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POLITICIANS – A MERRY-GO-ROUND OF DENIAL IN A THREE-ACT PLAY (Issue 227)

By Freedom Lady | June 20, 2009

We are seeing on the news, a resurgence of protestors in Iran. The Citizenry there want a change in their centralized government. No one knows what the outcome will be, however, if there is any truth in news reports, the new leader they want in power, over their lives, is not so different from Ahmadinejad, [...]

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The Seating of Burris and Franken – A Three Act Comedy (Issue 148)

By Freedom Lady | January 16, 2009

The domination of the news seems to be one of the perks derived from all the wrangling over the seating of Burris and Franken, in the Senate.
 
I have frequently made the point of political power and the government thriving on two things, dependency upon it and opposition to it. Now it seems another component is [...]

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