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Today’s my 23rd birthday, so here’s a list of things I care about related to December 14th:

1903: The Wright Brothers manage to fly for 3 seconds.

1946: The UN created its New York HQ.

1950: The UN creates UNHCR, the refugee agency.

1964: Heart of Atlanta Motel  v US case is decided. A boost [...]

FAO: Freemen on the land

When I ask for evidence supporting your claim, what I want is, say, binding legal sources that suggest your theories actually do describe the operation of the law as it stands. I have asked a number of your adherents for such, and yet the response is always the same.

Here’s me at Captain Ranty’s

Plea bargaining as legitimized extortion

Confessions were once considered to be, in law, the highest form of evidence. For quite a long time, it was considered implausible that one would confess to a crime they did not commit. Nowadays, not just in light of the naturally unreliable nature of evidence gathered through torture, but through unfair police practices, this is [...]

PLZ HALP

For the assessment of my theoretical perspectives module, I need to take two academic articles and do a comparative analysis of them.

I’m looking to consider two articles on the ethical/philosophical basis of intellectual property rights. Now, ideally I’d like one that is opposed to the concept, and one that supports it. What would be [...]

No. Wrong.

The reddit thread has some bloody brilliant responses.

Pew Research FAIL

I have a page on this blog showing my results from a number of political spectrum style quizzes. I was going to update it with this one from Pew Research, the only research foundation named after the sound of a laser gun, but after around 5 questions realized it probably wouldn’t be worth my while [...]

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On that photo…

No, not the one of Scarlett Johansson.

First up, a warning. I have long been beaten to the post on this one. Nothing I say will be original. Most of it won’t even be clever. No matter!

This picture has been doing the rounds on various news sites, including Lew Rockwell, Pileus blog, the Mises Inst [...]


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