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The fake citizenship ceremony

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Nancy Leblanc

“The minister is using his office like casting central…,” said Denis Coderre. While he’s at it, could Kenney cast a better individual in the role of minister, please?Original report. Of course this was worth reporting and the vigorous reaction by Sun…

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Impolitical: The fake citizenship ceremony

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Nancy Leblanc

“The minister is using his office like casting central…,” said Denis Coderre. While he’s at it, could Kenney cast a better individual in the role of minister, please? Original report. Of course this was worth reporting and the …

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"Pleasure Haters" and "the Illegitimate Institution of the State"

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by The Public Eye

Pleasure haters by Kent McManigalAs originally posted on: Kent’s “Hooligan Libertarian” BlogJanuary 24, 2012I saw a quote in an issue of Reason Magazine that just kept coming back to my mind. It was in reference to Prohibition (both the old one and the…

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Profit vs. Principle: The Neurobiology of Integrity

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Brandon Keim

Are the values we hold most dear truly sacred? Or are they merely cost-benefit analyses masquerading as noble intent? Let your better self rest assured: Sacred values truly are special, concludes a new study on the neurobiology of moral decision-making.

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Economics

Bill Moyers returns

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Norm Farrell

Moyers & Company Show 102: On Crony Capitalism from BillMoyers.com on Vimeo.

David Stockman, former Reagan Budget Director,

“If they’re too big too fail, they’re too big to exist.”
Stockman, quoted by Tim Dickinson in How the GOP Became the Par…

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Northern Insights / Perceptivity: Bill Moyers returns

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Norman Farrell

Moyers & Company Show 102: On Crony Capitalism from BillMoyers.com on Vimeo. David Stockman, former Reagan Budget Director, “If they’re too big too fail, they’re too big to exist.” Stockman, quoted by Tim Dickinson in How…

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Biology

Controversial Killer Flu Research Paused

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Brandon Keim

Researchers developing extra-contagious strains of H5N1 avian influenza have agreed to pause their work for 60 days.

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Activism

Obama (The Wimp) rejects Keystone oil pipeline!

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Allan W Janssen

Dear Readers; Barack Obama is about as spineless as ya can get folks. He caved in to the left wing tree huggers, and cost the United States tens of thousands of jobs at a time when employment is one of the main concerns of the nation! All for a few more votes during the election [...]

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To Ride, Shoot Straight and Speak the Truth: On intellectual property rights.

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by ADHR

– Syndicated from http://trssastt.blogspot.com/

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"The Whole Chain of Command"

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by The Public Eye

the whole chain of command is corrupt, there is no system that is not under this corruption.by “Anonymous”As originally posted on: Anon_Rabbit0809 (Anon_Rabbit) on TwitterDecember 29, 2011

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Blast Furnace Canada Blog: Foot in mouth syndrome: What is Harper’s real position on gay marriage?

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by BlastFurnace

Towards the end of last week, news emerged that the Harper Government was taking the position that thousands of same sex marriages in Canada may have never taken place because the institution was not valid in the home countries of the couples who took …

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Animals

A Market Proposal for Saving Whales

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Brandon Keim

According to a controversial new proposal, markets should be trusted to save the whales.

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Energy

"Ethical Oil" – an argument that make no sense

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Norm Farrell

The Devil in the Tar Sands, Jody Williams and Desmond Tutu, Project Syndicate, 2011CAPE TOWN – …”Oil from the tar sands of Alberta is the dirtiest in the world, and its extraction is already causing problems…

“Opposition to the [Keystone XL] pip…

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Northern Insights / Perceptivity: "Ethical Oil" – an argument that make no sense

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Norman Farrell

The Devil in the Tar Sands, Jody Williams and Desmond Tutu, Project Syndicate, 2011 CAPE TOWN – …”Oil from the tar sands of Alberta is the dirtiest in the world, and its extraction is already causing problems… “Opposition to t…

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"Our Society"

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by The Public Eye

A Few Thoughts on Kopimism as a Religionby Nicholas MilesAs originally posted on: Then Piratska ArgusJanuary 4, 2012The Missionary Church of Kopimism has now been officially ratified as a religion in Sweden. I have in the past heard it accused of bein…

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Economics

To Ride, Shoot Straight and Speak the Truth: On the ethics of piracy.

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by ADHR

– Syndicated from http://trssastt.blogspot.com/

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Activism

How Long Will Americans Stay Apathetic!

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Allan W Janssen

During a more innocent time I actually advocated Canada joining the United States of America in a political union. Not any more! Not on your life! Or mine! How Long Will Americans Stay Apathetic To The Reality – More amazing videos are a click away The real scary part is that Obama has done nothing [...]

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Economics

Never in Canada, right?

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Norm Farrell

Abramoff Regrets Paying Writers For “Placed” Columns, by Joe Strupp, Media Matters, Dec. 8, 2011

“…During a recent interview with Media Matters while promoting his new book, Capitol Punishment: The Hard Truth About Washington Corruption From Amer…

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Cops Run Wild!

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Allan W Janssen

Dear Readers; Being a cop is one of the noblest careers, …………….. and also one of the most corrupt and morally derelict of professions. Noble in the sense that to answer a call to law enforcement is an altruistic undertaking, while at the same time the reality of the job is that by it’s very [...]

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Few shadows cast in North America

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by Norm Farrell

A Moral Giant among Pygmies, By Erich Follath, Spiegel Online International

“Since last Sunday, the world has been mourning the death of Vaclav Havel. The Czech leader led a rollercoaster life that saw him go from prison cells to palaces, from poet…

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