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Food waste a growing concern

By jsmorse47
September 16, 2012 Post a comment

(TED) Western countries waste up to half of their food. This is an injustice Tristram Stuart has dedicated his career to fixing. In his newest book, Waste: Uncovering the Global…

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The irony of choice

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September 8, 2012 Post a comment

(Mark Steyn) So this is America’s best and brightest – or, at any rate, most expensively credentialed. Sandra Fluke has been blessed with a quarter-million dollars of elite education, and,…

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Charter cities set for development

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September 7, 2012 Post a comment

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Investors can begin construction in six months on three privately run cities in Honduras that will have their own police, laws, government and tax systems now…

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Just how far does choice go?

By jsmorse47
September 5, 2012 1 commment

The official Democratic Party platform “strongly and unequivocally supports Roe v. Wade and a woman’s right to make decisions regarding her pregnancy, including a safe and legal abortion, regardless of…

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American exceptionalism pronounced at Republican National Convention

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August 30, 2012 Post a comment

Transcript: When the Supreme Court upheld Obamacare, the first words out of my mouth were: I still think it is unconstitutional! The leftwing blogs were merciless. Even my wife said…

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On-demand fashion

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August 22, 2012 Post a comment

(Continuum Fashion : N12) The N12 bikini is the world’s first ready-to-wear, completely 3D-printed article of clothing. All of the pieces, closures included, are made directly by 3D printing and snap…

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I’m not going to be happy until everyone is in the top 1%

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August 21, 2012 Post a comment

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Can bureaucracy beat bioengineering?

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August 19, 2012 Post a comment
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Curiosity lands tonight

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August 5, 2012 Post a comment

Science enthusiasts and space geeks around the world are eagerly awaiting the landing of NASA’s rover Curiosity on Mars, planned for Monday morning at 1:31 am Eastern time. The Mars…

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When the law contradicts what most people regard as moral and proper, they will break the law whether the law is enacted in the name of a noble ideal such as equality or in the naked interest of one group at the expense of another.

By jsmorse47
July 31, 2012 Post a comment

Milton Friedman, Free to Choose.

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Piracy, one side of the argument

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July 26, 2012 Post a comment

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Downsizing the Federal Government

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July 22, 2012 Post a comment

(Cato) The federal government is running massive budget deficits, spending too much, and heading toward a financial crisis. Without a change of direction in Washington, average working families will be…

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The (il)logic of political rhetoric

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July 19, 2012 Post a comment

President Obama’s speech on Friday has caused a stir. In a way similar to Elizabeth Warren’s provocative speech, Obama announced that no man is an island. And, similar to the…

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Are we advancing technologically? Economically?

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July 18, 2012 Post a comment

PETER THIEL: But I think that when you look at this question of how much technological progress has been happening, we get into all these complicated measurement issues.  The one…

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HHS cometh

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July 7, 2012 Post a comment

(AP) The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold most of President Barack Obama’s health care law will come home to roost for most taxpayers in about 2 1/2 years, when they’ll…

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Our attachment to no nation on earth should supplant our attachment to liberty.

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July 4, 2012 Post a comment

Thomas Jefferson, July 4, 1776.

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The war on health

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June 27, 2012 Post a comment

While some bits look a little sensational, there are some really good points here:

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Why cavemen don’t live past 30

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June 23, 2012 Post a comment

Touché, Alex Gregory of The New Yorker.

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Fortnight for Freedom challenges government mandates

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June 19, 2012 Post a comment

(United States Conference of Catholic Bishops) The fourteen days from June 21—the vigil of the Feasts of St. John Fisher and St. Thomas More—to July 4, Independence Day, are dedicated…

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Public schools cost more than you think

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June 19, 2012 Post a comment

(CATO) Although public schools are usually the biggest item in state and local budgets, spending figures provided by public school officials and reported in the media often leave out major…

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