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Are the Boomers Screwing the Millennials? | Rightly Understood | Big Think
Nice piece very much in line with many things I have been saying over the last two years. It is bleak, certainly bleaker than the way generational expert Neil Howe sees things turning out. Thanks to my friend Heather Davis for pointing this post out to me. Maybe it’s more…
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Opposing Views on What the American Public Provides
The notion of fair taxation is based on three ideals: First, taxes are a way to reimburse the community for what it has provided beforehand. This is about reciprocity. Second, taxes are a way to maintain freedom in America, by financing the system that allows the individual to flourish. Third,…
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I would say, “The world as seen by Boomers”…
…rather than “Republicans” since this is about a pseudo-nostalgia with a great penchant for creative memory. However, I want to be clear that I am not committing the fallacy of “equal time.” I am a progressive leaning independent who sees a far more desperate thinking about our situation on the…
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Textimony 20120729
Wander not in paranoid conspiracies for position nor trample others in phantasms of privilege. Sow universal misery; reap the whirlwind.
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Study finds new Amish community forms in
Study finds new Amish community forms in U.S. every 3.5 weeks – predicted to be 1 million Amish in U.S. by 2050 http://bit.ly/MLHyaR
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Artist: Zac Hale
I encourage the people of the ether to take a look at the art of my old friend zac hale. Copyright 2012, Zac Hale.
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Boomerang Kids Have Some Rules For Mom And Dad
The second wave of Gen-X, the overlap Gen-Y, and the first wave of Millenials find themselves in the same ship of fools set adrift by Boomers & first-wave Gen-Xers for whom the “system” worked. This is not something that the older folks planned outright. If it was about planning outright,…
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Condemning Inhospitable Attempts to Resurrect the House Un-American Activities Inquisition
It is imperative that the People of these United States not follow down the path that has historically led us astray and caused us to turn on our neighbors as well as strangers. As a colleague of mine–diminutive in stature but great in spirit–once told me, “Fear is the path…
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Open Yale Courses | Philosophy and the S
Open Yale Courses | Philosophy and the Science of Human Nature | Lecture 2 – The Ring of Gyges: Morality and Hypocrisy http://ow.ly/cxlCj
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Looking at Our Bucket Lists Existentiall
Looking at Our Bucket Lists Existentially | EcoSalon | Conscious Culture and Fashion http://ow.ly/cxlLF
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The Pointing Particle
The Higgs boson is important in the Standard Model because it implies the existence of a Higgs field, an otherwise invisible force field which pervades the entire universe. Unlike other kinds of force field (such as an electromagnetic or gravitational field) the Higgs field points but it doesn’t push or…
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