OZschwitz: Statist barristers cashing-in on a corrupt system at $7000 per day

FOR three Sydney barristers, it was a particularly pleasant surprise to see their names on a list of 18 new Senior Counsel yesterday.

They had been appointed to the...

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OZschwitz: Statists destroy yet another commercial enterprise

THE Sydney rock venue the Hopetoun Hotel has been boarded up and quietly put on the market in a move that has sparked howls of protest from....

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OZschwitz: Statists silence on red tape due to red tape

THE NSW Government cannot talk about its attempts to cut red tape due to … red tape.

A freedom of information request for...

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Elizabeth Smart To Take Stand In Competency Hearing For Accused Preacher-Abductor

Elizabeth Smart is ready to testify against the homeless street preacher who abducted her at knifepoint seven years ago. At a hearing Thursday to determine if...

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Parents Lie to Kids All the Time: Study

Parents lie to their children, even while telling them that lying is wrong, so often it surprised researchers, a new study reveals. Presented with a list of seven hypothetical lies—such as...

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Funny: Trade Group Can't Take Acronym Snickering

WTF? No longer, a trade group has decided, changing its name to avoid further snickering about its acronym. The Wisconsin Tourism Federation—established in 1979, when the world was less likely...

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Funny: Conan: I hit my head so hard I understood Lost

Conan O'Brien was back at work today on the Tonight Show, and joking about a stunt accident Friday that gave him what he calls a slight...

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YaY! New Czech move to block EU treaty

Czech senators opposed to the EU's Lisbon Treaty have filed a new complaint against it with the country's constitutional court.

The complaint could create a new delay to...

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YaY! It's a cleaner planet: 2 US Soldiers Killed in Philippines

Land mine triggers first US casualties in the nation since 2002

Two American soldiers and a Filipino marine were killed when their vehicle rolled over a land mine in the southern Philippines today. The American soldiers, part of a...

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Yet another statist caused massacre: Dozens murdered at Guinea protest

At least 58 people have been killed after troops in Guinea opened fire on a huge opposition rally in the capital Conakry, reports say.

A local doctor said that many victims...

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Vatican Slams Sex Abuse in Other Religions, Claims Most Abusers Are Gay

The Vatican hit out at critics of its handling of the church's sexual abuse crisis yesterday, maintaining that most of its abusive clergymen were...

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University bans fucking if roomie ‘is present’

A Massachusetts college has a message for oversexed undergrads: Get a room—just not with your roommate in it. Students whose roomies became indiscreet in the heat of passion "expressed concerns that they were experiencing uncomfortable situations," explains a Tufts University rep. The resulting policy bluntly advises:

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It's Official: The 4-Day Week Works

Utah shows economic, environmental, and health benefits from new scheme

A year ago, Utah’s governor instituted a 4-day, 10-hour-a-day workweek for some 17,000 state employees—and the results so far show...

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YaY! Taiwan Teen Severs Dad's Hands Over Abuse

Police in Taiwan arrested a 17-year-old boy who chopped off his father's hands, allegedly after suffering years of physical abuse. The boy used a...

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Andy Williams accuses Obama of following Marxist theory

Andy Williams, the veteran pop singer, has accused Barack Obama of "following Marxist theory" and "wanting...

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UK: Hysterical critic slams display at Tate Modern as 'magnet for pedophiles'

A nude photo of 10-year-old Brooke Shields set to appear in an exhibition at the Tate Modern is drawing criticism from child-safety advocates. The photo, by Richard Prince, shows a heavily made-up Shields standing in a...

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Meanwhile, the gangsters over at the Secret Service, probe Facebook poll on murdering Obama

Scum bloggers alerted law enforcement to potential danger

The Secret Service is looking into a...

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Idiots: Bush Administration Believed Harry Potter Promotes Witchcraft

The best and worst thing that could’ve happened to George W. Bush is leaving office. On one hand, he gets to hang out at his ranch all day, avoid the...

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Idiots: Most Americans Favor 'Soak the Rich' Tax

As if tea parties weren't screamingly pointing to its existence, there lurks a deep vein of populism in recessionary America, and a wide-ranging...

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Conn. homeowners' property seized by city in landmark '05 Supreme Court case still undeveloped

Conn. land vacant 4 years after court OK'd seizure

Weeds, glass, bricks, pieces of pipe and shingle splinters have replaced the knot of aging homes at the site of the nation's most notorious...

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YaY! Health Foes Fight Mandatory Insurance at State Level

Efforts are afoot in more than a dozen states to outlaw mandatory health insurance, a preemptive strike against federal health reform that, though mainly...

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Funny: Brewery launches alcohol beer called Nanny State

A brewery has launched a low alcohol beer called Nanny State after being branded irresponsible for creating the UK's...

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Evil Egyptian scholar, Abdul Mouti Bayoumi, demands death penalty for faking virginity

A leading Egyptian scholar has demanded that people caught importing a female virginity-faking device into the country should face the death penalty.

Abdul Mouti Bayoumi said supplying the item was akin to spreading...

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Social Security Faces Grim Forecast for 2010, 2011

Big job losses and a spike in early retirement claims from laid-off seniors will force Social Security to pay out more in benefits than it collects in...

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BOYCOTT Nestle--They buy milk from thieves

Nestle Buys Milk From Farms Mugabe Seized

Zimbabwean leader's whore-wife sells 265K gallons a year to food giant

Nestle is buying up to 265,000 gallons of milk a year from a Zimbabwean farm seized from white landowners and now owned by...

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Skull Not Hitler's; Suicide in Doubt

Bullet-pierced skull fragment belongs to woman under 40, say scientists

A portion of bullet-pierced skull believed to be Adolf Hitler's is actually from...

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OZschwitz slave pen: WA to outlaw bikie gangs

Western Australia will press ahead with legislation to outlaw motorcycle gangs despite the South Australian Supreme Court effectively overturning that state's...

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Statist insanity continues: Poland okays forcible castration for pedophiles

Poland on Friday approved a law making chemical castration mandatory for pedophiles in some cases, sparking criticism from human...

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Moral Purity and Persecution in History

The intellectual scope and courage to contend with the largest puzzles of human existence and organization distinguish great social...

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UK: Row as parasitical royals escape cuts to public spending

THE British royal family is to be exempt from any cuts in public spending next year when the funding of the civil list – the money provided by the state to cover the family's official...

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America's War on Sex

"In our free society, people have the right to choose how they live their lives."-- President George Bush, June 3, 2006 So why does our government

...want to censor what you read, hear, and...

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Instead of Education

It has become common knowledge that our educational system is in dire straights. Children graduate high school without knowing how to read while students are driven to...

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The Case Against Adolescence

Dr. Richard Epstein argues that adolescence is a recent, Western invention. Teens didn’t used to be treated as more advanced children, but were given adult responsibilities and...

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Genetically Engineered Meat With RFID Chips Grown In Your Kitchen To "Save The Planet"

The Cocoon, which would ‘grow’ its own meals, won the Electrolux competition

Pre-mixed food packets containing...

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OZschwitz slave pen: NSW town bans bottled water

Bottled water, labelled an environmental and economic "menace", has been officially banned from the shelves and fridges of shops in Bundanoon, in...

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OZschwitz gulag: Morally innocent man charged with threatening to kill Qld premier

A man has been charged after allegedly making a threat to kill Queensland Premier Anna Bligh.

It is alleged the man made a...

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Victoria Gotti Spills Mob Secrets, Compares Protection Racket to Paying Taxes For Police

Victoria Gotti insists she doesn’t condone crime. But in her new tell-all book, The Family of Mine, Mafia don John Gotti's daughter compares mobsters to...

