Today is the anniversary of 9/11 as many of you already know, and I felt that it was important that I cover the side of the…
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Dear Mom, I am not a terrorist
I have never had a great relationship with my father because when it comes to politics… he wants to nuke the middle east and…
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Starting Today, Copyright Industry Demands Tax For Your Vacation Photos
The copyright industry never seems to have had enough. Starting today in Sweden, they demand a private tax for external hard drives and USB…
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Horrific: Two Years, Heavy Fine For 60-Year-Old Music File Sharer
Today, the verdict was announced in the case of Uppsala, Sweden, where a 60-year-old had shared 2,880 music tracks on a DirectConnect hub. The…
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What Happened To England?
Over the last few weeks people round the world have been wondering what has happened to England. As the images of burning buildings beamed…
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I Won't Do My Job, Give Me a Better One
Andrew Norton. Three of the current front-runners for the Republican presidential nomination are big on their fiscal conservatism, yet there’s one area they’re not…
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Britain Remodels Justice System After China, North Korea, Then Adds Some
Britain, by way of Prime Minister David Cameron, has made some very unusual additions to its justice system this week. Essentially, the changes are…
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The Consequence of No Consequences
Andrew Norton. As the smoke clears after riots in several cities in the UK, including my own home city of Liverpool, the underlying question…
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Debugging the Profit Motive: Part Three — Pressure
A banker offers you a loan so that you can buy a house located near your cushy new job. You sign, comfortable that your…
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Member of Parliament Comments on DEA
Travis McCrea. A friend of mine recently received a letter from the UK House of Commons addressed to him, and while he was happy to find…
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