April 2010
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working hard, being responsible and getting along →
[from may/june issue of adbusters magazine]
I’ve spent my 50-plus years believing in working hard, being responsible and getting along. Invest, save, follow the rules, be a good boy. Yet I find myself in a world I cannot believe in, with a life that feels worthless. What have I done? What…
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Eight percent of college men have either attempted or successfully raped. Thirty...
– Margo Paine Ph.D. (Body Wars, page 152) (via tinyfactorygirl) (via grrrlstylenow) (via fleuri-anne) (via feministfury) (via rosietherioter) (via crustyriotgrrl)
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Time to Make Our Own Electricity →
True: Time to Make Our Own Electricity
azspot:
Imagine how different your life would be if next Earth Day a year from now, yousupplied the power to this computer—by pedaling, churning or dancing. The way these students in Pendleton, Indiana, did, when they managed to run lights, a TV and a DVD player off of stationary bikes.
You’d use less oil, natural gas and coal, because you’d be taking...
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DIY Guide to Fighting Socialism →
Fight socialism!
Almost all streets, roads and highways in America are socialist.
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aeontriad
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U.S. Approves Targeted Killing of American Cleric... →
I bet this “targeted killing” won’t be the last one. Even if you’re American your government can kill you now. In a bizarre way this is even just. Until now only other nationals got killed by Americans.
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ronbailey:
Barack Obama asserts the right to assasinate a US citizen without trial or detainment.
Awlaki is a monster, rest assured. But as a citizen, he...
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Corporate Taxes →
Oh Dear! I’m sooo surprised! Corporate crmininals don’t pay taxes but they take our money! Just like regular criminals. Ever watched the movie The Corporation?
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ronbailey:
General Electric recorded a 2009 profit of $10.3 billion, but paid exactly $0 in US Taxes. On the other hand, Exxon Mobil paid out $15 billion in taxes - but not a penny of it was here in the US.
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