Monthly Archives: June 2010

Worldview Web Roundup for 20100608

Posted on 8 June 2010 by dlhitzeman

I would destroy labor unions if I had the power. Firing a Marine JROTC instructor for not paying union dues is not helping their case. DLH

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Union wants Marine fired for not paying dues

Posted on 8 June 2010 by dlhitzeman

Via Jules Crittenden (a real libertarian and patriot among the far too many poseurs) comes the story of a retired Marine JROTC instructor whose school is threatening to fire him because he refuses to pay union dues. Maj. Stephen L. Godin, the retired … Continue reading →

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Worldview Web Roundup for 20100607

Posted on 7 June 2010 by dlhitzeman

The raking hay edition (in other words, I wasn’t on the internets much today). DLH

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Worldview Web Roundup for 20100606

Posted on 6 June 2010 by dlhitzeman

Remembering D-Day and understanding today. Lumberjack Commandos. The fourth verse of The Star Spangled Banner. Eight rules for writing fiction from Kurt Vonnegut. Via Wired, Scitable, a social networking site for science and scientific collaboration from the Nature Publishing Group. Not for the … Continue reading →

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The history of libertarian patriotism

Posted on 6 June 2010 by dlhitzeman

The fourth verse of The Star Spangled Banner, circa 1814 by Francis Scott Key: Oh! thus be it ever, when freemen shall stand Between their loved homes and the war’s desolation! Blest with victory and peace, may the heaven-rescued land … Continue reading →

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