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Spanked Kids Have Lower IQs

American children whose parents use spanking for discipline have lower IQs than those who aren't spanked, a new study finds. Researchers assessed about 800 2- to 4-year-olds and 700 5- to 9-year-olds and revisited...

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No end to statist insanity: UK mothers are banned from looking after each other's children

Two working mothers have been banned from looking after each other's toddlers because they are not registered childminders.

The close friends' private arrangement had...

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More UK statist idiots: Residents sort rubbish into boxes... then it's all dumped in together

Many have long suspected their diligent recycling may not actually be worth the effort.

And these extraordinary pictures seem to...

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Companies will have to pay Royal Mail £3,000 to get post in the morning

Royal Mail is asking firms to pay £3,150 a year to ensure their post arrives in the morning.

The move means thousands of...

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Conservative UK idiots: Teacher suspended after pupils find naked pictures of him on gay porn website

A teacher at an all-boys grammar school has been suspended after naked pictures of him surfaced on a gay porn website.

Internet links to images of Sam Handley, 25, were spread around...

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UK: Don't call us for help about yobs - hooligans are councils' problem, says top police officer

Dealing with antisocial behaviour and ' low-level' hooliganism is no longer the responsibility of the...

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UK Nanny State threatens to jail a woman who uprooted a dead flower

A mother-of-two was threatened with arrest for theft and criminal damage after weeding out a dead flower from a council-owned...

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Funny: Lawsuit Hits BoA for '1,784 Billion, Trillion Dollars'

Man requests cosmic sum to compensate for bad customer service

An angry customer is suing Bank of America for "1,784 billion, trillion dollars" over service he...

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Smoking Ban Health Hype Going Up in Smoke

Reporters are covering stories that link smoking bans to lower heart attack rates—which would be terrific news if it were...

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F.D.A. Reveals It Fell Due to a Push by Immoral Lawmakers

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that four New Jersey congressmen and its own former commissioner unduly influenced the process...

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Cholesterol Time-Bomb, 'Grandson Mao,' Rises Through Army Ranks

Chairman's heir becomes youngest-ever general

Chairman Mao's grandson and only surviving male heir looks unlikely to...

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Clueless Idiot: G-20 Saved World Economy: Obama

President Barack Obama asserted today that he and other leaders of the world's 20 largest economies took actions that "brought the global economy...

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Sandals don't inflict sufficient suffering for holiday, irrational rabbi rules

A Lithuanian rabbi has ruled that Crocs should not be worn during Yom Kippur because the sandals are too comfortable, Ynet news reports. Rabbi Elyashiv based his judgment on...

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Vicious Chinese statists; World's largest child kidnappers

TIANXI, China: The man from family planning regularly prowled around the mountaintop village, looking for nappies on clotheslines and listening for the cry of a hungry newborn.

One day in spring 2004, he presented...

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Whoa! Federal Reserve Admits Hiding Gold Swap Arrangements, GATA Says

The Federal Reserve System has disclosed to the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc. that it has gold swap arrangements with foreign...

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Fucking idiots: Canadians Willing To Suspend Liberties In Pandemic: Poll

Canadians are bullish on giving government officials permission to restrict personal freedoms in a flu pandemic, with half of those surveyed agreeing that...

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DOJ Official Blows Cover Off Patriot Act

In the debate over the PATRIOT Act, the Bush White House insisted it needed the authority to search people's homes without their...

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Still More Ancap Good News: Hanged Census worker had 'fed' on chest

MANCHESTER, Ky. – A U.S. Census worker found hanged from a tree near a Kentucky cemetery had the word "fed" scrawled on his chest, a law enforcement official said Wednesday, and the FBI is investigating whether...

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Someone needs to put a face on consensual incest

More details from the Mackenzie Phillips saga: She tells Oprah on today's show that she ended her decade-long incestuous relationship with her father only...

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RATEMYCOP.com

RATEMYCOP.com is a privately-held company based in Los Angeles. The website allows registered users to leave written feedback about their...

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Florida Law Shielding Cops Faces Court Challenge

A Florida man facing a year in jail for the online posting of a local police officer’s phone number and address is challenging the 37-year-old state law on...

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US Gulag: FBI Database Tracks Hotel Reservations, Car Rentals

Big Brother alert: A data-mining system set up by the FBI ostensibly to catch terrorists is quickly growing into a database that tracks the comings and goings of...

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Statist insanity continues: Iran police 'target mannequins'

Iranian police have warned shopkeepers not to display female mannequins without a hijab, or showing bodily curves, Irna news agency reports.

Display of bow ties and...

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Traders Seek Fortune in AIG, a Stock Once Left for Dead

American International Group Inc., a symbol of the financial crisis, has morphed into a playground for speculators.

At a traders meeting before...

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Ancap Good News: In Hong Kong, Palin Blames Big Government for Crisis

The global financial crisis was the fault of governments, not corporations, Sarah Palin told investors today at a closed-door...

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Useless idiot attempts to change own nature: Prince William wants to be more than just an “ornament”

Prince William wants to be more than just an “ornament,” and is working with his brother on charities in an attempt to find his...

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YaY! Statists attack one of their own: Honduras Barricades Zelaya, Cuts Off Water, Electricity

Security forces in Honduras barricaded ousted president Manuel Zelaya inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa overnight, cutting off water, electricity, and...

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Statist charged in 'death flights' that dumped Argentines into sea

Spanish police have arrested a pilot they say flew "death flights" that dumped political malcontents into the sea for Argentina's junta during the...

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YaY! Cop with cornrows demoted from street duty

PHILADELPHIA - To get booted off the street, a police officer has to do something pretty serious - like shoot a suspect or be accused of...

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Obama on Letterman: A Gross Public Display of Ignorance

It made me sick!

Clueless, ideologically warped, yet he's gonna lead the 'free' world...

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Winter Babies' Real Problem: Less-Educated Mothers

For years, economists have been trying to explain why winter babies have it so tough. In study after study, those born in winter consistently...

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Did Thieving Statists Seize Your Stuff At The Airport? Look for It on eBay

From knives to baseball bats to cake-cutters to corkscrews, and including at least one kitchen sink, the Transportation Security Administration confiscates around...

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Statist Mailman Steals 30K DVDs

A former Massachusetts postal worker has pleaded guilty to stealing 30,000 Netflix DVDs that passed...

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Ancap Good News: House Republicans Face Tea Party Primaries

The so-called “tea party” movement has spawned a host of primary challengers for House Republicans, pressuring them to stay far...

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YaY! Officers fired for using stun gun on 76-year-old

Two US police officers who chased and used a stun gun on a 76-year-old man driving a tractor in...

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Students upstage NASA by sending $150 camera into spac

A group of US science students have upstaged NASA by sending a camera into near-space to take pictures of Earth using off-the-shelf ...

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Stalking suspect says God led him to singer Jewel's ranch

A man accused of stalking singer-songwriter Jewel at her rural Texas ranch has told police he was on a...

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Yeltsin 'found drunk looking for pizza

Russian leader Boris Yeltsin was once found near the White House late at night dressed in his...

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Anti-Free Trade Statists: Ban on Flavored Cigarettes Kicks In

FDA measure aimed at curbing 'gateway' brands that get teens hooked

The new federal ban on flavored cigarettes took...

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Let pandas die out, says naturalist

Conservationists should "pull the plug" on giant pandas and let them die out, according to...

