| What We Learn From the Gulf Spill |
The spirits of many people have been lifted by the news that BP has finally capped the oil well that has been spewing thousands of barrels of oil each day since mid-April.
While this cap stack is a positive step in the right direction it is not t
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| Submitted by JS09Lyssa on Saturday, July 24 @ 02:58:37 MST (42 reads)
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| Why Countries In The Middle East Are Regarded As Resistant To Liberal Democracy |
 Introduction
A true democracy is one in which members of a given state preserve the right to make decisions about issues affecting their lives. They exercise this right through representation or directly. Liberal democracies leave the highest f
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| Submitted by melda on Thursday, March 18 @ 20:22:36 MST (137 reads)
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| War And State Sovereignty |
 Introduction
The political aspect of defining what war is, causes the primary philosophical difficulty, however once this is recognized, a description which arrests the clash of weapons, the condition of common tension and danger of aggression
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| Submitted by melda on Tuesday, March 16 @ 23:27:58 MST (135 reads)
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| What Is Your Relationship With Work? |
 What Is Your Relationship With Work?
By Punkerslut
"If society be held desirable, it surely must be free, equal, and reciprocal society, where benefits are conferred as well as received, and not such as the dependent find
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| Submitted by AndyCarloff on Monday, August 17 @ 10:24:40 MST (647 reads)
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| Where Does Society's Wealth Come From? |
 Where Does Society's Wealth Come From?
By Punkerslut
"All that man values is created by his industry..."
--J.C.L. Simonde de Sismondi, "Political Economy," 1815, Chapter 2
"...wealth never can come i
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| Submitted by AndyCarloff on Sunday, August 02 @ 19:42:15 MST (582 reads)
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| Russian Economy Compared To 1998 Financial Crises |
 30, July 2009
By Joel Craun
On July 29th, an oped titled in the Moscow Times "No Place in BRIC for Russia's Economic Mess" was published which raked the current leadership's handling of the economy under the
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| Submitted by KRON1 on Thursday, July 30 @ 17:40:59 MST (1009 reads)
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| The Death Of The U.S. Constitution |
 If you have been paying any attention to the political movement in the United States for the last 20 or so years, you can see a steady move in a particular direction. With the current economic climate being what it is, a total disaster, it is easy
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| Submitted by chisao101 on Tuesday, July 28 @ 23:57:53 MST (536 reads)
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| California Politics |
 Located in the western part of the country, California is among the largest states in United States of America and is quite known for its political scenario. Being a state which is almost evenly divided between Democrats and Republicans, politics of C
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| Submitted by hampry on Tuesday, June 23 @ 16:36:19 MST (619 reads)
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| Importance Of Youth In General Elections 2009 |
 The biggest democratic process in the world the Indian Elections 2009 have stared on a strong note. Elections in India are peculiar because of the inherent diversity of the country. People of different caste and creeds vote together to elect a governm
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| Submitted by ZeeBuddy on Thursday, May 14 @ 09:18:39 MST (694 reads)
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| Have Massive Federal Bailouts Marginalized The Obama Agenda? |
 As United States citizens we've heard some pretty big numbers thrown around in recent years to pay for extraordinary events that are not expected when our government puts its budget together:
$32 billion immediately following the September
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| Submitted by southernconsumer on Thursday, February 19 @ 23:50:08 MST (788 reads)
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| Be Careful When PUMA-ing, You Might Get More Than You Bargain For |
 CTA few days ago one of the contributors on Conservative Badlands did a piece called the PUMA Factor, it was a look at how this block of voters might be one of the groups to decide the Presidential election in 08’. It made me realize that I didn’t kn
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| Submitted by criticalthinker on Wednesday, November 19 @ 21:44:04 MST (802 reads)
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| A Sneak Peak at Two Americas With The 2008 Presidential Election |
 by Helen Fogarassy
The 2008 US presidential election comes at the end of an eight-year Republican administration in which the median household annual income in the country dropped from $50,557 to $50,233, according to the Census Bureau
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| Submitted by SherriRosenPublicity on Wednesday, November 12 @ 05:30:21 MST (823 reads)
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| The War And The Recession |
 My mom used to be a republican but now she's a democrat. She was a former republican because republican Presidents didn't start wars. That is no longer true. Now the republican Presidents are the ones who start wars. Barack Obama is the only one who c
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| Submitted by randyjohnson on Thursday, October 23 @ 20:51:12 MST (814 reads)
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| If Al Gore Had Won |
 When they were forced to stop reconting Al Gore's votes in the year 2000, George Bush was only ahead by about one hundred votes. If they would've been allowed to continue counting, Gore would've won.
Do you know that Katherine Harris de
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| Submitted by randyjohnson on Wednesday, October 08 @ 22:31:18 MST (673 reads)
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| Global Warming: More Inconvenient Truths! |
 It's not just the planet that's hotting up, it's the whole debate about global warming. Especially now that we can see and feel its effects every day. Yet you've probably noticed that when it comes to taking action, the focus always seems to be on wha
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| Submitted by Dianarama on Saturday, October 04 @ 23:30:20 MST (817 reads)
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| Show Your Support To Barack Obama With T-Shirts |
 Senator Obama, who could soon be referred to as President Obama, is indeed a politician with a difference. Despite his ethnic background, Obama has dared to dream big and hopes to be the next US president.
He is a refreshing change from th
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| Submitted by Shania on Tuesday, September 23 @ 16:34:51 MST (905 reads)
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| The Georgia - Russia Crisis: What Was That All About? |

The war is almost over
The conflict which erupted with sudden ferocity on August 8th, seems on the verge of sizzling out. The sides involved – Georgia, Russia, South Ossetia and Abhazia, will return to the status quo – or almost. Th
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| Submitted by Coroner on Monday, August 25 @ 16:52:00 MST (810 reads)
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| Celebrity Showdown: Democrats Vs. Republicans |
 Celebrities play an important role even outside their respective fields. Actors, actresses, athletes, musicians–you name it–people pay attention to them, listen to them, and are more often than not heavily influenced by them. When celebrities tell us
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| Submitted by globalbpo1 on Wednesday, August 06 @ 01:40:53 MST (772 reads)
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| We’re Really Subsidizing Opec |
 Crude oil costs $139/barrel worldwide, but Indian prices of petroleum products have long been linked to barely $60/barrel. This has predestined under recoveries – explicit and implicit subsidies to consumers – of a whopping re 2,45,000 crore.
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| Submitted by vinsystech on Friday, June 13 @ 10:54:13 MST (901 reads)
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| Obama Popularizes Himself Among Youth Through E-Marketing |
 If Barack Obama becomes the next President of the United States of America, the country can assure that they will not fall short on one account, e-marketing. Demagogic run by Obama among the youth in the ongoing Democratic presidential primaries have
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| Submitted by tobocseo on Sunday, May 04 @ 04:31:00 MST (917 reads)
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| Support Our Troops vs. Support The War |

Many people in the US say that you should “support our troops” so that they don’t have to use a more controversial phrase like “support the war.”
This leads to a sort of emotional connection between a person and the war in Iraq, and w
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| Submitted by shan564 on Friday, May 02 @ 09:38:55 MST (893 reads)
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