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“It was true that I didn’t have much ambition, but there ought to be a...”
– Charles Bukowski
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“That which can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.”
– Christopher Hitchens
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Seven Myths About the Police
1. The police exercise legitimate authority.
The average police officer is not a legal expert; he probably knows his department protocol, but very little about the actual laws. This means his enforcement involves a great deal of bluffing, improvisation, and dishonesty. Police lie on a regular basis: “I just got a report of someone of your description committing a crime around here. Want to show...
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Marriage is Murder: on the discursive limits of...
So, what is wrong with gay marriage?
In order to answer that question we must first understand what this thing called marriage is. Marriage is essentially a financial and legal contract that allocates the movement of property, power and privilege from one person to another. Historically it has been a way of consolidating family power amongst and between men, through women. In more recent times...
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“So, when i first joined the army, we were told that racism no longer existed in...”
– Mike Prysner
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“From the day when battery-run voices began broadcasting old speeches to...”
– Fredy Perlman
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