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Federal Reserve rejects request for public review

Federal Reserve rejects request for public review

British graduate scores in sandwich-board job hunt

In a pinstripe suit, silk tie and polished shoes, David Rowe has all the trappings of a successful London city worker, except for one stark difference...

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Extortionist IRS to Extend Leniency for UBS Offshore Disclosures

The Internal Revenue Service will extend until Oct. 15 the ability of Americans with undeclared offshore accounts at UBS AG and other banks to avoid...

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Next-generation system for detecting suspects in public settings holds promise, sparks privacy concerns

Next-generation system for detecting suspects in public settings holds promise, sparks privacy concerns

CAMBRIDGE - Metal detectors, X-ray machines, and...

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OZschwitz gulag: Innocent, free-trading, entrepreneurial airport cocaine syndicate, broken up by malevolent poLICE

Six men have been arrested over a cocaine importation syndicate allegedly involving workers at Sydney Airport's international terminal.

It will be alleged the men were...

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EU funding 'Orwellian' artificial intelligence plan to monitor public for "abnormal behaviour"

A five-year research programme, called Project Indect, aims to develop computer programmes which act as "agents" to monitor and process information from...

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Lord Howe Island faces rising tide of oppressive regulation

Last Wednesday I was minding my own business, atop the high, sheer cliffs along Malabar Hill on Lord Howe Island. I was not expecting the company of a...

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OZschwitz poLICE 'jump from police bus and do nudie run at traffic lights'

Senior police have been forced to front the media and admit two officers stripped off and ran around a police van at a set of traffic lights yesterday afternoon.

But they've stopped short of conceding...

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Borrowers Ditch Banks, Turn to Peer Loan

As the banking pendulum swings from reckless lending to impossible-to-get credit, people are increasingly turning away from institutions and toward...

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Foolishness, Not Evil Genius, Drove 'Rove-o-Lution'

Top adviser's near absolute power corrupted absolutely

Liberals like to think of Karl Rove as a...

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Funny: Rap and right-wing talk radio are more similar than you might think

What Jay-Z and Glenn Beck Have in Common

After listening to hours of Michael Savage, Rush Limbaugh, and Mark Levin on the radio while...

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Autoerotic Asphyxiation No Choking Matter

Death rate roughly equivalent to NYC's homicides

Autoerotic asphyxiation may seem like a fringe pursuit, but it kills hundreds of...

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Dishonest teachers unions don't want objective evaluation based on test scores

Teachers union members are fuming over President Obama's desire to stay the course and evaluate educators based...

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"Option" mortgages to explode, officials warn

The federal government and states are girding themselves for the next foreclosure crisis in the country's housing downturn: payment option adjustable rate mortgages that are beginning to...

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YaY! US Soldier Killed in Iraq Blackhawk Crash

An American solider was killed and 12 others were wounded last night when a Blackhawk helicopter crashed at...

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For what it's worth: The Holy Grail of the Unconscious

This is a story about a nearly 100-year-old book, bound in red leather, which has spent the last quarter century secreted away in...

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Another statist caused disaster: Egypt Kills All Pigs— But Pigs Eat All

When the Egyptian government decided to kill all of Cairo’s pigs last spring in a pre-emptive measure to combat swine flu, they apparently forgot that...

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YaY! UN Report: Swine Flu Could Kill Millions - Cause Anarchy!

The swine flu pandemic could kill millions and cause anarchy in the world's poorest nations unless £900m can be raised from rich countries to pay for...

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Too Much Radiation For Astronauts To Make It To Mars; But Don't Worry, Idiotic Statists Will Probably Pass Some Law

FORGET the risk of exploding rockets or getting sideswiped by a wayward bit of space junk. Radiation may be the biggest hurdle to human exploration...

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IMF To Sell 403 Tons Of Gold

The International Monetary Fund said its executive board on Friday endorsed the sale of 403 tons of gold, worth an estimated US$13 billion, to boost its lending capacity...

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Singapore, Norway tax protocol

SINGAPORE and Norway signed a protocol amending their standing agreement for the avoidance of double taxation...

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Slimeball Sarkozy to press for 'Tobin Tax'

French President Nicolas Sarkozy will urge fellow G20 leaders to introduce a special tax to reduce risky behaviour by banks, the...

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i am zero

And i travel the internet like many others searching for new understanding of society and greater wisdom...

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Yet another anti-free trade attack by degenerate statists: Flat-Screen TVs Must Use Less Energy: Calif.

Move over Hummer, there's a new energy-hogging villain in town—flat-screen TVs. California yesterday became the first state to mandate better...

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OZschwitz: Virginia Chadwick, a former Liberal Party minister drops dead. YaY!

Virginia Chadwick, a former Liberal Party minister and the first female president of the NSW Legislative Council, has thankfully died...

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Idiots: Danish slut's 'one-night stand' tourism ad pulled

Denmark's tourism agency has removed an advertisement from YouTube after complaints that it promoted...

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Sick cultures: Scandinavia Battles Genital Mutilation

Scandinavia has no patience for genital mutilation, even when it's perpetrated in other countries. Denmark, Norway, and Sweden are aggressively pursuing...

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OZschwits statist 'justice': Court runs out of time to sentence principal convicted of sexually assaulting a student

A YOUNG woman was left afraid of the dark after being repeatedly sexually assaulted by her high-school principal...

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When ‘back to basics’ leads to breakthroughs in science

Two examples of researchers finding amazing things by reconsidering the...

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Quadruple witching: what it is and what it can do to markets

Financial markets Friday are braced for “quadruple witching day.” That’s one of those rare occurrences that can send share prices on wild rides – and can send investors scrambling for...

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Chinese statists covering up Tiananmen knifing

Tweets on incident that killed two, injured 14 on Thursday were taken down, and newspapers and blogs were...

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More statist idiots: Unloading Wrong Toy Could Cost You $15M Fine

Selling the wrong toy at a yard sale could lead to a fine of up to $15 million under a new...

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The Frankfurt Motor Show 2009

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Irrational Ukraine statists end Elton's dream to adopt baby

Elton John may not adopt a Ukrainian orphan because the former Soviet state's law allows foreigners to adopt only if they are...

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OZschwitz slave pen: Stopped by police, serf hasn't had a licence in 50 years

An elderly man told police he has never had a licence during 50 years of driving after he was pulled over for allegedly not...

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UK Slave Pen: Fines For Owners With Uninsured Cars Even If Car Is Off The Road

Motorists who leave their cars uninsured face fines of up to £1,000 even if they are locked away in a garage or kept...

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WTF? Four Apparent Suicides/Deaths in 48 Hours - CEOs & Financiers

Rockefeller & Co’s CEO committed suicide: report
(Reuters) –
James McDonald, chief executive officer of investment management firm
Rockefeller & Co, committed suicide on Sunday in...

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Funny: Waitress to two-year-old customer--'Thanks, you little fucker'

'Thanks, you little fucker': Family horrified after restaurant bill makes clear what waiters thought of Molly, two

Most parents have experienced their young children getting...

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Who is the final authority in ethics?

There are certain questions that must be questioned -- that is, challenged at their root -- because they consist of smuggling a false premise into the mind of a...

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"Assault on the Press. Power to tax. Power to destroy"

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is denying accusations that a record fine levied against the country's largest media...

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Johns Hopkins Student Kills Burglar With Samurai Sword

For those thinking of burglarizing hapless eggheads, think again: A would-be burglar met his end at the hands of a Johns Hopkins student armed with a samurai sword early...

