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| 64 views | www.theatlantic.com
The history of Parker Brothers' Monopoly in many ways parallels the history (and future?) of capitalism
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| 217 views | www.alternet.org
Ayn Rand Railed Against Government Benefits, But Grabbed Social Security and Medicare When She Needed Them
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| 153 views | www.alternet.org
The giants are interfering with the system, while complaining that the attempts by We, the People to stop them are what interferes with the system.
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| 47 views | www.huffingtonpost.com
The gargantuan year-end bonuses paid out to Goldman Sachs executives have received howls of protests from the banking giant's legion of critics, but not from its most ardent defender: Satan.
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| 77 views | newsflash.ws
Leslie Nielsen died in hospital, reportedly after being admitted for pneumonia
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The UN remains unable to draw a distinction between "freedom fighters" and "state sponsored terrorism".
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| 50 views | www.bbc.co.uk
A hermaphrodite dog has undergone surgery to make her female and boost the chances of her finding a new home.
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| 248 views | mostlywater.org
Project Hero is a University of Regina scholarship designed to support the children of fallen Canadian soldiers. Several Professors have objected that this glorifies an unjust war effort. The problem they identify isn't so much that people are being offered free education, but that it isn't being offered to everyone in need. Predictably, the right wing shit storm ensues.
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| 110 views | www.seemagazine.com
"U.S. town hall meetings on health care are a circus of ignorance and belligerence"--A quick peak at the right-wing rhetoric surrounding US health-care reform from up here in "Soviet Canuckistan"
