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On Capitalism & Meat

On February 1st, 2013, DNA tests on hamburgers manufactured for businesses in the UK and Ireland, including many which were manufactured for Burger King, proved that they contained trace amounts of horse DNA. Two weeks later, Fox News carried an … Continue reading

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Romney/Ryan 2012: The Single Issue Ticket

Mitt Romney’s choice of Paul Ryan for Vice President is making many conservatives happy. Due to a couple of good political moves, GOP voters consider Paul Ryan is a real fiscal conservative and a libertarian follower of Ayn Rand. This … Continue reading

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Romney, Rand, & the Tea Party – Are “Endorsements” Necessary?

Many (including myself) are angry at Rand Paul for endorsing the pro-choice, pro-mandate, big-government Mitt Romney. Even Ron Paul, knowing he is unable to carry sufficient delegates, has indirectly endorsed Romney without mentioning his name. Justifying a claimed ability to … Continue reading

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Obama’s Clones and the Split Tea Party Movement: Thoughts On The Straw Poll

I’m very happy with the 2011 Ames straw poll results – Michele Bachmann the winner at 28.55%, and Ron Paul not too far behind at 27.65%, with none of the other candidates passing 14%. While the Ames straw poll is … Continue reading

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The End of the Internet

Many years ago there was a commercial for broadband in which someone reached “the end of the Internet” and was told to press the back button – offering the opportunities of a broadband connection when compared to dial-up. But now … Continue reading

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Thoughts on funding of “cures” for psychiatric illnesses

(Slightly abridged from something I posted to Usenet earlier tonight) We need to cut any and all government funding of public, private, nonprofit, and academic efforts researching “curing” mental illness, autism, retardation, etc. because there is a major conflict of … Continue reading

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