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Rootless cosmopolitan,down at heels intellectual;would be writer. 'Polemic is a discourse of conflict, whose effect depends on a delicate balance between the requirements of truth and the enticements of anger, the duty to argue and the zest to inflame. Its rhetoric allows, even enforces, a certain figurative licence. Like epitaphs in Johnson’s adage, it is not under oath.' https://www.lrb.co.uk/v15/n20/perry-anderson/diary

How Obama can outflank Republicans on their right – PostPartisan – The Washington Post

Posted on April 12, 2011 by stephenkmacksd

via washingtonpost.com

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New York Times Editorial: Unfettered Campaign Money

Posted on April 12, 2011 by stephenkmacksd

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/12/opinion/12tue1.html?ref=opinion

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Just for Caregivers – Managing Caregiver Burnout

Posted on April 12, 2011 by stephenkmacksd

via strengthforcaring.com

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Almost Marx on Intellectual Catamites for American Capital

Posted on April 12, 2011 by stephenkmacksd

Intellectual Catamites for American Capital (ICAC) is an organization formed in 1975, just before The Reagan Revolution happened. It is  an organization based on the economic thought of great economists of the past Hayek,Friedman, and the Chicago School. But the … Continue reading →

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Military Rape

Posted on April 11, 2011 by stephenkmacksd

http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2011-04-03/male-rape-in-the-military-being-confronted/

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Almost Marx on American Capitalism

Posted on April 11, 2011 by stephenkmacksd

Capitalism is not about job creation or civic responsibility or any of the other quaint political notions, enumerated in our founding documents. It is about profit and profit only, and it is politically naive to think that, somehow, the practitioners … Continue reading →

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epoddle’s Channel

Posted on April 10, 2011 by stephenkmacksd

http://s.ytimg.com/yt/swfbin/watch_as3-vflvORKLE.swf via youtube.com Love it !!!!

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Fight For Your Right – Revisited

Posted on April 10, 2011 by stephenkmacksd

via youtube.com Loving the Boys!

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Thinking the Impossible: French Philosophy Since 1960 by Gary Gutting – review | Books | The Observer

Posted on April 10, 2011 by stephenkmacksd

via guardian.co.uk I have just purchased Thinking the Impossible from Oxford University Press. I’m going to start reading it after I finish the three books I am currently reading. Christopher Bray in his witty and intelligent review make me want … Continue reading →

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Union Labor News: How Deregulation Caused Great Recession

Posted on April 10, 2011 by stephenkmacksd

Union Labor News / 2009 / July / Article  How Deregulation Caused Great Recession Making Sense of the Meltdown – Third in a Series on the Economic Crisis By Sachin Chheda, Director, Wisconsin Fair Trade Coalition In his essay, “A … Continue reading →

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