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4501 [lbo-talk] Edward Snowden, Enemy of the State -- rank: 72

I feel sorry for this guy - he obviously drunk too much CoolAid of American libertarianism and basically fucked up his life fighting windmills. I feel rather sad that the only thing that keeps most Americans moving - intellectually - is that old canard of liberty. Liberty is a bullshit metaphor - what it really ...

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Author:	Wojtek S
Date:	Tue Jun 11 04:33:36 PDT 2013

4502 [lbo-talk] Communist Party of Turkey: The Choice for the Working Class Will Certainly Be Created -- rank: 72

... and organized numerous actions and demonstrations. In this process, the police forces carried out a heavy assault on our party headqu

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Author:	c b
Date:	Wed Jun 5 11:40:13 PDT 2013

4503 [lbo-talk] Why the Left Can't Inspire -- rank: 72

... bottom, above the Congress and HMOs, but > way below religion, police, media, banks and big business > http://www.gallup.com/poll ...

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Author:	Marv Gandall
Date:	Tue Jul 23 06:15:22 PDT 2013

4504 [lbo-talk] zimmerman not guilty -- rank: 72

Marv: "B37 consumes no media beyond the Today show no radio, no Internet news, and no newspapers used for anything but lining her parrot's cage. " [WS:] I see your point, but in this year and age consumption of what passes for "news" (cf Fox "News" or talk show radio) may ...

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Author:	Wojtek S
Date:	Tue Jul 16 12:25:06 PDT 2013

4505 [lbo-talk] zimmerman not guilty -- rank: 72

The mixing up of different levels of analysis continues unquestioned in most posts in this recent collection of threads. The ultimate source of this confusion, I would speculate, lies in a failure, even a refusal, to explore the complex relations of theory and practice or to take the question of the ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Mon Jul 15 09:52:03 PDT 2013

4506 [lbo-talk] White Supremacy (was Tim Wise) -- rank: 72

Ahh. OK. thanks for the clarification! If you want to see the segregation, just hit the area south of the Bolling airbase. Look on the map. You'll see Martin Luther King Ave, so just follow it around. drive back to the airbase and notice that the MLK Blvd intersects with ...

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Author:	shag carpet bomb
Date:	Sat Jul 13 20:54:42 PDT 2013

4507 [lbo-talk] White Supremacy (was Tim Wise) -- rank: 72

Chuck once described his experiences in DC as Southern in an > ugly way, but my search-fu is no match for the post I'm thinking of. > Chuck, > would you care to comment? > > Andy -------------- I think I remember the post you're talking about. I went back to DC as an ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Sat Jul 13 13:52:34 PDT 2013

4508 [lbo-talk] Federal Power to Intercept Messages Is Extended -- rank: 72

Jordan - Somebody needs to invent a "reverse" police scanner that tells you when your communications are being monitored ...

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Author:	Jason Hecht
Date:	Tue Jan 1 21:45:35 PST 2013

4509 [lbo-talk] with a whimper, not a bang -- rank: 72

... left-leaning journalists. DeBlasio wins and appoints Broken Windows guy police boss. Meanwhile the more retrograde forms of identity politics seem ...

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Author:	JOANNA A.
Date:	Mon Dec 9 01:24:40 PST 2013

4510 [lbo-talk] with a whimper, not a bang -- rank: 72

... left-leaning journalists. DeBlasio wins and appoints Broken Windows guy police boss. Meanwhile the more retrograde forms of identity politics seem ...

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Author:	Bill Bartlett
Date:	Mon Dec 9 00:31:50 PST 2013

4511 [lbo-talk] Rand School of Social Science -- rank: 72

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rand_School_of_Social_Science Rand School of Social Science >From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rand School of Social Science Successor Tamiment Institute and Library and later Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Archives Formation 1906 Extinction 1935 Type College Purpose/focus Education Headquarters People's ...

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Author:	c b
Date:	Mon Aug 5 09:36:19 PDT 2013

4512 [lbo-talk] US teenager snared in FBI 'terror' sting -- rank: 72

A teenager from the suburbs of the US city of Chicago has been arraigned on terrorism charges in connection with an FBI sting operation that has raised new questions about whether US investigators are engaging in entrapment. Abdella Ahmad Tounisi, 18, made a brief court appearance Tuesday in federal court in ...

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Author:	Wojtek S
Date:	Wed Apr 24 05:18:52 PDT 2013

4513 [lbo-talk] For those following Honduras: "Charter Cities"? -- rank: 72

... building the cities complete with their own governments, laws, courts, police forces and tax systems from scratch early next year.  Cheers ...

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Author:	ken hanly
Date:	Fri Sep 14 15:28:44 PDT 2012

4514 [lbo-talk] Mitchel Cohen responds to Chris Hedges' re: Violence & Occupy Wall Street / Occupy Oakland -- rank: 72

... center. The peaceful protest of 2,000 was disrupted by police firing tear gas, smoke and pepper bombs into the crowd. It ended with police "kettling" marchers in a public park and in front of ...

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Author:	Mitchel Cohen
Date:	Tue Oct 9 13:18:45 PDT 2012

4515 [lbo-talk] Stalinism (was Eric Hobsbawm) -- rank: 72

... and the paranoid lies, odious cult of personality, and savage police terror which weighed on the Soviet state. But apart from ...

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Author:	Marv Gandall
Date:	Tue Oct 9 04:37:26 PDT 2012