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Makers & Takers: More of the Long Con
A lot of my “everyday” existential philosophizing takes the form of asking people to be aware of the Long Con or the Big Sting… that is where you become your own mark in the long con game of bad faith… Continue reading
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Mohammed movie embassy attacks: Don’t let Internet videos drive you to violence. – Slate Magazine
Congratulations, rioters. You followed the script perfectly. You did the propagandists’ work for them. via Mohammed movie embassy attacks: Don’t let Internet videos drive you to violence. – Slate Magazine. Continue reading
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Killing the Liberal Arts… A Non-Conservation
The importance of the humanities in educating citizens is why we have undoubtedly seen the consequences of the decline in of the liberal arts nowhere more than in the quality of the public debate. The disappearance of the liberal arts… Continue reading
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The Corporate Capitalist Gamble: American’s will “venture” for Mitt
Romney’s suggestion that only business owners should occupy the White House was hardly surprising; it just reinforced the reverence for builders of small businesses manifested in the Republican gathering in Tampa. But it is a curious claim nonetheless. For most… Continue reading