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8806 [lbo-talk] Andy & the talking squirrels: Lou Reed talks to the FT -- rank: 46

... driver has just been held for an hour by traffic police for allegedly driving through a stop sign. She's adamant ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Apr 28 19:51:27 PDT 2003

8807 [lbo-talk] Martial law -- rank: 46

In such an event, the first person I would call is a very conservative guy I used to play tennis with, who told me he kept guns in his home not to protect himself against criminals, but in case the government got too overbearging. As we now know, there's a ...

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Author:	Robert Wrubel
Date:	Fri Dec 14 06:03:10 PST 2007

8808 [lbo-talk] Re: death squads in our future? -- rank: 46

... their ends at the hands of death > squads of sorts?" > > police departments and informant-infiltrators, as I recall, but not vigiliante ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Mon Apr 28 13:48:51 PDT 2003

8809 [lbo-talk] Re: death squads in our future? -- rank: 46

... with (if you ever want to meet criminals, befriend a police officer). He meant spying, physical assault, etc. Sounded a lot ...

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Author:	mike larkin
Date:	Mon Apr 28 13:44:02 PDT 2003

8810 Milton Friedman - Socialist -- rank: 46

I discussed this very subject with David Friedman. I was running an environmental meeting in Chicago once. He spoke out about an endangered species -- the American Capitalist. This happened in the early 1970s. I thought that his approach was humerous so we struck up a conversation; I later visited him at ...

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Author:	michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Date:	Tue Jun 9 16:39:08 PDT 1998

8811 [lbo-talk] "Nothing is too good for the working class" (Was : "Vuitton-clad official spouts socialism") -- rank: 46

... more-prolet-than though leftists, set themselves up as fashion police for the left, as if (a) right wingers have any ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Fri Dec 14 14:44:54 PST 2007

8812 Comparing the Clinton regime to the Stalin regime -- rank: 46

Doug, The thrust of Jabob's post was not to say that Kerensky would have brought utopia to Russia, but that the communist regimes in Russia and China should not be viewed as examples of the type of society we are trying to achieve - that they should be criticized just as ...

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Author:	Brett Knowlton
Date:	Thu Jun 10 10:45:14 PDT 1999

8813 [lbo-talk] Re: death squads in our future? -- rank: 46

... their ends at the hands of death squads of sorts?" police departments and informant-infiltrators, as I recall, but not vigiliante ...

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Author:	Frank Scott
Date:	Mon Apr 28 11:51:07 PDT 2003

8814 [lbo-talk] "Nothing is too good for the working class" (Was : "Vuitton-clad official spouts socialism") -- rank: 46

... more-prolet-than though leftists, set themselves up as fashion police for the left, as if (a) right wingers have any ...

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Author:	Alfred Landman
Date:	Fri Dec 14 16:26:29 PST 2007

8815 WB to Yugo: pay $1.5b, then we can talk -- rank: 46

... is eager to verify in daylight that Yugoslav military and police are complying with the timetable spelled out in the six ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Jun 10 10:44:54 PDT 1999

8816 [lbo-talk] nostalgia, narcissism etc. -- rank: 46

[Rebellion against what?] Rebels With Disposable Income Aging Baby Boomers Line Up to Buy High-End Versions of Youthful Indulgences By Greg Schneider Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, April 27, 2003; Page F01 Stop, hey, what's that sound? It's Dad's cartilage creaking as he gets off his ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Sun Apr 27 19:36:25 PDT 2003

8817 [lbo-talk] A man and his traffic cone... -- rank: 46

Court told of sex with traffic cone AMY DEVINE A MAN rolled about on the ground having sex with a traffic cone as stunned youths watched in disbelief, a court heard yesterday. Ross Watt, 33, had sex with the bollard only because he couldn’t get his hands on his favoured ...

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Author:	Kevin Robert Dean
Date:	Sun Apr 27 19:29:18 PDT 2003

8818 Comparing the Clinton regime to the Stalin regime -- rank: 46

Doug wrote: > I entirely agree that secret police have no place in my utopia, and > that > the brutal ...

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Author:	Seth Ackerman
Date:	Thu Jun 10 09:46:50 PDT 1999

8819 [lbo-talk] smoking gun? -- rank: 46

... bombed-out headquarters of the Mukhabarat, Iraq's feared secret police, show that an envoy from the terror group was sent ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Sat Apr 26 19:25:36 PDT 2003

8820 [lbo-talk] USA's previous famous victory -- rank: 46

New York Times In Afghanistan, Violence Stalls Renewal Effort By CARLOTTA GALL KABUL, Afghanistan, April 25 — In the middle of the main road between Kabul and Kandahar lie two bombed-out, rusted fuel trucks, destroyed in American strikes in October 2001. That no one — not the Americans, nor international aid workers ...

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Author:	Carl Remick
Date:	Sat Apr 26 08:41:38 PDT 2003