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If you still think that smoking bans are OK because you think you’re going to die because of second-hand smoke… watch these Penn and Teller: Bullshit! episodes. They said it better than I ever could have.
Popular El problema del trole, matar y la moralidad
Quisiéramos creer que nuestra moral viene de nuestra sana capacidad para emitir juicios racionales… pero eso es solo un deseo. Un fascinante experimento revela lo contrario:
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The U.S.A. is preparing for martial law and total military oppression
What does it mean when a country with a quickly faltering currency, where the use of military force against civilians is strictly forbidden, starts a massive increase in the amount of troops deployed to its own territory? It can only mean one thing: martial law.
Un día en la vida del profesor Rudd-O, delincuente de profesión
Yo soy un delincuente. Tú eres un delincuente. Todos somos delincuentes. Para ilustrar estos asertos, voy a relatar un día ordinario de un profesor ficticio que, sin embargo, nos atañe caramente, sin que nosotros siquiera estemos conscientes de ello. Los delitos aparecerán en negrilla.
The case for legalizing drugs
Today, I’m stealing a little time from your lives while I respond to a commenter’s assertion that my article on pornography makes a strong case in favor of legalizing drugs (a statement I fully agree with):
Quemar banderas: no amerita prisión
Hace unas semanas cogieron preso al desadaptado que se pasó la bandera de Guayaquil por la raya natal. Yo soy guayaquileño — pero (en oposición a lo que la ley reza) no estoy de acuerdo con que lo hayan cogido preso.
When common sense becomes illegal
I want to share a long rant with my readership. I promise you’ll love it. It’s not written by a lunatic or fringe specimen of politician. The writer is a simple, down-to-earth farmer:
