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    How The Media Misreports on Venezuela, Even When Given Full Information

    How The Media Misreports on Venezuela, Even When Given Full Information Posted by: CEPR on 06-14-2010 - 3:46 pm Mark Weisbrot, CEPR co-director and South of the Border co-writer, responds to Stephen Sackur’s article in The Guardian (also posted on the BBC site): ————————————— This article is...
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    The impossibility of rational economic calculation in a capitalist system

    The capitalist calculation problem posted by lenin Explanations for the global financial and economic meltdowns generally focused on a few particulars. For the right, poor people caused the crisis through reckless borrowing, while the subsequent deficit was made worse by reckless spending on...
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    This'll make Shea happy if it goes down

    Lady Gaga to pose for Playboy? Lady Gaga's having one of the weirdest weeks ever. First it was reported that Katy Perry was slamming her on Twitter, then she showed up to her sister's high school graduation looking a little confused. Now she's asking to be featured in Playboy, and finally her...
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    Movie of the Week - Week 3 Voting

    Last week's runner up: Pusher I Read entire thread before posting From Wed 06/09/10 to Wed 06/16/10 use this thread to nominate and vote for a movie you would like to watch and then discuss with fellow siccness members. On the 16th I’ll post up what the movie of the week selection...
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    Siccness Movie of the Week for Week 2 = The Fall

    http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0460791/ The Fall iO0LYcCoeJY Add you thoughts on the film to this thread. Readers beware this thread will contain spoilers and is for people who have already seen the movie to discuss it in depth. Further reading beyond this point may spoil the movie for you...
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    Movie of the Week - Week 2 Voting

    Read entire thread before posting From Wed 06/09/10 to Wed 06/16/10 use this thread to nominate and vote for a movie you would like to watch and then discuss with fellow siccness members. On the 16th I’ll post up what the movie of the week selection is and make a thread dedicated to the...
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    Siccness Movie of the Week for Week 1 = The Proposition

    Siccness Movie of the Week for Week 1 = The Proposition The Proposition Written by Nick Cave http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0421238/ Add you thoughts on the film to this thread. Readers beware this thread will contain spoilers and is for people who have already seen the movie to discuss it in...
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    Most fucked up thing I've read today- "Guts" by the guy who wrote Fight Club

    Most fucked up thing I've read today- "Guts" by the guy who wrote Fight Club Guts by Chuck Palahniuk Printed in Playboy magazine March 2004 Inhale. Take in as much air as you can. This story should last about as long as you can hold your breath, and then just a little bit longer. So listen...
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    The United States Needs a Few Good Communists

    http://revista-amauta.org/2010/06/the-united-states-needs-a-few-good-communists/ The United States Needs a Few Good Communists Article published in Amauta with permission from the author AP / Elizabeth Dalziel by Chris Hedges The witch hunts against communists in the United States were used to...
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    Siccness movie of the week

    Read entire thread before posting From Wed 06/02/10 to Wed 06/09/10 use this thread to nominate and vote for a movie you would like to watch and then discuss with fellow siccness members. On the 9th I’ll post up what the movie of the week selection is and make a thread dedicated to the...
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    So I'm sitting at work today with my ipod on and the phone rings[NSF90'sBs]

    And the ring of the phone was perfectly timed to start and end with the part of this song where they sing "ooooohhhhhh" It was like my phone was singing "Rrrrrriiiiiinnnnngggg guns of brixton" hiQoq-wqZxg The world is a funny place sometimes.
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    Great News: NFL loses bid for antitrust protection

    NFL loses bid for antitrust protection http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=5214509 WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday turned away the National Football League's request for broad antitrust law protection, ruling that the league can be considered 32 separate teams -- not one big...
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    Aliens vs. Predator $500 dollar fan made film....

    I was very hyped to see Aliens v Predator when they were originally making the movie. I like both franchises and liked playing the game in the arcade back in the day. Then I saw it was PG-13 and never saw it. Obviously never saw the second one either. But here's a pretty decent fan made...
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    You can play pacman on the google homepage

    Just click on 'insert coin' under the search field.
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    What will the earth be like in the future ????

    Pick a point in the earth’s future and tell us what you think it will be like – how things will be different and/or how they will be the same. You can pick two days from now or 2,000 years from now(whenever as long as it is in the future). Will people still be around? Will they look and act...
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    Helvetica

    Recommended for the people of this forum. Especially the graphic artists. I saw it and it was quite good. It is available on Netflix (streaming too I think) ------------------------------------------------ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helvetica_(film) Helvetica is an independent...
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    The lesson of Rand Paul: libertarianism is juvenile

    http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2010/05/21/libertarianism_who_needs_it The lesson of Rand Paul: libertarianism is juvenile By Gabriel Winant Rand Paul blew up the Internet. Did you notice? Here's how it went down: first, he suggested unmistakably that he opposed the Civil Rights...
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    When people greet you with a “Hi, how are you?”

    Do you answer honestly? Or do you always reply with a positive no matter what? Do you then always follow up by asking them how they are? I'm of the opinion that 1 - people don't care and 2 - it has become so much of a part of a greeting to ask how you are that it doesn't matter. On at...