Thus saith the Profit ---
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Drones - in the US - not yet - but ---
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Merit-based ---
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