While the Associated Press blames the disaster in the Gulf on the lack of regulatory oversight, the White House's call for increasing the liability cap on oil companies belies the real culprit in this mess. Previous legislation capped oil company liability at 75 million. What reason could there possibly...
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Man, Meaning, and Freedom
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William Green
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Thu, May 13 2010
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My rhetoric class is now reading articles about the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II. The topic is very intriguing, and many in class have professed a wonder about how they had never heard much about the subject growing up through their education, largely public. Hmm! Little coverage...
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Apropos Austrian Aphorisms
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thedo
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Thu, Apr 17 2008
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Filed under: injustice, World War II, Japanese-Americans, public education, War on Terror, government, enemy combatants, justice, internment, civil liberties