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Deception and Delusion: Dummies for Democracy »

• Well, I do still hope that something turns around, no matter who wins, but history is a good teacher, and we know that politicians seem ...

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• My #1 issue is war, and I don't expect any significant change in the policy that this country has had for about a century - ...

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• nice recommendation...campaignforliberty is doing some great work...

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• I know that a lot of what's in this article isn't popular with the left vs right crowd out here, but I think there's plenty ...

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Temporary Respites from Permanent Decline »

• a little uptick is not a resurgent economy. Inflation is far worse than what the government tells us, and us "regular" folk know how tight ...

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Two-party 'charade' must end, Ron Paul says »

• and hopefully this first day of "joining forces" will be the first of many towards an end of that two-party tyranny!

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Ike forecast to be Category 4 hurricane at landfall »

• good to see you back, Grrr!!

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Ralph Nader and Ron Paul Call for a Rejection of the Two Party System »

• strange bedfellows - but both standing in opposition the war, empire, massive debt, the fed, corporate corruption, the patriot act....
  
  well done. and thanks ...

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Two Party Tryanny: Our Descent into a Police State »

• Ron Paul's press conference this morning is saying just the same thing - some great statements coming from him, along with Barr, Nader, McKinney and ...

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Should We Kill People Over Gay Marriage? Orson Scott Card Seems to Think So »

• I just want people to be able to live their lives however they see fit - without having to go to the king for permission.
  

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• I say totally religious or private. And people can set up wills, and private contracts, pre-nups, etc, etc, etc. when you put it in the ...

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• Personally, I think that the government should get out of the marriage business altogether. It just serves as a way to politicize - and, of ...

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Idolatry and State-Sanctioned Murder »

• so, the state is your "god" - to determine what is morally right and morally wrong - right?

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Palin's secession flirtation »

• I'm a big fan of secession movements. People in their own areas should be free to choose whatever form of government they want. Jefferson, Washington, ...

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Living in a Lying Nation »

• Love it or leave it, right? That's pretty interesting. I'm assuming you would've said that to George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson, and even Hamilton and ...

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Taking in the Ron Paul rEVOLution »

• Great stuff....plenty of videos of the event already on youtube too!

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The basic flaw in the neoconservative ideology is that democracy can be imposed on other people at the point of a gun. »

• the beast needs to be fed, right?

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• A.A - I think this sums it up quite well "if people want democracy bad enough, they'll do it themselves."
  
  no doubt about it. ...

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• like a runaway freight train....

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• made me think of a quote I came across recently:
  
  "All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to ...

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Why I Will Not Vote For a President in 2008 »

• I think she should do whatever she feels is best for her and her life. I may agree and I may not, but she has ...

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Foreign Policy and National Security Are Not the Same Thing »

• I don't think I've seen that put any better - glad you posted that comment!

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• Just had to say it too - great comment!

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• Here's Bugliosi in the recent hearings on executive power:
  
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDAFozFn4kU

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• that, I believe, is the reason he ran, knowing full well that the public wasn't ready for principles of freedom. We've had nearly 100 (or ...

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• That's a great quote, hadn't seen it before...

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• no doubt about it - he's been talking like this for a long time now, and it's good to hear others talk about a foreign ...

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• I'm not really familiar with the full details of Truman's foreign policy doctrine other than his use of nuclear weapons and the countless deaths of ...

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• So true, and that's how it always seems to happen. But if it gets to that point, the house of cards coming down, I'm not ...

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• You make a good point - most people don't have time. They've debased our currency so bad that prices are high enough to the point ...

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• At times, it seems like nothing will do it - the people of this country will continue submitting to more wars, more restrictions of liberty, ...

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• Reminds me a little of Thomas Jefferson:
  
  "Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none."

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How has this great nation, with all the power in the world, and all the freedom in the world, come to this? »

• Me too - I don't really buy into the 9-11 conspiracy claims. On the other hand, I don't believe what government tells us either. But, ...

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