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Denver Police Arrest “Jury Nullification” Activist for Passing Out Informational Pamphlets Michael Krieger | Posted Monday Aug 24, 2015 at 4:18 pm http://libertyblitzkrieg.com/2015/08/24/denver-police-arrest-jury-nullification-activist-for-passing-out-informational-pamphlets/ Most of you will be fa...

The Raping of America: Mile Markers on the Road to Fascism By John W. Whitehead August 24, 2015 http://www.rutherford.org/publications_resources/john_whiteheads_commentary/the_raping_of_america_mile_markers_on_the_road_to_fascism “Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be dema...

Mr.P, Strictly speaking, you are right. Just buying or selling shares does not have to have any impact on stock's value. But if one is referring to a willingness to buy certain stocks which is greater than the supply of said stocks, then the price will go up. It would be also enough for the Chinese ...

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Parodite wrote: Only God fully owns our planet; he made it.

Yes, and he graciously allows me to own some of it.

Did you get it in writing?...

If I write a book, I rightfully own exclusive intellectual rights over that book. But how can I rightfully own a piece of land? What gives me the right to acquire exclusive rights over that piece of land? Who was the original owner and how did he come to own it in the first place? Ancient Greeks reg...

What the Corbyn moment means for the left At long last, the left is asking itself whether power without principle is worth having . by Laurie Penny Published 23 August, 2015 - 10:50 The ultimate triumph of the political right in the 1980s was that its actions eventually forced the left to sell its ...

It's a non sequitur to discuss "stealing" land in a sparsely populated landscape without allodial tenures from aboriginal bands who migrated to land of other bands, with the occasional occupation. The point I'm making - and which was at least partly made by John Stuart Mill - is that the ...

America: A Land Where Justice Is Absent by Paul Craig Roberts America’s First Black President is a traitor to his race and also to justice. Obama has permitted the corrupt US Department of Justice (sic), over which he wields authority, to overturn the ruling of a US Federal Court of Appeals that pr...

Sooner or later voting for the National Front will become an acceptable option for many French people. A government led by Marine Le Pen might be possible sooner than many people think, and it could change Europe beyond recognition. It could become the first step towards changing Europe's cooperati...

Jeremy Corbyn: as Labour leader, how I will unify MPs, rebuild the party and win in 2020 by Jeremy Corbyn - Published 19 August, 2015 - 14:56 We’ve heard lots of references to 1983 in this leadership election. Like Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, I first entered parliament that year. We lost that elec...

Folks, As Ex president Carter nears the end of his life, let us spare a thought for him and his family, and celebrate the life work of a true Christian Liberal. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/jimmy-carter-cancer_55d5c8a0e4b07addcb45963f?utm_hp_ref=politics&kvcommref=mostpopular Alex. Carte...

http://images-cdn.impresa.pt/expresso/2015-08-20-azulejos-ceuta-1/original/mw-800 Six hundred years ago, today, a Portuguese army landed in Ceuta and conquered it, thus starting Europe's conquest of much of the world. I don't know whether we should rejoice at that, but I thought it was worth rememb...

Endo.. do you understand any of this. I'm personally screwed and robbed by the same people who rob Greek civilians. I don't mind sending 1500,- Euros of my savings to Greek businesses - even free of interest and to be payed back later..decades later.. if at all. I don't care. But people are taking ...

French National Front expels founder Jean-Marie Le Pen France's Jean-Marie Le Pen has been expelled from the far-right National Front (FN) following a feud with daughter and party leader Marine. Mr Le Pen, who was honorary president, was dismissed after a three-hour extraordinary party congress. He...

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Endovelico wrote: Not all leftists are stupid.

do you have a peer reviewed and replicated series of studies to quantify that assertation ?

Just a question of probabilities...All leftists being stupid is a probabilistic impossibility...

Clearly, Syriza politicians were threatened. Nothing else could account for their sudden change in behavior. The referendum demonstrates that the next administration will be off the chain. Not all leftists are stupid. Some can recognize what is possible to achieve and what isn't. Syriza politicians...

Typhoon wrote:Because it's all a massive conspiracy by evil Western Capitalists to undermine Putin's Mother Russia.

Not just western capitalists. Far eastern ones are just as dumb...

Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has announced he is resigning and has called an early election. Mr Tsipras had faced a rebellion within his ruling hard-left Syriza party over a new bailout deal which has been agreed with international creditors. Greece received the first €13bn ($14.5bn) tran...

This is the Japan thread. For those who wish to debate the moral issues of the mass murder of innocent Jewish civilians during the Nazi era, find the appropriate thread to do so. I would have imagined that our very intelligent mod would have understood that the issue was not the murder of Jews, but...

your anti americanism is cloudig some perspective - the bomb is no better or worse way of being butchered than starving in a concentration camp, or being kicked to death by jackboots or.... I may then suppose that mass murdering 6 million Jews in gas chambers is just about the same thing as killing...

its all good for anti nuclear folks to say that the americans should not have landed the final blow but when its a tit for tat total war of atrocities, kicking em one more time when they are down is quite natural, unfortunately. Condoning nuclear bombings as just an additional way of kicking the en...

the only thing relevant about ww2 to us modern types is how some countries have shown that looking forward is far superior to wallowing in the past. the japanese, americans and australians have all long since moved on from the horrors that went in both directions, other cultures, not so much. No st...

An Australian's view on "Putin's war"...

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Why is it that the western media never shows these videos?...

Parodite wrote:Hitler was a separatist.. what is your problem.

I wish I knew what you mean by that...

The firebombing of Tokyo and other cities killed more civilians than than the two nuclear attacks combined. LeMay is on record acknowledging that he was aware that he was commiting war crimes. WW2 in the East was total war in the old school sense of take no prisoners, military or civilian. Racism p...