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German newspaper Der Spiegel asks, "Did Germany experience rapid industrial expansion in the 19th century due to an absence of copyright law?"
German authors during this period wrote ceaselessly.
Around 14,000 new publications appeared in a single year in 1843.
Measured against ...
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"Obama-era war propaganda has eclipsed even the Orwellian efforts of the Bush/Cheney regime," says Jeff Huber at Antiwar.com.
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I agree with Lew Rockwell, Julian Assange deserves the Nobel Peace Prize not the mass-murdering Obama.
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I had always found odd that some of my peers (and I use that term very loosely) would, when discussing Communism being practiced in the nation-states that have it, argue that the Communism being practiced is "Communism in name only."Say what?It is as if Communism ...
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President Obama calls for more post-traumatic stress disorder help for veterans in a mind-boggling hypocrisy that should outrage people, if it were not so laughable.Michael Steele's comments were spot on. Made during an unusual flash of insight and sanity, the Republican leader's claim ...
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If the government cared about the private property rights of its citizens, BP would be liable for 100% of the damage they have wrought in the Gulf.
But they do not and thus BP's liability will be capped and it will get away with ...
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The oil spill is a godsend to Obama. Nothing like photos of oil-slicked birds and dolphins to distract people from the actual tragedy happening in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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CNN is reporting that GM has started recalls:NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- General Motors is recalling 1.4 million
vehicles in the U.S. to fix a problem in which fires can be caused by a
heated windshield washer fluid system.
GM recalled 944,000
vehicles for this ...
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The US government is reporting that it has killed a "senior Al Qaeda leader" a record-breaking third time.The first time in August 2008 as reported by Reuters.The second time in October 2009 as reported by Wired.And the third time in June 2010 ...
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From KPHO-Phoenix:E-mails to and from Ariz.state Sen. Russell Pearce reveal the
immigration enforcement debate may not stop with SB 1070, the
controversial immigration law. Pearce, R-Mesa, the author of
Arizona’s immigration law, has been writing to some of his constituents
about what he plans ...