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> Interesting links I've found lately
American Psychosis – Article by Chris Hedges
Posted On Tuesday, 22 Jun 2010 By David Westerfield. Under Culture, Society Tags: Adbusters, American Psychosis, Chris Hedges, Narcissism, selfishness
"What happens to a society that cannot distinguish between reality and illusion?" (Hat tip: roryking)
I know Carl Trueman from Reformation21 would appreciate this article. I don't agree with every point, assumption or conclusion in this article (try to guess). But the broader, general points about American society being completely oblivious ... Read More
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Oil Spill Prompts President to Push Cap and Trade
Posted On Wednesday, 16 Jun 2010 By David Westerfield. Under Environment, Politics Tags: 09, 2009, Authoritarianism, Bill, BP, Cap and Tax, Cap and Trade, Communist, Czar, Egalitarian, Energy, Environmentalism, Globalism, Green, Jobs, Keynote, Lobby, Lobbying, Marxism, Obama, Oil Spill, Policy, Powershift, President, Radical, Van Jones, Video
As expected, President Obama exploited the worst environmental disaster in our nations history for the primary purpose of promoting his and the far lefts' cap and trade energy bill. Sure, he buttered up the masses with some warm sentiments about how upset he was concerning what he has seen and ... Read More
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In the words of Rahm Emanuel, "Never let a serious crisis go to waste. What I mean by that is it's an opportunity to do things you couldn't do before."
Well, our President is certainly wasting no time to push through draconian climate and energy legislation, that's for sure, while millions of ... Read More
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PingWi-Fi Pinned Between a Rock and a Golf Ball
Posted On Thursday, 10 Jun 2010 By David Westerfield. Under Journalism, News, Personal, Sports Tags: Guy, Kent, lawsuit, Ping, Ping Inc, Pingel, PingWi-Fi, PingWi-Fi.com., Settle, Settlement, trademark, Wi-Fi, Wifi, Wifi Guy
Trademark dispute over blog name pits Ping against 'Ping' - Star-Telegram
The Star-Telegram is reporting on a good friend of mine, Kent Pingel, whose site PingWi-Fi.com, appearing on the bottom of the menu column at the right, has been requested by Ping, Inc. to give up his site name and brand because ... Read More
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Situation Vastly Worse Than Two Years Ago in the Global Markets: Taleb
Posted On Thursday, 10 Jun 2010 By David Westerfield. Under Business, Economics, Video Tags: Black Swan, Cancer, Cancerous, CNBC, Debt, Exploding, Global, Markets, Nassim Taleb, Situation Worse
http://www.cnbc.com/id/37610064
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Matt Drudge at the National Press Club in 1998
Posted On Wednesday, 09 Jun 2010 By David Westerfield. Under History, Journalism, Video Tags: 1998, 2, Club, DC, Drudge, June, Matt, National, Press, Speech, Video, Washington, Washington D.C.
Matt Drudge makes great points on journalism in this speech he gave to the National Press Club in DC on June 2, 1998. Just think of what the main-stream media has become the 12 years that has passed since this was recorded: a pure marketing outlet for governments and corporations ... Read More
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This kind of makes me sick at my stomach. Just as a study is released within the past several months indicating genetically modified soy has been linked to sterility and infant mortality in hamsters (and thus likely humans as well), DuPont has been approved by the USDA to begin production ... Read More
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