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Fucking idiots: Italian Mafia Sank Ship Carrying Nuke Waste

Italian authorities are investigating an informant’s claim that the mafia sank a ship containing nuclear waste...

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Shoe-Tosser Released, Says 'I Was Tortured by the Statists'

The Iraqi reporter who was locked up for throwing his shoes at George W. Bush says he was tortured in prison, the BBC reports. He was released today after...

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Statist insanity continues: Pakistan Army Likely Behind Widespread Swat Killings

Pakistan’s army took over the Swat Valley two months ago, ending Taliban control of the region—but lately, violence has swept the streets, with hundreds of...

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Highest-Paid Men in America

Chesapeake CEO tops list, but Goldman grabs 3 slots

Fortune’s just released its annual list of the country’s highest-paid men and women. The men come out on top, with the top-paid man making...

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The Ed.D. and Other Certification Charades

The credentialing game in public education may have once been a well-meaning effort to create some measurable criteria to maintain standards, but it has turned into an absurd process that...

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When a Parent’s ‘I Love You’ Means ‘Do as I Say’

More than 50 years ago, the psychologist Carl Rogers suggested that simply loving our children wasn’t enough. We have to love them unconditionally, he said — for who they are, not for...

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Unfortunately, mortar rounds miss Biden in Baghdad

Vice president unharmed; will meet with Iraqi political leaders

Mortar rounds exploded near the US...

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Evan Handler: The resident idiot at Huffington Post

If ignorance is bliss, Evan Handler must be ecstatic. Here's what this intellectual vegetable has to say regarding the health care bill:

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Idiots: Dutch cannabis coffee shops ban tourists

Alarmed by the side effects of its tolerant approach to soft drugs, the Dutch government announced plans this week to limit drug tourism by reserving hundreds of cannabis-vending coffee shops for...

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British PM says sorry for computer pioneer's castration

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has apologised for the treatment of World War II codebreaker Alan Turing, who committed suicide after being convicted and chemically castrated for...

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Degenerate Afghan parliament condemns journalist pardon

Afghanistan's upper house of Parliament has condemned the presidential pardon of a journalist sentenced to 20 years in prison for downloading an internet article about...

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Statists spreading savagery: Stoning penalty for Aceh adultery

MUSLIMS who commit adultery in Indonesia's semi-autonomous province of Aceh could be stoned to death after the provincial parliament last night...

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Wall Street’s Math Wizards Forgot a Few Variables, Well D'OH!

IN the aftermath of the great meltdown of 2008, Wall Street’s quants have been cast as the financial engineers of profit-driven innovation run amok. They, after all...

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Obama Bribes Corrupt AMA Quacks With $228 Billion

Plan gives huge concession to doctor's group

Ever since its cries of “socialized medicine” killed Harry Truman’s attempt to...

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Thieves in high places: House Appropriations Committee Through the Ages

1787
Delegates sign the Constitution, which states that, “No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law.” For the next eight decades, the...

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YaY! Economy Wallops Lawmakers' Fortunes

The 50 richest members of Congress are still rich, but their personal finances show they’re not immune to the economic downturn, Roll Call reports. Together, the pols on the list have lost...

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YaY! Carter Confidant, Press Secretary Powell Dead at 65

Former White House press secretary Jody Powell, a longtime aide who helped engineer Jimmy Carter's run to the White House, died today after apparently suffering...

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Cancer Takes Swayze, 57

Patrick Swayze died today, TMZ reports, following a battle with pancreatic cancer. The actor, whose...

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Taking showers 'can make you ill'

Showering may be bad for your health, say US scientists, who have shown that dirty shower heads can deliver a face full of harmful...

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Criminal enterprise: Russia Lends Chavez $2B in Arms Deal

Russia has agreed to lend Venezuela more than $2 billion to buy Russian-made weaponry to ward off what the South American country sees as an imminent...

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The Hard Truth About Financial Regulation

For a year, lawmakers have struggled--and failed--to figure out how to make the system safer. Is anyone...

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A Basket Case: The State Department

The State Department suffers from low morale, bottlenecks, and bureaucratic inepititude. Do we need to kill it...

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The Web will dismember universities, just like newspapers

Students starting school this year may be part of the last generation for which “going to college” means packing up, getting a dorm room, and listening to...

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This week Russia became the world's largest petroleum exporter

Finally, just how much does Russia have to do before they go from being a contentious partner to actually once again being an enemy?

Ok, this is rhetorical. Given that this week...

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Funny: Mock the Judge

At the trial of the Chicago 7, Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin showed up one day wearing judges' robes. When ordered to remove them, they complied--and underneath, were wearing...

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OZschwitz: Governments told: Cut the red tape -- or else

THE Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland has ramped up its battle against the state's suffocating red tape crisis, recommending an overhaul of the system.

The group has compiled a report...

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OZschwitz gulag: Forty innocents arrested by malevolent statists at music festival

Police have arrested 40 revellers during a Central Coast music festival, many for drug related offences.

Nine thousand people attended the...

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New drug works as well as Tamiflu: study

Researchers have delivered a double dose of good news in the fight against flu: successful tests of what could become the first new flu medicine in a...

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City Clerk Refuses to Allow “Nobody” in Mayoral Race

Last week I had a chat with Keene’s city clerks Patti Little, Bill Dow, and the assistant city attorney about their challenge to my voter’s registration. The episode, some highlights of which you can see in the...

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return to the home page NH Brass Balls-- Do you have the balls to fight for liberty?

There are many ways to fight for liberty. Some require more courage than others and some require personal sacrifice. At some arbitrary* point, an activist exhibits...

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'Parasite-in-chief': The title given to the American President during the demonstrations on Saturday

A million march to US Capitol to protest against 'Obama the socialist'

The size of the crowd - by far the biggest protest since...

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YaY! Peru Flooding US With Counterfeit Bills

American officials have seized some $8 million in high-quality counterfeit US bills made in Peru, reports the Los Angeles Times. South American raids have uncovered another...

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Statist Guard Tosses Bribe-less Boy Off Moving Indian Train; Kid loses leg

A guard tossed a teenage boy off a train in India apparently because the boy lacked the cash to bribe him, CNN reports. The 13-year-old, who reportedly couldn’t pay the bribe necessary to...

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Destructive EU statists attacking electric appliances & making life hell for the manufacturers

AFTER more than 70 years as a fixture in Britain’s living rooms, the cathode ray television is to face the final fade-out, as part of the European Union’s battle against...

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Rights violations in the UK slave pen: Question A Statist Doctor And Lose Your Child

PARENTS are being threatened with having their children taken into care after questioning doctors’ diagnoses or objecting to their medical care.

John Hemming, a Liberal Democrat MP, who campaigns to stop...

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YaY! 5 more American troops killed in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Five U.S. service members were killed Saturday in two bombing attacks in Afghanistan, military officials said...

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Mice Levitated in Lab

Scientists have now levitated mice using magnetic fields.

Other researchers have made live frogs and grasshoppers float in mid-air before, but such research with mice...

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YaY! 7 poLICE killed as Taliban raid checkpoint in N Afghanistan

Seven policemen were killed Friday night as Taliban militants...

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Nina Hartley: "Porn is like potato chips, everywhere and cheap, to be consumed and tossed”

Previous recessions have been kind to pornographers, but this one has been a knee to the industry’s groin, the Economist reports. Revenues have plummeted by up to...

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YaY! Ex-Blago Aide Dead From 'Overdose'

An important figure in the federal corruption case against Rod Blagojevich died today, the Chicago Tribune reports. Christopher Kelly, a former fundraiser and...

