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Detroit’s Tendency Toward Anarchism 25 Aug 2013 | 04:07 pm
People who have not been exposed to the bona fide meaning of libertarian anarchism immediately think of lawlessness and chaos when they hear the word anarchy. I suspect that’s why libertarians, some t...
Detroit’s Anarcho-Progressive Homesteaded Community 24 Aug 2013 | 02:33 am
This is a fascinating video about a progressive-anarcho “grassroots movement” community in Detroit near 7 Mile and Woodward, called Fireweed Universal City. The “about” page reads: Fireweed Universe-...
Pro Football’s TSA 23 Aug 2013 | 09:12 pm
I thought this was a joke, but apparently not. To provide a safer environment for the public and significantly expedite fan entry into stadiums, NFL teams have implemented an NFL policy this year tha...
Public (un)Education For All 23 Aug 2013 | 05:02 pm
In Australia they say “no tall poppies.” In corporate America they kindly say “dumb yourself down” in order to be in harmony with the culture of mediocrity. Here, a 9-year-old 5-time reading champ, Ty...
Another New Spin on Aspartame 23 Aug 2013 | 04:42 pm
Coca-Cola sugar bomb sales have been sagging. So the company is rolling out a series of print ads that are more like government public service announcements rather than the traditional marketing ad. B...
Another New Spin on Obesity 22 Aug 2013 | 07:31 am
This article contends the argument that the symptoms of obesity are “a group of diseases tied together by the symptom of too much body fat.” The researcher, Nikhil Dhurandhar, thus defines symptoms as...
Nowhere Else But Detroit 22 Aug 2013 | 06:18 am
I’ve written about Detroit’s anarcho-bus company, here and here. Andy Didorosi is the amazing twenty-something entrepreneur who took the risks and built a great market solution for out-of-the-dark-age...
Cerebral Castration of Males 22 Aug 2013 | 05:20 am
Lew - your post about gender genocide in the schools is timely in that Time has just published an article and video from the heroic Christina Hoff Sommers, who writes that “our schools are becoming ho...
Images of War 22 Aug 2013 | 04:35 am
The horror of the human casualties of war from the Unknown Soldier Project by David Jay.
95-Year Old WWII Vet Murdered By Police for Refusing Medical Attention 16 Aug 2013 | 06:52 am
The news anchor says, “when he was fighting the Japanese, did he ever think he would live to almost 96 only to be tased, and then shot in the guts from a beanbag round from a shotgun while he was sitt...
