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Sound like they would be more expensive if the farmers didn't have such advantageous water rights.

I do understand the dangers of a government that can arbitrarily declare something a "state secret" and subsequently stifle speech on some arbitrary grounds.. but at the same time,…

Based on your criteria I would consider the US support for a post-Hosni Mubarak government in Egypt perhaps counter-productive for US interests for the sake of democracy. https://w…

All I meant to say is that it is not an either/or situation. I acknowledge the United States engages in plenty of realpolitik that is hypocritical and runs counter to its supposed …

It's neither all "freedom and democracy" nor all "ruthless greed". Your post feels like kool aid in "ruthless greed" direction. Government decisions are made by human beings in pos…

It does seem difficult balancing an open and free society with mechanisms for protecting and maintaining government secrets, and punishing those who betray those secrets. Do you be…

Then why does anyone get paid government-mandated minimum wage?

Given the vast majority of the population reside in urban/suburban areas perhaps you have a warped rural idea of what people use trucks for.

If housing was one of them you'd probably consider it a crisis.