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Funny: Republican Family Values--Gingrich Honors Porn Exec, Mistakenly Invites Her to 'Intimate Event'

A group founded by Newt Gingrich has named a porn executive “Entrepreneur of the Year” and invited her to an “intimate event” with the former...

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Statist modus operandi: Guatemala Army Kidnapped, Sold 333 Children

The Guatemalan army stole at least 333 children during the country’s 36-year civil war, selling them for adoption in countries including the US, Sweden, and Italy, says a new...

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Funny: Hoaxsters Get German Media to Report Fake Attack on US

A group of Internet-savvy hoaxers had all of Deutschland believing that a group of German rappers had attempted...

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US snubs film on theory of evolution

A BRITISH film about Charles Darwin has failed to find a US distributor because his theory of evolution is too controversial for American audiences, according to...

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OZschwitz slave pen: Outrageous mandatory addition of folic acid to bread

MOST bread will be fortified with synthetic folate from today in a bid to reduce birth defects in babies.

Folic acid has been proven to reduce the risk of...

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When the sun goes quiet Earth shivers

THE sun has gone quiet, with a sharp decline in sunspot numbers in the past couple of years - possibly heralding the start of a solar depression that could lead to...

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YaY! Israhell's President Peres collapses

Israeli President Shimon Peres collapsed during a ceremony in Tel Aviv and briefly lost consciousness.

Haaretz newspaper said the 86-year-old collapsed at the...

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YaY! Castro Compatriot Almeida Finally Dead

One of the original leaders of the Cuban Revolution and a general in Fidel Castro’s military has died, the BBC reports. Juan Almeida Bosque, 82, was the third...

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Statist Backlash: Crowds Pack Downtown D.C. To Protest Spending

Tens of thousands of people marched through Washington Saturday to protest President Obama's proposed health care plans. The rowdy pilgrimage capped a series of...

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Protectionist idiot: Obama Slaps Stiff Tariff on Chinese Tires

President Obama has imposed tough new tariffs on the import of Chinese-made tires, the Wall Street Journal reports. The 35% import tariff comes in response to...

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Statist insanity continues: SAS trains Libyan troops

The SAS has been ordered by the Government to train Libyan special forces despite the country having armed the IRA...

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Thanks to the statists, the number of poor in US climbs to 40 million: Census Bureau

Nearly 40 million people lived in poverty in the United States last year as the recession forced the first significant rise in the US poverty rate in...

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Fifty questions on 9/11

Informant says FBI threw away chance to catch alleged 9/11 plotter

A Lebanon-native who pretended to be an Islamic extremist at the behest of American authorities claims that the FBI took him off the trail of alleged 9/11 plotter Mohammed Atta right as a...

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YaY! OZschwitz school principal attacks education department official with a hammer

A 46-year-old school principal is being held in custody after allegedly attacking an education department official with a hammer, leaving the man...

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Filthy Indonesian military push, to ban Balibo

THE FOREIGN Minister, Stephen Smith, says the Indonesian Government was surprised to hear that the Australian Federal Police would formally investigate the killings of...

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YaY! Hackers escalate threats against .gov.au websites

The hackers who brought down the Prime Minister's website this week have already outlined their plans for round two, signalling a marked escalation in their attacks.

A new message posted on their website, which has been used to rally...

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Coercion: the root of all evil

Politically, socially, and culturally speaking, there's little wonder that the left detests the right and the right despises the left. Both extremities of the body politic have...

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Propagandobama: 2010 Census turning pupils into puppets

In case you still suffer from the delusion that your children are yours, as opposed to being pawns of the public schools or mere marionettes owned and operated by the federal government, the plans your elitist rulers have for "their" youngest subjects should...

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Libertarianism 101: What's the libertarian position on Education?

brain·wash·ing (From Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary)
1 : a forcible indoctrination to induce someone to give up basic political, social, or religious beliefs and attitudes and to accept contrasting regimented ideas
2 : persuasion by propaganda or salesmanship

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John Stossel to Cover Libertarianism for Fox

John Stossel, the ABC anchor known for his libertarian bent, is moving to the Fox Business Network to host a weekly prime-time program. He will also make regular appearances on the...

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Philippine telcos oppose extortionist new tax on text messages

Mobile phone conpanies in the Philippines protested on Thursday against a proposal in the lower house of Congress to impose new taxes on text messages that would...

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Pennsylvania State Revenue Department Announces Tax Brainwashing Seminar Schedule

Tax professionals are
encouraged to learn about changes to state tax laws and policies during
one-day seminars to be...

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Morally innocent attorney and CPA charged in tax shelter scheme

A federal grand jury has indicted a Mesa attorney and a certified public accountant for running an offshore tax shelter designed to defraud...

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Thieving Tax authorities raid Argentina's biggest newspaper

BUENOS AIRES, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Scores of tax officials
raided Argentina's biggest newspaper on Thursday, intensifying
a fierce battle between...

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University of Toledo officials get $570,000 in bonuses; Staff cries foul as school seeks unpaid furloughs

The University of Toledo paid out almost $570,000 in administrative bonuses last school year while reducing the campus work force by 300 employees to address a budget...

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Fashion police: Judge tailors punishment that fits criminals to a T

WAUSEON - I did the crime, I did the time, and all I got was this lousy T-shirt.

Such a reaction could crop up in Fulton County, where a no-nonsense judge is requiring some criminals to wear...

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YaY! Malevolent pig fired after pepper-spraying 61-year-old

A Golden Meadow police officer, who stopped a 61-year-old woman for having overly tinted windows then pepper-sprayed her, has been fired...

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Chinese Defaults Worry Foreign Banks--They Should Blacklist the Bastards

HONG KONG -- Foreign banks that entered oil-derivative contracts with some Chinese airlines and shippers could find they have little recourse if the companies make good on threats to default on...

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Brazilian Teen's Ride: Pink, Sporty, Bulletproof

Sao Paulo, Brazil, is known as the armored car capital of the world, and for good reason, the Wall Street Journal reports. Brazil's murder rate is 5 times the rate in...

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US slave pen: Wants To Enlist 3.4 Million Girl Scouts To Combat Hurricanes, Pandemics And Terror Attacks

The United States wants to enlist its 3.4 million Girl Scouts in the effort to combat hurricanes, pandemics, terror attacks and other...

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Bible-Toting Hijacker: 'Christ Is Coming Soon'

The Bolivian man who commandeered a Mexican airliner today told authorities he was acting after a divine revelation, the AP reports, under the premise that...

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Republican Rep. Joe Wilson Heckles Obama: You Lie!

The man who yelled “You lie!” in response to President Obama’s claim that his health-reform plan won’t include illegal immigrants was South Carolina Republican Rep. Joe Wilson, Politico reports. “There are also those who...

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Dropout Rates Turning US Colleges Into 'Failure Factories'

The failure of America's colleges to turn more freshmen into graduates is doing huge amounts of damage to the economy, David Leonhardt writes in the New York Times. Only...

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Bush Must Apologize for Torture

The only way to remove the stain of torture from America's name is for the man who authorized it to step up and take responsibility, Atlantic editor Andrew Sullivan writes in an open letter to...

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Top-Paying College Degrees

As the school year begins, students seek out fulfilling and enlightening majors—that will hopefully bring in the big bucks down the road. PayScale lists the highest-paying undergrad degrees and their...

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Al Capone hide-out for sale

For a minimum bid of $2.6 million, a remote 407-acre Wisconsin lodge where Al Capone stayed while on the...

