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How the Winless Cleveland Browns Won the 2017 Season 0
- Entertainment
- December 1, 2017
The Cleveland Browns have been the butt of many NFL jokes (with the exception of the New York Jets’ ‘butt fumble’). For many years, the Browns have been an organization steeped in ineptitude. However, in the season opener, they stood atop the NFL and won the 2017 season. “Wait, but how?” you might ask. Yes,
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Meet the Special Interests Keeping Marijuana Criminalized 0
- Politics
- December 1, 2017
In this era of political polarization, when Americans seem to agree on absolutely nothing, let me reassure you. We overwhelmingly agree that cannabis should be legal. 1 in 5 Americans have (state) legal access, 1 in 2 have experimented with it, and more than 1 in 10 smoke regularly. Southern California yuppies are publicly winning prizes for growing the
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Obama Says He Can’t Have a Discussion With People Who Don’t Believe in Climate Change 0
- Politics
- December 1, 2017
Former President Barack Obama said he can’t have a debate with someone who thinks man-made global warming is a hoax while speaking at a summit in India on Friday. Obama is in India as part of a three-country tour to promote the Obama Foundation. It’s the first speech Obama has made in India since leaving
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How Government Takes from Workers to Help the Wealthy 0
- Economics
- November 30, 2017
The list is short of politicians who are economically literate. Until recently, I was unaware of Pierre Poilievre, a member of the Canadian Parliament. In a speech to the House of Commons, Poilievre demonstrated his economic literacy as he explained how government steals from the working poor and middle class to help the politically-connected wealthy.
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C.S. Lewis on Government, Economics, and Freedom 0
- Culture
- November 30, 2017
The beloved novelist and Christian thinker C. S. Lewis was born on Nov. 29, 1898, in Belfast, Ireland. In honor of his 119th birthday, here are six quotes from Lewis on government, economics, and freedom: On democratic government: “I am a democrat because I believe in the Fall of Man. I think most people are
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Why You Feel the Need to Touch those Keys in Your Pocket Before You Leave the House 0
- Philosophy
- November 30, 2017
Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight. – Macbeth (Act II, scene 1), William Shakespeare As virtual reality headsets hit the market, they bring with them the echoes of Macbeth’s words: the world they immerse you in might look or even sound right, but can’t be touched or grasped.
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