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73What’s up With the Price of Diesel, Besides the Price?
Text & Graphic by: Richard W. PosnerAnother Way to Widen the Gap. There has been quite a bit of discussion lately as to exactly why the price of diesel fuel has risen so drastically of late. There are the...
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81Letters to the Empire VI, Obama and the Economy
I sent the following in an email to President Obama today, Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 2:47 PM. I attempted to cc Bernie Sanders and Dennis Kucinich but was unable to acquire a simple email address. It...
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60MARKETING THE LIE
Text & Graphic by R.W. PosnerNone are more hopelessly enslaved thanthose who falsely believe they are free-Johan GoetheWhat Happened to the American Dream? Our history teachers assured us that slavery in...
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59AN EXERCISE IN FUTILITY
Text & Graphic by: Richard W. PosnerAN EXERCISE IN FUTILITY or, Why Bother? or, What's the Point? or, Who Gives a Rat's Ass? or, You Made Your Bed Now Sleep In It. I have forty; count them, forty essays...
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58RUIN
Text & graphic by Richard W. Posner Friday, March 20, 2009 RUIN: Money and Martial Law Pity the poor camel First, it should be noted that Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson basically...
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56IMHO #5 Of Capitalism and Cancer
Text & Graphic by Richard W. Posner Cancer is a fascinating, if tragic, result of human arrogance and ignorance. It is, after all, only what should be expected in a highly complex organism that is attempting...
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52SACRIFICE
Text & Graphic by: R.W. Posner The time has come for the women and men of the United States to step up. For far too long generations of Americans have passed the buck to those that followed. The sins of the...
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58LETTERS TO THE EMPIRE III
Text & Graphic by Richard W. Posner This is the third in a series of related posts, which are correspondences between me and members of the United States government. From:...
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53LETTERS TO THE EMPIRE II
Text & graphic by Richard W. Posner NOTE TO THE READER After due consideration, I have decided that, for an indeterminate period, I will no longer be writing essays for the express purpose of publishing...
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78MEET THE REAL VAMPIRES
Capitalism Sucks Capitalism is usury and usury is a process of inevitable collapse. The “profit” from usury is unearned. Ergo, capitalism sucks. The continuing bailout, euphemistically being called a...
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