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Despicable Statists: Fed Has Field of Economics in Its Pocket

The Federal Reserve has essentially bought out the economics profession, writes Ryan Grim in a Huffington Post investigation. The Fed employs or contracts with so many economists that it's a...

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YaY! Statists purge their own: SC House Republicans Tell Sanford to Resign

The majority of South Carolina’s House Republicans told Mark Sanford to resign today, the State reports. At least 60 of the 73 representatives signed a letter hand-delivered to Sanford’s office that slammed...

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OZschwitz Statists May Let Female Soldiers Become Cannon Fodder

The Australian military may change its guidelines to allow women soldiers to serve in front-line combat roles, the AP reports. The country's defense minister says he believes...

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France To Use Swine Flu To Gut Rights Laws

In case of a swine flu pandemic the French government has a plan to introduce emergency measures that would gut legal protections for citizens, the daily Liberation reported Tuesday.

According to documents provided to the daily by a judges' union, the plan would...

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Anti-industrial insanity: Proposed CO2 Budget For Every Person On Earth

In a SPIEGEL ONLINE interview, Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, the German government's climate protection adviser, argues that drastic measures must be taken in order to prevent a...

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YaY! OZschwitz senator crosses floor re billing refugees for their detention

DEFIANT Opposition MPs allowed the Government yesterday to remove ''a blot on our statute book'' billing refugees for their detention.

A lone Liberal senator, Judith Troeth, crossed the floor of Federal Parliament to scrap the debts only...

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Ross Gittins, Australia's ignorant economist, wanking over need for more regulation

One of the things you're supposed to learn in economics is to avoid extremes. It's never all or nothing. Everything has advantages and disadvantages. And any way you jump has an...

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OZschwitz: Fightback against Sydney's sign mad councils

Sydney residents fed up with bureaucratic, unresponsive councils are resorting to cheeky guerilla-style tactics to get things done.

Ten days after police revealed they were fining...

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OZschwitz parasites: MPs pay for misusing perks

THE Rudd Government has taken the axe to the generous printing entitlements of politicians and given notice of broader reforms by commissioning a six-month review of all other perks, including...

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YaY! Legendary San Jose cop succumbs to cancer; Did I say YaY!?

..was unable to overcome: a 14-month bout with brain cancer...

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Leftover Fat From Lipos Is 'Liquid Gold' for Stem Cells

Blubber may be the next big thing in stem cell research. Stanford scientists have found that leftover liposuction fat contains cells that can be changed into induced...

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Switzerland Named Most Competitive Economy, Topping U.S.

Switzerland has moved up to replace the U.S. as the world's most competitive economy because of poor U.S. marks in financial services and economic...

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Statist slime: Minister Who Freed Lockerbie Bomber Has Bro in Oil Biz

The Scottish government minister who freed the Lockerbie bomber has a brother who works in the oil industry and has pitched oil business to...

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Long live the Nazi deserters

For almost 20 years, Ludwig Baumann has been fighting for justice, determined to clear the names of all victims of Nazi military justice.

After a long struggle, on Tuesday, the German parliament revoked...

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YaY! 8 US Troops Killed in Iraq, Afghanistan

It was an unusually bloody day for US troops abroad today, as eight soldiers were killed—four in Iraq and four in Afghanistan. It was the deadliest day for the...

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Quietly, Moonshine Makes a Comeback

Whether it's a result of the recession or an outgrowth of the local food movement, more and more Americans are getting in on the craze for do-it-yourself food and drink. But there's a small problem with homemade spirits—...

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Papua New Guinea: Women's secret revolution stops tribal violence

MARY KINI, Agnes Sil and Angela Apa - three women divided by tribal law but connected by loss - had never heard of human rights when they began a social revolution. But they knew all about human...

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The Innocence Project of Texas

The Innocence Project of Texas is a non-profit organization dedicated to overturning wrongful convictions and securing freedom for men and women wrongfully imprisoned for serious...

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YaY! Schools say no to Obama's speech

Controversial address won't be shown today by some area districts...

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Bankrupt Lehman Stock Booms in Long-Shot Trading

Here's a stock tip for you: Lehman Brothers. No, really—the busted financial giant, which had been trading at less than 5 cents a share, peaked at 32 cents last week, with volume hitting...

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Genetic engineering unlocks protein that could feed millions

Scientists have developed a novel genetic engineering technique that makes the protein-rich seeds of the cotton plant easily edible, Time reports. The entire plant, including the...

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Pathetic: Sarkozy Buses In Short People to Look Taller

Twenty short people were ordered to stand behind Nicolas Sarkozy so as to make him look taller while delivering a keynote televised speech, it has emerged.

They were bused in after being 'vetted' by aides...

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Corrupt President Hamid Karzai takes 100% of votes in opposition stronghold

Hamid Karzai's supporters set up hundreds of fake polling stations that delivered hundreds of thousands of votes to the Afghan president, even though nobody...

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Statist insanity continues: Man Arrested for Kissing His Own Daughter

A controversy is brewing in Brazil over a 48-year-old Italian tourist who was arrested for touching and kissing his own 8-year-old daughter, the BBC reports. A couple reported...

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Funny: In Google we trust: our new faith

Millions of words have been written and broadcast about the rise of religion around the world, but rarely included in the discourse is the most powerful new spiritual force of them all. For hundreds of millions...

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OZschwitz slave pen: Employers forced to pay foreign workers local rates

FOREIGN guest workers will have to be paid market rates under a new step by the Federal Government to protect jobs for locals.

The days of guest workers being paid as little as...

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Surge in Homeless Pupils Strains Schools

More than one million students without stable housing...

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Nantucket Locals Ticked Off at Deer

Residents blame population for upswing in tick-borne diseases

When the first deer landed on Nantucket in 1926, cheering crowds greeted them. But as a vicious trio of tick-related diseases devastates...

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The new survivalists: Oregon 'preppers' stockpile guns and food in fear of calamity

Veterinarian Richard Kimball of Burns has noticed a disturbing trend among some of his friends.

A Rockaway Beach couple has stockpiled food and assembled survival backpacks for their...

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A Post-Racial Society? Your Toddler Would Beg to Differ

Parents, if you think you’re raising color-blind children by avoiding open discussions on race, you’re wrong and could actually be doing the opposite, Po Bronson and...

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Alzheimers? Pope Recalls Holocaust Horrors, Forgets Jews

Pope Benedict XVI recognized the 70th anniversary of the start of World War II today by paying tribute to Poles and the “tragedy of the Holocaust,” but did not mention its...

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Ancap Good News: Melting Ice Opens Arctic to Trade

Climate change is melting away the main barrier to business in the Arctic—ice—but the US lags behind other countries seeking to exploit the region, the Anchorage Daily News reports. As receding ice...

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Why Parents Don’t Trust the Educator-in-Chief and His Comrades

They think we’re crazy. “They” are the sneering defenders of Barack Obama who can’t fathom the backlash against the president’s nationwide speech to schoolchildren next Tuesday. “We” are parents with...

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YaY! UK councils to cut crashes with ‘naked streets’

MOTORISTS and pedestrians will be forced to jostle for space under plans being drawn up by councils to strip roads of traffic lights, kerbs and white lines.

The most ambitious proposal is for Mayfair in central London, but...

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OZschwitz lunacy: Govt also hired 'love life' coach

The State Government's attack on the Liberal National Party (LNP) for hiring a "love life" coach has backfired, with revelations Queensland Health used the same consultant to host a corporate forum.

brisbanetimes.com.au yesterday revealed the health department paid...

