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On ruler morality vs. peasant morality: "The rules are for the peasants, not for the rulers." Or, how the very same act is either "good" or "bad" depending on rhetoric, sleight of hand, magic, lies.
How Karl Marx dealt with criticisms to his doctrine: The recipe? A good dose of ad hominem.
Downloading is not stealing: Hint: if you get to keep the original, then you can't use the word "steal".
The monopolist propaganda machine is in full swing: Here's a stellar example of how the propaganda machine works.
The stakes are high
The truth does not always win: One comment taken out of context by a person can be used to smear another by association. The truth needs to be repeated if this is to be avoided.
When corporations go unchecked
The bullshit detection kit: A few years ago, the inimitable Carl Sagan developed a set of "rules of thumb" to separate truth from crap. Here they are.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn on violence and lies: He got it right.
What government does. In plain English.
Parenting, control, government and religion: The family is a microcosm of what happens in society. A four-part series that explains how.