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10246 [lbo-talk] France's Marine Le Pen loses immunity as MEP -- rank: 190

Free speech is an aspirational goal not an absolute. Its merits should be judged in the proper context. Sometimes free speech can be used to simply drown dissenting voices in the cacophony of manufactured bullshit - as for example in the US. In such cases, limiting the free speech of noise makers ...

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Author:	Wojtek S
Date:	Wed Jul 3 09:48:39 PDT 2013

10247 [lbo-talk] [Pen-l] Hands off my metadata -- rank: 190

... 3, 2013 at 7:07 AM, c b <cb31450 at gmail.com> wrote: > "With all the recent discussion about Glenn Greenwald ...

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Author:	Robert Naiman
Date:	Wed Jul 3 05:55:43 PDT 2013

10248 [lbo-talk] Egyptian presidency rejects army ultimatum calling on Mohammed Morsi to share power -- rank: 190

... 07/2013, at 12:14 AM, Wojtek S <wsoko52 at gmail.com> wrote: > And this is on the role of the ...

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Author:	Bill Bartlett
Date:	Wed Jul 3 01:57:01 PDT 2013

10249 [lbo-talk] France's Marine Le Pen loses immunity as MEP -- rank: 190

... 2, 2013, at 4:34 PM, Wojtek S <wsoko52 at gmail.com> wrote: > The European Parliament has removed the immunity of ...

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Author:	Carl G. Estabrook
Date:	Tue Jul 2 17:48:50 PDT 2013

10250 [lbo-talk] France's Marine Le Pen loses immunity as MEP -- rank: 190

Wojtek S <wsoko52 at gmail.com> writes: > Ms Le Pen, leader of the National Front ...

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Author:	Billy O'Connor
Date:	Tue Jul 2 16:11:11 PDT 2013

10251 [lbo-talk] Egyptian presidency rejects army ultimatum calling on Mohammed Morsi to share power -- rank: 190

I confess that I don't understand the finer points of Egyptian politics, though I must also declare my instinctive sympathies are more with the "liberals" than the (I assume) religiously motivated Moslem Brotherhood. But it is actually because of this that I have an adverse reaction to the notion of ...

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Author:	Bill Bartlett
Date:	Tue Jul 2 06:57:56 PDT 2013

10252 [lbo-talk] Fwd: Is this thing on? -- rank: 190

Looks like my gmail filters got screwed up somehow. On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 ...

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Author:	Max Sawicky
Date:	Mon Jul 1 09:16:00 PDT 2013

10253 [lbo-talk] The French National Front and the future of the eurozone -- rank: 190

... 1, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Wojtek S <wsoko52 at gmail.com> wrote: > Marv quoted: " If the NF gains power, it ...

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Author:	Wojtek S
Date:	Mon Jul 1 07:27:30 PDT 2013

10254 [lbo-talk] The French National Front and the future of the eurozone -- rank: 190

... 1, 2013 at 5:18 AM, Marv Gandall <marvgand2 at gmail.com> wrote: The continuing financial and economic crisis, and corresponding ...

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Author:	Eric Beck
Date:	Mon Jul 1 07:18:42 PDT 2013

10255 [lbo-talk] The French National Front and the future of the eurozone -- rank: 190

... 1, 2013 at 3:18 AM, Marv Gandall <marvgand2 at gmail.com> wrote: > The stunning victory of France's National Front ...

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Author:	c b
Date:	Mon Jul 1 06:57:59 PDT 2013

10256 [lbo-talk] [Pen-l] The French National Front and the future of the eurozone -- rank: 190

There is a bit more to the story in Villeneuve than what the article shows. Villeneuve is the home of the infamous budget minister Jérôme Cahuzac. Check either of the following articles and you'll fully understand why the PS could not possibly be in the second round of that by ...

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Author:	brandelune at gmail.com
Date:	Mon Jul 1 04:32:13 PDT 2013

10257 [lbo-talk] Violent crime and ... leaded gasoline -- rank: 190

Ethanol, at least from corn is worse than oil from an environmental viewpoint. Depending how much credit you give the waste "mash" as animal feed, it probably even has a worse greenhouse gas footprint, but at best saves little in terms of greenhouse footprint compared to oil, and is worse in ...

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Author:	Gar Lipow
Date:	Fri Jan 25 13:56:59 PST 2013

10258 [lbo-talk] The political consequences of academic paywalls -- rank: 190

... 18, 2013, at 6:39 AM, Wojtek S <wsoko52 at gmail.com> wrote: > http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/01 ...

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Author:	andie_nachgeborenen
Date:	Fri Jan 18 21:39:03 PST 2013

10259 [lbo-talk] Violent crime and ... leaded gasoline -- rank: 190

... 18, 2013, at 11:53 AM, Wojtek S <wsoko52 at gmail.com> wrote: > I am just summarizing the claim made in ...

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Author:	andie_nachgeborenen
Date:	Fri Jan 18 21:08:16 PST 2013

10260 [lbo-talk] Violent crime and ... leaded gasoline -- rank: 190

Ethanol is something that I know a lot about from a case I worked on involving it. You can't patent lead either, but you can patent ways of producing ethanol and probably specific mixes of both gas and lead and or ethanol. The problem with ethanol as an antiknock agent ...

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Author:	andie_nachgeborenen
Date:	Fri Jan 18 09:15:45 PST 2013