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America’s Biggest Threat is America

July 12, 2007 – 10:16 am

Politicians like to point fingers everywhere when talking about where America’s biggest threat is coming from. Whether it is legal/illegal immigrants, the ghosts of Saddam Hussein and Osama Bin Laden, Iran, North Korea, even Russia— The list goes on. But the fact of the matter is that our country hasn’t done anything to actually decrease [...]

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Where is Capitalism Anyway

July 2, 2007 – 9:33 am

There’s a hard case for saying capitalism still exists in America. Calling our market a free one is like saying a cage-free chicken is honestly free. The irony is that it is the market leaders (often ones who clamor for deregulation) are the ones that are steering America’s market towards a feudal system.
The linchpin in [...]

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Imus Isn’t the Problem

April 11, 2007 – 6:39 pm

Listen. Imus might suck for saying stupid things but talking only about what he said is just dumb. Imus isn’t the problem. The problem with Imus is that he said something stupid and now people want to talk about what he said, and once the media is through with him we will all pretend America [...]

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Racism & Classism

October 18, 2006 – 9:38 pm

I have a lot of opinions on race and class, and I don’t know that any of them are solid, but I do think that both issues are the core America’s problems. There is a lot to say about both and other people can write in detail about both better than I can, so [...]

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