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stainednapkin

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    Comment #8962502

    If you think these systems are meant to catch terrorists you are truly misinformed.

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    Comment #8960541

    That's how easy it is for the regime to take something away. Even if it wasn't effective, they could easily fabricate more convincing evidence.

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    Comment #8960499

    OP said nothing about DOJ's technical understanding. I'm sure it's decent.

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    Comment #8956661

    Perhaps you're unwilling or unable to conceive of how change can be accomplished but that doesn't mean it's impossible. Are you having some kind of personal contest to see how many…

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    Comment #8953501

    If you consider the concept of abstraction, it seems inevitable that people eventually stop caring much about how or why the black box works. Then consider how many layers of abstr…

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    Comment #8953411

    Nope. These are rights granted by the Constitution. The difficulty would be in getting people to care.

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    Comment #8952722

    Then you're a fool. Stop trying to foist your lack of critical thought on others.

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    Comment #8952697

    You are wrong. As citizens we can grant and revoke government powers at will. Cutting off or significantly curtailing their revenue would have a similar effect. EDIT: There would n…

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    Comment #8952668

    Great. This is how a deluded statist stooge thinks after 40 years of indoctrination. EDIT: Why was this even posted? Useless garbage.

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    Comment #8950656

    I think it's a phenomenon worth examining. There isn't a simple answer. Part of it must be changes in American culture. What those changes are is debatable.

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    Comment #8950113

    Yes, "good" can mean many things depending on what the person saying it believes.

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    Comment #8943593

    Let's see if this mistake happens again.

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    Comment #8935282

    They have plenty of patience if you have enough money.

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    Comment #8931998

    Is this criticism facile? In what ways is it false? http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Gates_Foundation_Critiq...

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    Comment #8930667

    GF doesn't care. Their main goal is to ensure the endowment performs as expected.

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    Comment #8930631

    http://groups.csail.mit.edu/medg/people/doyle/gallery/minsky...

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    Comment #8929306

    W/r/t it seems that the gender pay gap is one problem nestled into the bigger problem of stagnating wages for most Americans over the past half-century or so.