Monthly Archives: November 2013

IS CAPITALISM COMPATIBLE WITH CHRISTIANITY?

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

Pope Francis Strafes Libertarian Economics By Matthew Yglesias/ Slate/ November 26, 2013 Pope Francis’ latest apostolic exhortation covers a number of topics, but really lights into libertarian economics. There’s a lot of stuff about Jesus in his thinking that I can’t really … Continue reading →

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Or Black Thursday

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Arlen Grossman
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When the Future Looked Bright

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Arlen Grossman
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Colin Powell Let Guard Down

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day “The only thing that can really destroy us is us. We shouldn’t do it to ourselves, and we shouldn’t use fear for political purposes—scaring people to death so they will vote for you, or scaring … Continue reading →

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More Realistically One Percent

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day

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THE SHAM DEMOCRACY

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

How America Was Lost By Paul Craig Roberts/ paulcraigroberts.org/ November 7, 2013 “No legal issue arises when the United States responds to a challenge to its power, position, and prestige.” Dean Acheson , 1962, speaking to the American Society of … Continue reading →

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Chaplin: “Machine Men With Machine Minds and Machine Hearts”

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

From “The Great Dictator” (1940)

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YET IT DID HAPPEN

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

Absolutely Unimaginable This Could Happen in America By Jen Hayden/ Daily Kos/ November 5, 2013 This news report out of New Mexico is so disturbing, it’s hard to imagine this could happen in America. Talk about an unreasonable search: The incident … Continue reading →

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The Good News

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Arlen Grossman
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