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Deluded Rabbi: Jane Fonda Supports Destruction of Israel

An Oscar-winning rabbi is condemning the actions of Jane Fonda, Danny Glover and Eve Ensler -- claiming their decision to boycott the Toronto International Film Festival is...

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Why the Obama Administration Will Implode In Weeks

Never has an administration had more political firepower at their disposal yet been set to so totally fail in the next six to eight weeks. It is nearly a foregone conclusion. It is nearly...

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'Green Czar' – U.S. Was 'Apartheid Regime'

The U.S. was an "apartheid regime" that civil rights workers helped turn into a "struggling, fledgling democracy," according to President Obama's controversial environmental adviser...

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OZschwitz slave pen: New health watchdog unleashed

AUSTRALIANS will be told to drink and smoke less and eat less junk food by a new preventative health watchdog that will begin monitoring the health system within...

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YaY! OZschwitz state parks to be opened to tourism

A COALITION of conservation groups, local councils and animal-rights activists is being assembled to fight laws that organisers claim will open NSW national parks to commercial exploitation.

The alliance will hold the first of a series of...

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Chinese statists murder 5 people in unrest in China's Xinjiang region

Urumqi, China - Five people died in three days of unrest this week in Urumqi, Deputy Mayor Zhang Hong said Friday.

Han Chinese massed in the city -- the capital of China's northwestern-most province, Xinjiang -- to protest...

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With Sharp Satire, Enfant Terrible Challenges Czech Identity

DAVID CERNY sends a rude text message to two bronze sculptures of naked, urinating men, which proceed to swivel their hips and move their protruding...

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YaY! Court Allows Lawsuit Against Ashcroft

Former Official's Bid for Immunity In Ex-Detainee's Case Is Rejected

A Muslim man who was detained for weeks as a material...

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GOP's Fraudulent 'Physicians' Council' uses names without permission

Republican members of Congress have been touting a "Physicians' Council for Responsible Reform," which supposedly consists of 100-odd doctors working...

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Firefighters Play ER Docs to Uninsured

Operating in a poor area where many lack health insurance, a DC firehouse battles far more than just flames: Some 80% of its calls are for medical emergencies. Because it is believed...

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1 in 5 Seniors Is Poor

Based on official statistics, only 10% of Americans aged 65 and older are poor, the lowest rate of any age group. But the actual number should be nearly twice that, finds...

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Idiotic Krugman: How Economists Blew It

Believe it or not, economists were, until about a year ago, congratulating themselves on a job well done. Now the dismal science is in shock, and Paul Krugman thinks he knows why.

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Ecoterrorists Topple Seattle-Area Radio Towers

A radical group bent on stopping urban sprawl looks to be behind the toppling today of two radio towers northeast of Seattle, the Everett Herald reports. The Earth Liberation Front left a banner behind near...

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Whining Israhell envoy: Spain must rein in Leftists' anti-Semitic attacks

Israel's ambassador to Spain this week urged the government to control the "anti-Semitic attacks" emanating from Leftists and intellectuals, according to...

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Iran: U.S. forged documents about our nuclear program

Iran accused the U.S. on Friday of using forged documents and relying on subterfuge to make its case that Tehran is trying to build a nuclear weapon, according to...

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Journo Who Broke Russian Pirate Story Flees Country

The Russian journalist who was first to report on the disappearance of the Arctic Sea cargo ship has fled the country after receiving threats, the Guardian reports. Mikhail Voitenko, who speculated that the...

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Chavez tells Israelis: Disobey 'genocidal' government

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez told the Israeli people not to support their government, which he described as genocidal on Friday, the second...

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Israhell Snubs Washington, Plans New West Bank Homes

Benjamin Netanyahu will approve the construction of several hundred housing units in the West Bank, snubbing the Obama adminisration's demands for a halt to new...

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Navy K-9 Unit Accused of Vicious Sex Hazing

A culture of vicious hazing and sexual abuse held sway at the US Navy's bomb-sniffing dog division in Bahrain for years, a Youth Radio investigation finds. Documents obtained under the ...

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Idiot: Gadhafi to Urge UN to Abolish Switzerland

Moammar Gadhafi plans to urge the United Nations to wipe Switzerland off the map when he visits New York later this month, the New York Daily News reports. The Libyan leader—as part of a vendetta against...

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French Mayor to Schoolkids: No Kissing!

Heading back to school in a French community normally means greeting friends with kisses on the cheek—but not when there’s...

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Lowlife Gates Slams AP's Decision to Run Dying Marine's Photo

Robert Gates is blasting the Associated Press for transmitting a photo of a dying 21-year-old Marine against his family’s wishes, Politico reports. The defense secretary calls the decision...

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Gutless GQ Buries Story on 'Putin's Dark Rise to Power'

GQ is keeping a tight lid on one of its own articles that questions the Russian government’s involvement in the 1999 bombings that catapulted Vladimir Putin to power, NPR reports. GQ owner Condé Nast operates in...

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YaY! Troops to receive H1N1 Flu vaccinations

All military personnel will be vaccinated against the H1N1 flu virus, and the vaccine will be available to all military family members who...

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Pandemic bill allows health authorities to enter homes, detain without warrant

A "pandemic response bill" currently making its way through the Massachusetts state legislature would allow authorities to forcefully quarantine citizens in the event of a health emergency, compel health providers to...

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YaY! Military Contractor Put U.S. Service Members at Risk With Bogus Aircraft Repairs, Investigators Say

A Louisville military contractor potentially jeopardized the lives of untold U.S. service members by conducting faulty repairs on key flight systems used on military...

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US's 'arc of instability' just gets bigger

The New Great Game is not only focused on the face-off between the United States and strategic competitors Russia and China - with Pipelineistan as a...

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More Ancap Good News: Code for Skype Spyware Released to Thwart Surveillance

A Swiss programmer who crafted malware for intercepting and recording Voice-over-IP phone calls has posted the source code online to draw attention to...

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Statist Scum: Appeals Court Upholds Online Gambling Ban

A move to scuttle legislation outlawing online gambling suffered a major setback when a federal appeals court set aside constitutional and other legal challenges to the Unlawful...

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US Gulag: Want a Wiretap Warrant? No Problem, Court Says

Despite refusing to “endorse” the government’s tactics in securing a warrant for a wiretap, a federal appeals court is ruling that authorities could use the fruits of their questionable...

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Geoengineering May Be Mandatory, Looney Royal Society Says

Geoengineering may not be a last resort to fight global warming any longer – that is, if us humans can't get our act together to reduce the carbon dioxide we're...

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U.S. Rep. Paul Broun Warns of Dictatorship

U.S. Rep. Paul Broun is again raising the specter of Democrats turning the United States into a totalitarian state.

Broun, R-Athens, apparently has not changed his belief that President Obama may be a fascist since...

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Doctoring the Mind

Subtitled, "Is Our Current Treatment Of Mental Illness Really Any Good?". New evidence from the WHO suggests that people recover better from mental illness in...

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Rights violation: Disgusting UK advertising watchdog bans American Apparel ad

Sequence of images in American Apparel ad 'could be seen to sexualise a model who appeared to be a child', rules ASA

The UK advertising watchdog has banned a campaign by the retailer American Apparel for using a partially...

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OZschwitz gulag: Statists' fatal decision to give homicidal prisoner a cellmate

A deputy governor at Sydney's Long Bay prison says he is bewildered that a homicidal prisoner was given a cellmate, whom he killed less than an hour later.

Michael Allen Heatley had warned a psychologist that he had...

