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Should We Keep Letting the MPAA Fib

June 15, 2008 – 9:59 pm

The MPAA is always going on about how they are losing tons of money in the theaters because of pirates. However a CNN article recently pointed out that
Since the first weekend of May, domestic grosses total $1.46 billion, up 4.6 percent from 2007’s, according to Media By Numbers. Factoring in higher ticket prices, actual movie [...]

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What You See Isn’t What You Get: labels lie

June 2, 2008 – 8:33 pm

When you buy that “organic” bread, is it really organic? A years ago I worked for coffee shop where the owners’ family grew their own coffee. He told me how the organic coffee label is more about affording to pay for it than about it actually being organic. A while back you may have heard [...]

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Giuliani is Either a Liar or an Idiot

August 15, 2007 – 9:11 am

CNN.com is reporting that presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani has said “We can end illegal immigration. I promise you, we can end illegal immigration.” Clearly that is not possible. If a much smaller country like England, which is on its very own island, can’t stop illegal immigration what hope does a much larger country [...]

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