Posted by ThomPaine on March 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Someone on television (I wish I could remember who — if you know please tell me) explained the vastly different beliefs of well-meaning liberals and Conservatives thusly: liberals and Conservatives live in different “fact-universes”. The idea is this: reasonable and intelligent people can come to completely different conclusions about the same subject if they start … Read more
Posted by ThomPaine on March 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment
The recent Supreme Court decision to expand Corporate civil rights was an important advancement (as I have explained before here and here) but it was only a beginning. Corporations are still discriminated against every day, and that discrimination takes many forms. We will not be truly free as a Nation until everyone, Citizen and Corporation … Read more
Agree to Disagree
Posted by ThomPaine on March 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Someone on television (I wish I could remember who — if you know please tell me) explained the vastly different beliefs of well-meaning liberals and Conservatives thusly: liberals and Conservatives live in different “fact-universes”. The idea is this: reasonable and intelligent people can come to completely different conclusions about the same subject if they start … Read more
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