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OZschwitz slave pen: Statists throw 14-year-old girl out on the street, after her father's death

Five days after her father died, authorities arrived at the Darwin home he'd shared with his 14-year-old daughter and kicked her out.

Rachel Pazos was still struggling yesterday to...

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CIA Docs Accused of 'Human Experimentation'

CIA doctors who monitored the agency's "enhanced interrogation" of terror suspects may be guilty of war crimes linked to human experimentation, according to a new report from...

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Ancap Good News: States Shut Down to Save Cash

Maine, Maryland, Michigan Slash Service; 'Nightmare' at California Vehicle Registry

California drivers can't line up to renew their licenses Friday. Wisconsin natives can't order...

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Judge Limits Credit Firms' 1st-Amendment Defense

Ruling in Cheyne Finance Case Lifts Protection for Ratings Not Made Public; Moody's, McGraw-Hill Stocks Fal

Shares in two companies that own credit-rating firms...

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YaY! Atlantic City mayoral candidate and 13 campaign workers indicted

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - A former Atlantic City mayoral candidate and 13 campaign workers have been indicted in a vote fraud scheme.

New Jersey "Attorney General" Anne Milgram announced the...

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Dupre to Ladies Who Judge: You're No Better Than a Hooker

Ashley Dupre has a message for the ladies out there "who just love to judge" her $4,300 romp with a sitting governor: you're no better than hookers. The onetime Eliot Spitzer call girl...

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US slave pen: Honolulu Mulls Body-Odor Crackdown

Honolulu's city council has delayed voting on a measure to bar stinky people from public transit, reports the Advertiser. The ordinance would crack down on people with...

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Parasitical Expansion: Fed Govt. Wants 600K New Workers

The federal government must hire 600,000 people over the next 4 years to balance a wave of retirement and keep pace with President Obama’s...

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Idiot-- Hitler Didn't Want War: Pat Buchanan

My first reaction upon reading Pat Buchanan's missive, published Tuesday, was whaaaat? The conservative columnist is under fire for a column that argues that Adolf Hitler didn’t want to launch a war, and that World War II could...

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Funny: Finger Bitten Off at Health Care Reform Demonstration... But it's OK... he has Medicare

First a health care reform supporter was slugged at a town hall, and now the supporters have gone opponents one better. Not that it's a good thing...

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Fringe Baptist Minister Is New American Taliban

The Rev. Steven Anderson—he's the Arizona preacher praying for the president's death—is positioning himself nicely to take up a...

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Rights violation: Azerbaijani bloggers facing jail after donkey video

Two Azerbaijani bloggers face up to five years jail for posting a video of a donkey giving a press conference, the latest crackdown on the vibrant...

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OZschwitz idiots: Aid will still flow to Fiji

AUSTRALIA will continue to send development aid to Fiji despite its suspension from the Commonwealth yesterday.

The Foreign Minister, Stephen Smith, said the aid program would...

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OZschwitz: Balkans war criminal wins appeal

AN ACCUSED Balkans war criminal wanted for prosecution by Croatian authorities is set to be released from a Sydney jail tomorrow after winning an appeal against...

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US gulag: Judge silences defendant with duct tape

A judge unhappy with repeated interruptions from a robbery suspect ordered a deputy to put duct tape over the defendant's...

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Idiots: Australia, US call on China for war games

THE US and Australia will invite China to join three-nation military exercises to allay concerns about China's military ambitions and pave the way for stronger...

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Despicable Idiot: Grandson sues to clear Stalin over killings

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Josef Stalin was in the dock on Monday when a Russian court held a preliminary hearing in a libel case brought by his grandson over a newspaper story which said the...

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Guilty as Sin CIA Refuses to Hand Over Interrogation Records

The CIA has refused to hand over any more documents relating to its Bush-era interrogation and detention programs, the New York Times reports. The agency told a federal judge that...

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Behind Florida's Exodus: Rising Taxes, Political Corruption Today

There are many things public officials probably shouldn't do during a severe recession, but no one seems to have told the leaders in Florida about them. One thing, for instance...

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Reckless Teens Have More Mature Brains

Conventional wisdom says that teens who experiment with drugs, sex, and other risky behaviors do so because their brains—specifically the frontal-lobe areas responsible for decision making—are...

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SEC Report: We Never Did 'Competent' Madoff Probe

The SEC's inspector general says the agency had plenty of chances to take down Bernie Madoff and whiffed on every one, Bloomberg reports. In a report released today, H. David Kotz writes that the SEC received...

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Criminally Negligent Feds Failed to Clear Brush in LA Wildfire Area

Federal authorities failed to follow through on plans earlier this year to burn away highly flammable brush in a forest on the edge of Los Angeles to avoid the very...

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YaY! Pakistani religion minister shot

Pakistan's minister for religious affairs has been wounded and his driver killed in a gun attack in Islamabad.

The minister...

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YaY! Blast kills top Afghan official

Afghanistan's deputy chief of intelligence has been killed in a suicide attack in Laghman province, east of...

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YaY! Indian state minister 'missing'

A helicopter carrying a powerful Indian politician has disappeared during a flight over a Maoist rebel stronghold in the...

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We're all mutants, say scientists; Well, at least that explains the leftists

Each of us has at least 100 new mutations in our DNA, according to research published in the journal Current Biology.

Scientists have been trying to get an accurate...

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Idiotic leftist anarchists: Bomb Hits Athens Stock Exchange

A car bomb blast outside the Athens stock exchange damaged the building and injured a female pedestrian, the BBC reports. A second bomb detonated outside a...

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Website Finds Others to Do Your Chores

The Internet is often considered a time waster—now it can be a time saver, too. RunMyErrand is a Boston-based startup that has other people do your pesky chores for you, Mashable reports. A typical errand...

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YaY! Japanese red tape targeted

TOKYO: The newly empowered Democratic Party said yesterday it was ready to do battle with state bureaucrats to reduce their grip over the world's...

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YaY! Fiji suspended from the Commonwealth

LONDON: The Commonwealth said it suspended Fiji automatically after the military regime failed to respond to a demand to begin...

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OZschwitz: Bureaucracy in way of indigenous unemployment Today

THE ''streamlined'' program at the centre of the Government's pledge to employ an extra 100,000 indigenous people in a decade has so far placed 65 people amid claims it is...

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OZschwitz: Lowlife parasite, Jane Hodges, from the International Labour Organisation seeks to sue and extort, to 'fix' pay gap

Australian women need to sue if they want employers to take the widening gender pay gap seriously, international labour experts have told their Sydney sisters.

Men earn 17.5 per cent more than women, but a...

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YaY! Montana May Be 1st to Make Suicide a Right

The Montana Supreme Court tomorrow will take up the issue of—and likely affirm the right to—assisted suicide, the New York Times reports. The case is being brought on behalf of...

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Idiots in science: Send Astronauts to Mars —and Leave Them There

The most feasible way to get humans on Mars is to offer retirement-age astronauts one-way tickets to live out their last days on the red planet. Say what? It's not as crazy as it sounds, writes scientist Lawrence Krauss in the New York Times, who believes his plan would...

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The Landmark Forum: 42 Hours, $500, 65 Breakdowns

My lost weekend with the trademark happy, bathroom-break hating, slightly spooky inheritors of est.
—By Laura McClure

AFTER NEARLY 40 HOURS inside the basement of...

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The Secret History of Hurricane Katrina

There was nothing natural about the disaster that befell New Orleans in Katrina's aftermath.
—By James Ridgeway

Confronted with images of corpses floating in the...

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