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Contacts with Japan - Pre-Commodore Perry

I enjoyed this article from the Economist online: http://www.economist.com/world/asia/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10278660 It's an interesting discussion of some of the rare international contacts with 19th century Japan prior to Commodore Perry's expedition. To tie it into the Austrian perspective - it's interesting to note that the Japanese

Posted to General (Forum) by Silver Badger on Fri, Dec 28 2007
Re: The Golden Compass-Libertarian?

I've not seen the movie, but other commentors suggest that the book is more strongly athiestic in its message while the movie has toned the athiestic message down to more of an anti-establishment one. I know that the Catholic Church has indicated it's disapproval of the book and movie since it sees the evil antagonist as a thinly veiled reference

Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Silver Badger on Wed, Dec 12 2007

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