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With Friends Like These…

You can’t make this up. “Critics of the teaching of evolution in the nation’s classrooms are gaining ground in some states by linking the issue to global warming, arguing that dissenting views on both scientific subjects should be taught in public schools. ” ‘a bill recently introduced in the Legislature would encourage teachers to discuss [...]
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Protection Racket

Want cops ? Pay up. “That bill is for their share of the operating costs of the Unified Police Department.” $186 for homeowners. $81,912 for Wal-Mart. “Hospitals, churches and non-profit organizations will also be assessed the fee.” Gotta pay to pray. The mob might be cheaper. Coming soon to a neighborhood near you
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Thieves and Liars

We have known for some time that the best way to rob a bank is to own the bank. The extension that we are seeing now, is that the best way to rob a country is to own the country. From William Black: “They were able to get Congress to extort FASB, which is the [...]
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Kill Your Own

Apparently, the government of the USA can now kill their own subjects without going through the inconvenient process of trial and sentencing. I guess what’s good enough for foreigners is good enough for citizens. We killed ‘em so they musta been terrorists Think they won’t screw up ? Check Here
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Illusions of Privacy

For years the FBI circumvented laws in order to eavesdrop on citizens of the USA. Including reporters. Including phone calls twice and three times removed from the original suspect. Including making up nonexistent cases. Including blanket justifications with no specifics available. All your calls are mediated by Big Brother and the Ministry of Love. Color [...]
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Death Penalty is a Moral Failure

“the only intellectually respectable support for the death penalty system” in the USA has “pronounced its project a failure and walked away from it.” citing “intractable institutional and structural obstacles” The article continues: “What the institute was saying is that the capital justice system in the United States is irretrievably broken.” After all those exonerations [...]
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Website Accessibility Facts & Laws

W3C stands for the World Wide Web Consortium. W3C is an international consortium that work together to develop web standards. W3C’s mission is: “To lead the World Wide Web to its full potential by developing protocols and guidelines that ensure long-term growth for the Web.” Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Website accessibility is an on-going project. [...]
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