Richard Bluestein’s Weblog
My technical, political and sometimes personal blog.
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…between a Republican and a Democrat? Both allow corporations to fasciastly run the state: His achievement required political clout, and that, too, is on display. Soon after he formed Citigroup, Congress repealed a Depression-era law that prohibited goliaths like the one Weill had just put together anyway, combining commercial and investment banking, insurance and stock [...]

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Enough already about Lady Turd Johnson. SHE CAN’T HEAR YOU!

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http://irannuclearwatch.blogspot.com/2007/07/new-satellite-imagery-at-natanz.html

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How is this news?

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What a fucking pig. I’m too angry to write anything more on the subject.

New findings on marijuana’s damaging effect on the brain show the drug triggers temporary psychotic symptoms in some people, including hallucinations and paranoid delusions, doctors say. source

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La Vache Qui Lit: The expression “fearless speech” is a rough translation of the Greek parrhesia, which designates those who take a risk to tell the truth; the citizen who has the moral qualities required to speak the truth, even if it differs from what the majority of people believe and faces danger for speaking [...]