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Tue, 22 May 2012 15:26:51 -0700
In hard times we can either turn on each other or turn towards each other. The Republican Party, along with Bible-believing Christians, seem determined to turn on the entirety of our society, destroying us until nothing of honor remains.
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Wed, 16 May 2012 14:28:09 -0700
So the Washington journalist who warned me 10 years ago that the Internet was doomed, that it would collapse under the weight of all those pages, was wrong. The Internet is here and changing everything, the way we work, shop, communicate, even fall in love. But what of society itself?
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Fri, 11 May 2012 23:16:49 -0700
By David Llewellyn-Smith, the founding publisher and former editor-in-chief of The Diplomat magazine, now the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics website. He is also the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut. Cross posted from MacroBusiness The American academic Robert Shiller has taken another contrarian tack with his latest book Finance and the Good Society . His claim is that ...
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Tue, 01 May 2012 20:59:56 -0700
Our collective psyche is uneasy these days. It’s been this way at least since the 2008 financial crisis, and might go back as far as 9/11.
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Tue, 01 May 2012 08:45:13 -0700
Anders Breivik’s terror attack showed how dangerous fascist and Islamophobic ideas are. It has also had an impact on Norwegian politics. It has strengthened anti‑racism and the idea that diversity is a positive thing.
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Sat, 12 May 2012 00:37:56 -0700
Syriza's electoral success marks the start of the first major battle against austerity. The whole continent should will them to win The clear winner of the recent Greek elections is Syriza , a coalition of leftwing organisations active for several years. The fascist Golden Dawn party has also made stunning gains but its rise, disturbing as it might be, is neither the main outcome of the ...
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Fri, 04 May 2012 21:05:48 -0700
Spain; in the words of Stephen Tonge, was once the World’s most powerful country.
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Sun, 06 May 2012 18:34:24 -0700
Structural failures in economic management bring on such crises when they fail to maintain expectations for improvement in the standard of living among the middle class, the mainstay of democracies and principal source of political stability in the modern world.
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Tue, 08 May 2012 00:47:58 -0700
David Cameron has been warned by a group of leading charities that pensioners could face a life of "misery and fear" without reforms to social...
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Sat, 19 May 2012 02:57:04 -0700
'So many people now don't know the joy of love. They know sexual pleasure, but we all know what Lacan said about sexual pleasure' Love, says France's greatest living philosopher, "is not a contract between two narcissists. It's more than that. It's a construction that compels the participants to go beyond narcissism. In order that love lasts one has to reinvent oneself." Alain Badiou , venerable ...
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