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Feast of Fools: How American Democracy Became the Property of a Commercial Oligarchy
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions The ritual performance of the legend of democracy in the autumn of 2012 promises the conspicuous consumption of $5.8 billion, enough money, thank God, to prove that our flag is still there. Forbidden the… Continue reading
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Blame Fox News, not Mitt
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions “The truth is that Romney is constantly constrained by what conservatives want him to do and by what they believe. Furthermore, what they want is generally unpopular, and what they believe is far too… Continue reading
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UnCollege Hackademic Camp
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions This fall, from October 26th – 28th 2012, ten of the brightest young minds from around the world will come together for one weekend to get a boost on solving the world’s biggest problem… Continue reading
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Zen Story: Harmony | Buddha Groove
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Apartheid Never Died in South Africa: It Inspired a World Order Upheld by Force and Illusion
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions John Pilger discusses how the murder of 34 miners by the South African police reveals the new worldwide apartheid of which South Africa is both an historic and contemporary model. See on truth-out.org Continue reading
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The Meaning of “Personal Responsibility” – A Buddhist Response to Mitt Romney
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How Not To Write Comics Criticism // Dyl
How Not To Write Comics Criticism // Dylan Meconis http://ow.ly/dSboO Continue reading
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Half of US social program recipients believe they
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions “Reconstituting the Submerged State: The Challenges of Social Policy Reform in the Obama Era,” a paper by Cornell’s Clinton Rossiter Professor of American Institutions Suzanne Mettler features this remarkable chart showing that about half… Continue reading
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Everyone shoots first: reality in the age of Instagram | The Verge
There are over five and a half billion cell phones in the world, nearly all equipped with cameras: an orgy of recording of life as it passes. Our age has seen an explosion of this peculiarly human activity — recording… Continue reading
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Paradoxoi
A nice overview of diverse (and often famous) paradoxes. Home page | Some paradoxes – an anthology. Continue reading