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Worldview Web Roundup for 20100606
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
The history of libertarian patriotism
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
Posted in History, Philosophy, Politics, Rhetoric, Society
Tagged History, Ideals, liberty, patriotism, Philosophy, The Star Spangled Banner
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A few thoughts on helping people
For all of you people out there whose main support of the apparently eternal expansion of government is that it “helps people”, I have a few questions: How does it help people to assume you are smarter than anyone who disagrees with … Continue reading
Posted in History, Nations, Politics, United States, World Watch
Tagged History, liberty, People, questions
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Constitutions, oaths, and people
There seems to be some confusion running around on the internet about the nature of the government of our nation, its founding document, the oath sworn by military members relative to that government and document, and the people. Let me … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Government, History, Military, Nations, Philosophy, Politics, Quid Facis, Society, United States, World Watch
Tagged Constitution, Government, Ideals, Independence, liberty, Military, Oaths, understanding
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Failure of intellect
Whether opponents of the health care law like it or not, your point of view is being defined in the minds of its supporters by the morons making threats against members of Congress who voted for the bill. Many of … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Nations, News, Philosophy, Politics, Society, United States, World Watch
Tagged arguments, Conservatives, Democracy, issues, liberty, Reading, Threats
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