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Obama National Anthem

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This is something you’re not likely to see reported in the mainstream media: http://cbs4.com/campaign08/mccain.volunteer.mutilated.2.847448.html
A Pew study came out today that 2/3rds of the mainstream media coverage of John McCain is negative, compared to 1/3rd for Barack Obama. Think there’s a double standard? Why isn’t the media reporting on the mutilation of a McCain campaign worker [...]

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The Obama Borg Hive Mind

Certainly there have been many attempts by books, movies, televisions shows, and so forth to showcase the evils in collectivist thought since it became very apparent that collectivism inevitably leads society towards destitution (unless you’re a party official), fascism, class warfare and class genocide, a caste system, censorship, and a drastically lower quality of living [...]

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Readers of TCL and BigLiberty should be familiar with arguments against extensive “health-oriented” programs whose main purpose is to get people, especially children, to lose weight. While we have argued in the past against the efficacy of these programs (even when they’re between a doctor and patient and not state-imposed), myth-busting always and ever [...]

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A comment I posted on Michael Graham’s Natural Truth Blog:
Many of Obama’s tax cuts (I think it might be all, but I’d need to check on that) are in the form of “refundable tax credits.” That is, when you file taxes and you’re able to claim certain deductions – instead of those deductions reducing your [...]

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Please, please, PLEASE check out Free Capitalist Radio. It’s wonderful, clear, funny, there are call-ins — it’s really fantastic.

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Welcome to the Doublespeak era, which Orwell sadly predicted as an unfortunate side-effect of the dissemination and analysis of information being placed in the hands of non-objective individuals.
What are the tenets of Doublespeak?
1. There is no such thing as absolute truth in communication.
2. If a certain concept makes people nervous, never mention it. If you [...]

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Healthcare is not a Right

Here’s an astounding metaphor, quoted from an essay by Leonard Peikoff:
Haircuts are free, like the air we breathe, so some people show up every day for an expensive new styling, the government pays out more and more, barbers revel in their huge new incomes, and the profession starts to grow ravenously, bald men start to [...]

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