November 7, 2011 ·
moosehammer
This week, I’ve been studying people with a personal vendetta against “handouts”. It seems you could say “The sky is blue” anywhere on the internet, and someone will come flying out of the woodwork screaming “In the real world, people have to earn their blue! You’re just looking for a handout from the sky! What […]
Politics
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November 6, 2011 ·
Love_for_the_Earth
Maybe I’m Amazed Street Chalk 5 The Single Tax System by James Clair Lewis In 1879 Henry George proposed a Single Tax system in his book, Progress and Poverty. The idea was that no one really owns land, and that we all merely rent it. The Single Tax was to be a rent on land, […]
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November 4, 2011 ·
moosehammer
Turns out the Tea Party isn’t the only group that can disrupt a meeting. Gov. Scott Walker gets his just desserts. I guess we just found out what OWS will be doing during the cold months of the winter. ;-D
Politics
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November 4, 2011 ·
moosehammer
This guy’s got an idea. He wants OWS to help distil it and perfect it to fit everyone’s needs. Here’s the basics of the proposed Electoral Reform Act of 2012: Electoral Reform Act of 2012 Phase I [Implementation in Time for November 2012] 01 Open Ballot Access Proposed, that ballot access requirements should be the […]
Politics
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November 3, 2011 ·
moosehammer
My son just came home from school with two bibles. Come to find out his school let a group of holy rollers set up several tables, piled high with bibles, on school grounds in front of the entrance to the school. As kids went to enter the school, they were offered free bibles. My son […]
Politics
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November 3, 2011 ·
Lady_Hart
This is your brain. This is your brain in a box.
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November 2, 2011 ·
moosehammer
This isn’t much of a blog entry, but I just had to share this. Herman Cain just said in a PBS interview that he’s afraid that China is trying to develop a nuclear bomb. I’ve gotten used to the idea of Cain being clueless on international matters, but this really takes the cake. I know […]
Politics
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November 2, 2011 ·
moosehammer
This blog was brought to you by the letter “P”! and a little help from Super Grover. I’ll start with some petitions you might be interested in: A call for international action to get China off the backs of self-imolating Tibetan monks. A call to European leaders to make sure any bailouts go toward helping […]
Politics
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October 30, 2011 ·
moosehammer
This guy’s got a great idea and I wanted to share it to keep the wave flowing! My apologies if you’ve already seen this. Transcript for the video impaired: Hi. Do you get a lot of junk mail? I do. Most of the junk mail I get is unsolicited credit card offers and up until […]
Politics
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