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The Wrongs of Rights 3: Positive Rights

By Petrarch | Jul 14, 2009 | 1

What are "positive rights"? And why are they so harmful?
Michael Jackson: Requiem for an Artist of Unity

By Hobbes | Jul 2, 2009 | 17

Michael Jackson was a better person than many of those who "honor" him today.
Clothes, The Next "Green" Sacrifice

By Kermit Frosch | Jul 1, 2009 | 4

That's right - wearing clothes is bad for the planet.
Mining Jane Austen

By Petrarch | Jun 30, 2009 | 5

But not Mickey Mouse or Harry Potter. Why not?
Sorry for Slavery? Ask the Man Who Owned One

By Petrarch | Jun 22, 2009 | 6

Why should I apologize for something I never had any part in?
What Novels Tell Us About Our Society

By Will Offensicht | Jun 19, 2009 | 1

To sell, novels must be plausible - so popular fiction reflects prevailing worldviews.
What Price Life?

By Petrarch | Jun 18, 2009 | 6

...or, Who Gets the Liver?
When Is A Pirate Not A Pirate? When He's Elected To Office

By Will Offensicht | Jun 17, 2009 | 20

Of patents, copyrights, and the balance of power.
Why the FAIR, VAT, or National Sales Tax is a Bad Idea

By Petrarch | Jun 15, 2009 | 13

Whatever happened to "No new taxes"?
Death Comes to the Old - Social Security Rejoices

By Hobbes | Jun 10, 2009 | 1

Why some politicians might welcome a swine flu pandemic.

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